Our Mission
To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.
Schedule: Full-Time Nights | 36 hours per week
About Us - Cardiac Medical Unit (CMU)
The cardiac medical unit is a 35-bed department consisting of multidisciplinary teams of RNs, LPNs, nurse technicians, and ancillary staff. We work together to provide compassionate patient care for stroke and dialysis patients.
CMU serves Freeman and our community as the designated stroke floor to help maintain a Level II Stroke Accreditation.
We serve a population of hemodynamically stable neuro-medical and renal patients.
Our team culture is built on the Freeman Five Star Promise: Compassion, Communication, Teamwork, Ownership, and Professionalism
What You’ll Do
In Conjunction With The Medical Plan, Under The Direction Of A Professional Rn, Participates In The Systematic And Continual Assessment Of The Physical, Emotional, Clinical, And Psychosocial Needs Of Assigned Patients And Families; The Planning And Implementation Of Appropriate Interventions; And The Evaluation Of Effectiveness And Adjustment Of A Plan As Indicated In A Timely Manner In The Provision Of Safe And Effective Care.
Requirements
•IV Certification.
•Current Missouri Practical Nurse License Or Current Practical Nurse License From A Compact State. If A Compact License Is Held, It Must Be In The Nurse'S State Of Residence.
•If No Experience As An Rn Or Lpn In A Hospital Setting Or It Has Been More Than 5 Years Since Last Worked In A Hospital Setting, Nurses Must Successfully Pass Patient Care Orientation (Pco) Within 30 Days.
•Aha Acls Within 120 Days.
•Aha Bls For Healthcare Providers Within 90 Days.
•ASLS- Advanced Stroke Life Support Within 180 Days.
•NIH Stroke Scale Certification Within 120 Days.
•Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training Program (CPI) Within 120 Days.
•RN Competency Day Annually By Transcript Due Date.
•Stroke CEU Hours - 8 Per Year Annually By Transcript Due Date.
Freeman Perks and Programs
Responsibilities:
• Participates In The Assessment Of Patients
• Participates In The Development Of Patient’S Plan Of Care
• Participates In Plan Of Nursing Care In A Safe And Effective Manner
• Participates In Coordination Of Care In Collaboration With Healthcare Team
• Accurately Documents Patient Treatment And Response And Maintains An Accurate Account In Patient Record
• Demonstrates Professional Behavior
• Demonstrates Good Customer Service Skills, Communicates And Works Effectively With Others
Locally owned and nationally recognized, Freeman Health System includes Freeman Hospital West, Freeman Hospital East, Freeman Neosho Hospital and Ozark Center – the area’s largest provider of behavioral health services – as well as two urgent care clinics, dozens of physician clinics and a variety of specialty services. A not-for-profit health system, Freeman provides cancer care, heart and vascular care, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopaedics, children’s services, and women’s services and has more than 300 physicians on staff. Additionally, Freeman is the only Children’s Miracle Network Hospital in a 70-mile radius.
Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture, and generous benefits. We like to think of our health system as a small city—in addition to clinical staff such as nurses and doctors, we also have accountants, groundskeepers, chefs, baristas, receptionists, security guards, shuttle bus drivers, and more! We consider all our employees to be caregivers, no matter their position, because they all make a difference in our patients’ lives in one way or another.
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