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PACU - Lead RN

Mosaic Life Care

Saint Joseph, Missouri

Perioperative Care · Inpatient

Posted Jun 28

Unit
PACU

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Role

Term
Permanent
On the floor
Charge shifts · Precepting expected · Floating required
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN

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About this role

The Lead Inpatient Nurse (Registered Nurse) works under the supervision of unit leadership. The Lead Inpatient Nurse (Registered Nurse) assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and supervises individual patient care according to standards. Accepts responsibility for direction of co-workers in the implementation of plans of care.

May be required to work in other areas according to skill of staff and acuity of patients. The Lead Inpatient Nurse (Registered Nurse) role is practiced at the point of care, following a cohort of patients with a focus on evidence-based practice, safety, quality, and risk reduction. They take responsibility for leading coworkers in the work environment and oversee team work, throughput, and supporting novice nurses.

They provide exceptional service to all patients and customers all while maintaining a role model status. They will maintain all competencies for the units they are assigned and performs other duties assigned within their scope.

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Requirements

  • Graduate of a school of nursing
  • BSN - Preferred
  • 1 Year RN experience - Preferred
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - State Licensure or Compact State Licensure - Required within 90 Days
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required within 90 Days
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Required within 90 Days if working in an inpatient area
  • Must be able to travel between various system facilities and off-site locations

Benefits

  • Concierge services
  • Employee lounge
  • Wellness programs
  • Free covered parking
  • Free on-site and virtual health clinics

Place

City
Saint Joseph, Missouri
State price level
9% below the national average

Missouri index 90.8, where 100 is the national average.

Address
5325 Faraon St Entrance 1, St Joseph, MO 64506, USA

Saint Joseph sits along the Missouri River in the northwest corner of the state, offering nurses a quieter Midwestern pace with affordable living and easy access to Kansas City for bigger-city amenities.

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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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Mosaic Life Care
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Mosaic Life Care is a physician-led, patient-centered health system headquartered in Saint Joseph, Missouri, with hospitals in St. Joseph, Maryville, and Albany, Missouri, plus clinics and medical centers throughout northwest Missouri, northeast Kansas, southeast Nebraska, and southwest Iowa. The system…

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