Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Progressive Care Nurse to join our healthcare team. As a Progressive Care Nurse, you will provide specialized nursing care to patients who require continuous monitoring and advanced medical interventions. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the overall well-being and recovery of our patients.

Duties:
- Perform family planning and physical examinations to assess patient conditions
- Conduct diagnostic evaluations and interpret test results
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Utilize aseptic technique to prevent infection and maintain patient safety
- Monitor vital signs, observe changes in patient conditions, and report any concerns to the healthcare team
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding their medical conditions and treatment options
- Assist with procedures such as wound care, suture removal, and specimen collection
- Ensure compliance with coding and documentation guidelines
- Adhere to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of diseases

Skills:
To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:
- Comprehensive knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology
- Proficiency in performing physical assessments and interpreting diagnostic tests
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Ability to prioritize tasks and make critical decisions in emergency situations
- Familiarity with electronic medical records systems for accurate documentation
- Understanding of nursing home regulations and infection control practices

If you are a dedicated Progressive Care Nurse looking for an opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives, we invite you to join our team. Apply today to be part of our dynamic healthcare organization.

Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Permanent, Per diem

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Critical & Intensive Care
• Medical-Surgical
• Surgery

Physical setting:

• Hospital
• Level I trauma center
• Long term care
• Magnet hospital

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Cape Girardeau, MO 63703: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person