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HCA Healthcare

Progressive Care RN. Job in Shawnee Mission Gr8Jobs

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A PCU or Stepdown Registered Nurse cares for hospital patients who need close monitoring but not intensive care. Works in a hospital unit typically called Progressive Care Unit or Stepdown Unit. Monitors life signs and medications for patients who are progressing from more critical to less critical care. Works under the supervision of a physician, as part of a hospital nursing team.

$94,142 / year median in Kansas

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

As a Registered Nurse in Progressive Care at HCA Healthcare, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community that is committed to excellence in healthcare and dedicated to improving patient lives. You will work within modern facilities, equipped with advanced medical technologies, and alongside leading healthcare professionals. This position requires a compassionate individual skilled in critical thinking and effective communication to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes. Responsibilities Perform patient assessments and develop treatment plans. Monitor, record, and communicate patient conditions as appropriate. Administer medications and provide direct nursing care. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care. Educate patients and their families on post-hospital care. Ensure adherence to safety and healthcare protocols. Required Skills Expertise in telemetry and advanced cardiac life support. Strong skills in patient assessment and crisis intervention. Proficiency in using medical software and electronic health records.