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Clinical Nurse - Transitional Care Unit

Azza HealthCare Agency · St Louis, MO · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

Registered Nurse in the Transitional Care Unit, providing direct patient care, assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver patient- and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
  • Participate in safety, quality, and compliance activities, and engage in ongoing professional development.
  • Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team and patients or caregivers, ensuring effective communication across care settings.
  • Utilize critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences, values, and cultural considerations.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, promote safety and quality standards, educate patients and families, and develop comprehensive care plans tailored to diverse patient needs.
  • This role serves as a foundation for future specialty nursing careers, especially in emergency care, offering broad clinical exposure and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Educational requirements include a Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree; a Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
  • RN licensure is mandatory; no prior experience required, though two years of experience is preferred.
  • Safety-consciousness and ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential.

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