Jobs at Missouri Delta Medical Center

Provides supervised, entry-level patient care in the ICU while enrolled in nursing school. Assists with activities of daily living, vitals, intake/output, specimen collection, admissions/transfers, basic clinical skills, and documentation. Works under an RN's direct supervision to learn unit workflow, safety, and interdisciplinary collaboration without independent patient-assignment responsibility.

Nurse Extern is a nursing student under direct RN supervision who assists with basic nursing care, ADLs, vital signs, specimen collection, admissions/transfers/discharges, and unit workflow. The role provides hands-on learning in telemetry, supports patient safety and documentation, participates in quality improvement, and performs core/unit-specific clinical skills without independent patient-care responsibility.

Transports supplies, specimens, laundry, medications, mail, cash and small equipment between the main hospital campus and clinics; follows established routes and protocols, maintains logs and documentation, restocks supplies, and ensures infection control and vehicle safety.

Support nursing team under RN supervision while gaining clinical experience. Assist with ADLs, vital signs, intake/output, feeding, mobility, admissions/transfers/discharges, specimen collection, basic clinical skills, documentation, patient privacy, and quality improvement.

Performs radiographic examinations, maintains equipment and imaging quality, prepares documentation, transports and positions patients, manages supplies, and follows safety and professional development requirements. Works with portable X-ray and fluoroscopic units and adheres to infection control and radiation safety protocols.

Nurse Extern (Operating Room) is a supervised clinical student role providing hands-on support: assist with ADLs, obtain and record vital signs and intake/output, support admissions/transfers, assist with procedures and specimen collection, maintain patient environment, document care, and collaborate with the healthcare team. Works under direct RN supervision and does not perform independent patient care. Intended as early exposure to clinical practice for nursing students.

Perform complete and focused echocardiographic examinations, obtain patient history, maintain records and equipment, ensure patient comfort and cleanliness, and participate in professional development and required meetings to support physician diagnosis and treatment.

Conduct admission, concurrent, and focused utilization reviews; refer cases to physician advisors; collect and analyze data for quality and cost-effectiveness; maintain review logs and prepare reports; collaborate with clinical staff and external payers to ensure appropriate resource utilization.

Provide supervised basic nursing care and patient support tasks (vital signs, ADLs, feeding, specimen collection, admissions/transfers/discharges) while learning unit workflow, interdisciplinary collaboration, and clinical skills under an RN's direct supervision.

Maintain the hospital general ledger, prepare account reconciliations and financial/statistical schedules, support budgeting and department training, assist with audits and Medicare/Medicaid cost reports, produce revenue and expense analyses for investment decisions, and cover accounts payable/payroll during emergencies.