Flex Care Registered Nurse

Description : Overview of Unit\n\nOnly 1 / 3 of hospitals have implemented Clinical Decision Units. Come be a part of a unique team! The Clinical Decision Unit is excellent for nurses who like to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment. Your patients are either going home or going to be admitted, they are in Observation status. You will get to see the decision making process of the doctors by following your patients through the testing phase of care where diagnoses are confirmed or ruled out. You will have a chance to share compassion, empathy, and even joy with your patients. Come work with an amazing, close knit team of staff who all live the Vision of CoxHealth daily by being the best for those who need us.\n\nAdditional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates\n\nUp to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus\nUp to 120 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off\nUp to $4,000 Relocation bonus\n$1.00 Certification pay\n$1.00 BSN pay\nCareer Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5,000\n\nJob Summary\n\nThe critical care nurse provides direct and individualized care to acutely and critically ill patients, in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. They assess the patient's condition, perform diagnostic tests, begin treatments and assist doctors with any required medical procedures. The critical care nurse monitors and adjusts specialized equipment, interprets and records electronic displays; i.e. intracranial pressures, central venous pressures, pulmonary artery pressures, cardiac rhythms, ventilator settings, etc.\n\nJob Requirements\n\nEducation\n\nRequired : Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program\n\nPreferred : Bachelor's Degree in Nursing\n\nExperience\n\nPreferred : Previous nursing experience\n\nSkills\n\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills\nDemonstrate effective leadership abilities\nExhibits valuable time management skills\nStrong critical thinking / problem solving skills.\nFlexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.\n\nLicensure / Certification / Registration\n\nRequired : RN license active in the state of Missouri\n\nRequired : BLS must be obtained within 90 days\n\nMust obtain ACLS within one year of hire\n\nEducation : Required : Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program Preferred : Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Experience : Preferred : Previous nursing experience Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrate effective leadership abilities Exhibits valuable time management skills Strong critical thinking / problem solving skills. Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment. Licensure / Certification / Registration : Required : RN license active in the state of Missouri