Critical Care Registered Nurse

10 hours ago


Independence, Missouri, United States Centerpoint Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

The Progressive Care Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, 36-bed critical care step-down unit. In collaboration with medical providers, the RN provides pre-operative and post-operative nursing care, advocating for patients to support an unparalleled patient experience.

Responsibilities:
  • Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
  • Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
  • Perform the administration of prescribed medications and monitor response.
  • Maintain a knowledge of medications, procedures, and equipment used in the care of cardiac and medical-surgical patients.
Qualifications:
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
  • Registered Nurse (RN) with a Bachelors Degree, Associate Degree, or Registered Nurse Diploma.
About this Unit:

This unit is a 36-bed critical care step-down unit with a team-oriented environment, providing care to patients with post-open heart procedures, pulmonary, cardiovascular, and stroke conditions. The average patient stay is 2-7 days, and the unit is known for its fast-paced environment and broad exposure to a variety of patient conditions.

Why Work at Centerpoint Medical Center?

Centerpoint Medical Center is a 285+ bed hospital featuring state-of-the-art equipment and technology. Our hospital offers a range of clinical services, including a Level II Trauma Center, 24/7 emergency services, and an accredited Chest Pain Center. We are part of HCA Midwest Health, a network of hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. Our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities, and healthcare, and we are committed to giving people a healthier tomorrow.



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