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Progressive Pulmonary Care Unit RN (Full-Time, Night Shift)

Vetted Solutions · Independence, MO · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Role Overview The position involves providing high-quality patient care in a 9-bed Pulmonary Progressive Care Unit, focusing on acute respiratory conditions such as lung transplants, pulmonary hypertension, and ventilator support. Nurses will collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and promote safety and quality standards. This role emphasizes patient-centered care, assessment of physical and psychosocial needs, and active participation in professional development. Responsibilities Deliver direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluationEducate patients and families on illness management and post-treatment careParticipate in safety, quality, and regulatory activitiesDevelop and document personalized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patientsAssess physical, emotional, and cultural needs, respecting patient values and barriersWork in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining alertness and safe practices Qualifications & Skills Required: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree and RN licensurePreferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing and two years of experienceStrong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills Additional Highlights Competitive benefits starting immediately, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time offOpportunity for career advancement through a structured RN career ladder that promotes professional growth, leadership, and salary progressionSupportive environment with advanced training and multidisciplinary collaboration

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