Registered Nurse (RN) - Transitional Care Unit
Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association · St Louis, MO · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Registered Nurse (RN) in the Transitional Care Unit, providing direct patient care in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. Care for diverse patients with complex medical conditions at a Level I Trauma Center; gain experience in a dynamic setting that fosters clinical growth and prepares for specialty nursing roles, especially in emergency care.
Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
- Develop and communicate individualized care plans
- Educate patients and families on disease management, medication, and post-discharge needs
- Promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal outcomes
- Evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and barriers
Qualifications
- Nursing diploma or associate degree required
- RN license essential
- Bachelor’s degree and less than 2 years of experience preferred
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Assessment
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Ability to work safely and maintain alertness
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
- Professional development opportunities
- Interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance clinical expertise and patient outcomes
Schedule
Two night shifts per week