Registered Nurse - Critical Care - Night Shift
Bold Steps Behavioral Health · St Louis, MO · Today
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About the role
We are seeking a registered nurse to provide high-quality patient care in an intensive care setting.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive assessments, including admission, transfer, post-op, and discharge evaluations.
- Develop, coordinate, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient data, diagnoses, and protocols.
- Administer medications, monitor IV fluids, and collaborate with healthcare team members.
- Provide patient and family education, discharge planning, and ensure accurate documentation.
- Recognize patient condition changes, implement appropriate interventions, and ensure safety protocols.
- Deliver specialized care, including restraint management, pain control, and abuse assessment.
- Support infection control, safety, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain professional growth through participation in committees, education, and research.
Qualifications
- Current RN license in applicable states with a minimum of one year of RN experience.
- Certifications in BLS, ALS, and adherence to safety and infection control standards.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing demands and work in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Key duties
- Provide age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care to adult and geriatric patients.
- Ensure patient safety, confidentiality, and service excellence.
- Contribute to performance improvement and evidence-based practice.
- Promote a collaborative team environment and mentor new staff.
- Maintain compliance with policies, safety, and infection control standards.