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Acute Medicine Nurse (Night Shift)

Mental Health Association of Rochester · Springfield, MO · 3 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview This position involves providing direct patient care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, and post-treatment needs. It requires developing and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients, ensuring effective communication across care settings. Responsibilities Include Promoting a healing environment by educating patients and families on care and medication administration.Participating in activities that enhance patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.Assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and cultural factors.Demonstrating critical nursing skills to evaluate patient conditions and needs. Qualifications & Skills Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree; RN license required.No prior experience necessary; preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.Safety-sensitive position requiring alertness and safe work practices. Additional Information Full-time night shifts with 12-hour shifts and a 4/5:1 weekend rotation.Opportunities for career advancement through a structured nurse career ladder, with associated pay increases.Comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off. This role offers a chance to work in a top-ranked, Magnet-designated hospital committed to excellence in patient care, education, and community service.

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