RN - Progressive Care Unit - Night Shift
Black Women's Mental Health Institute · Independence, MO · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
The RN in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) provides high-quality, patient-centered care, collaborating with medical providers to assess, monitor, and document patient conditions. They perform procedures, administer medications, and advocate for patients to enhance their experience.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient status during admission and shifts, reporting changes.
- Perform ordered procedures and document care thoroughly and promptly.
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor responses.
- Maintain knowledge of cardiac and medical-surgical care equipment and protocols.
- Deliver safe, compassionate care, coordinate with healthcare teams, and ensure accurate documentation to support positive patient outcomes.
- The role emphasizes professional growth and impact within a technologically advanced, patient-focused environment.
Qualifications
- RN licensure with a Bachelor's, Associate, or RN diploma.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 60 days of employment.
Skills
Strong clinical knowledge, advocacy skills, and commitment to quality care.