BJC HealthCare·Sullivan, Missouri
Provide direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, and implementation of care plans for critically ill patients. Educate patients and families on illness management and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
1 nurse-to-patient ratio Seeking experienced hospital-based bedside RNs Requires a minimum of 1 to 2 years of hospital-based
Med/Surg experience
Patient population includes: Respiratory distress Intubated patients Occasional post-MI patients Acute cardiac patients stabilized and transferred to higher levels of care
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is a designated critical access hospital committed to providing quality health care service to residents in Crawford, Franklin and Washington counties.
The hospital has enhanced and expanded the health care services available to the greater Sullivan community with its state-of-the-art emergency department, modern childbirth center, critical care unit, multiroom surgical suite, expanded cardiac rehab services, and a cancer center.
A 22,500 square-foot medical office building provides offices for primary care physicians as well as space for a variety of visiting medical and surgical specialists from the St.
Louis area.
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital operates four rural health clinics providing quality health care to surrounding communities.
In addition, the hospital operates a comprehensive Therapy and Rehabilitation department and an award-winning Wound Care Center with two hyperbaric chambers.
The six-bed Critical Care Unit -- equipped with state-of-the-art cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring -- cares for patients requiring critical care intervention for acute or potentially life-threatening ailments and surgical recoveries in private rooms.
We offer families compassion and condition updates during their difficult situations.
Our nursing staff strives to provide the highest quality care possible through ongoing education and training.
Role Purpose Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
Benefits: and Legal Statement
Requires a Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree and a valid RN license. A minimum of 1 to 2 years of hospital-based Med/Surg experience is required, while a Bachelor's degree is preferred.
Market context
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