Clinical Nurse - Transitional Care Unit
Vetted Solutions · St Louis, MO · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Registered Nurse in the Transitional Care Unit at a Level I Trauma Center, providing direct patient care across diverse medical conditions.
Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care within nursing standards.
- Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication use.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to develop and communicate individualized care plans.
- Use critical thinking to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and barriers.
- Participate in activities ensuring patient safety, quality, and compliance, along with ongoing professional development.
Qualifications
- Minimum: Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree and RN license.
- Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and two or more years of experience.
Skills
- Strong assessment, decision-making, and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Key Attributes
- Eagerness to build clinical expertise, work with complex patients, and develop critical skills for future nursing roles.
- Safety-sensitive position requiring alertness and adherence to safety standards.