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Graduate Nurse Full-Time
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$72,002 / year median in Missouri
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Full Job Description Role Overview:
This position is designed for all student nurses, providing direct patient care activities such as assessment, diagnosis, care planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards.Responsibilities include:
Educating patients and families on managing illness, post-treatment care, and medication use. Applying critical thinking to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs. Developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare team members. Monitoring patient responses and adjusting care plans accordingly. Participating in activities promoting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Engaging in professional development and maintaining safety awareness, as this is a safety-sensitive role.Qualifications:
Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree in Nursing. Must obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation to remain employed in Missouri.Skills and Attributes:
Critical thinking, patient education, teamwork, adherence to safety protocols, and commitment to professional growth.Additional Information:
Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and other resources to support well-being and career development. The role emphasizes safety, professionalism, and continuous learning.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings