Summary
Job Summary
The Medical-Surgical nurse is responsible for managing the care of the adult or geriatric patient experiencing general medical conditions or general surgical procedures.
The nurse must be able to assess patient condition, administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, keep records and provide patients and families with support and education.
The Medical-Surgical nurse maintains a wide array of medical care knowledge in order to care for a diverse group of patients.
Job Requirements
Education
Required : Graduate of an approved nursing 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 : MO RN license
Required : BLS must be obtained within 90 days
Additional Information
Job Benefits & Perks!
Candidates may be eligible for a sign on bonus
Relocation bonus available for qualified candidates
Loan forgiveness available for qualified candidates
RN to BSN tuition assistance up to $12,500
$1.00 BSN pay
$1.00 certification pay
Up to $5,000 STAR Clinical ladder bonus per year
Tuition reimbursement up to $1,200 per year
Up to 80 hours of Earned Time Off (ETO)
Preceptor pay for your time supporting new staff
Shared Governance Council
Health / Dental / Vision
Retirement with employer match
Onsite daycare with extended hours, holidays and weekends
Employee Discount at CoxHealth Fitness Centers
On-site Employee Health services
Opportunity to earn referral bonuses of up to $5,000 per hire for certain positions
1906 Employee Store
20% tuition discount on most classes at Cox College
Cafeteria discount
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