Registered Nurse or Graduate Nurse Surgical 3B → Surgical Nurse
Bold Steps Behavioral Health · Springfield, MO · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview Utilize the nursing process to provide patient care, ensuring accountability and evaluating care effectiveness. Collaborate with departments to coordinate patient services while maintaining patient rights and confidentiality. Perform duties aligned with mission, values, and standards. Key Responsibilities Deliver direct patient care during 12-hour shifts, including day and night rotations. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care. Monitor patients using telemetry and perform procedures like IV insertions, NG tubes, and wound care. Maintain compliance with licensure and certification requirements, including BLS. Ensure physical demands such as lifting, standing, and mobility are met. Qualifications & Skills Graduate or upcoming graduate of an accredited nursing program. Current RN license in the state or compact licensing. BLS certification required within 30 days. Physical ability to perform essential duties involving lifting, standing, and reaching. Unit Focus The Surgical 3B unit features 32 beds with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6, specializing in pre- and post-surgical care for GI, Urology, and ENT surgeries. Provides opportunities to develop skills in assessments, telemetry, drains, and wound care.