Cardiothoracic RN – Night Shift, PCU (Full-Time)

The University of Kansas Health System; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Clinical Nurse I (RN) for the Cardiothoracic Surgery PCU Nights - Full Time at our Heart Center in Kansas City. The role involves nursing care planning, patient assessment, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes.

Responsibilities include accurate documentation, care coordination with patients and families, and adherence to clinical policies.

Qualifications

• RN license in Kansas or compact license.
• BSN preferred; ADN holders must enroll in BSN within 5 years per policy.
• Minimum 6 months to 2 years of RN clinical experience.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional nursing care per unit standards.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for cardiothoracic surgery patients.
• Coordinate care with family and health team members.
• Adhere to hospital policies and patient safety practices.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Documentation

Care coordination

Patient education

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

High School Diploma

Bachelor Degree in Nursing

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Clinical Nurse I (RN) for the Cardiothoracic Surgery PCU Nights - Full Time at our Heart Center in Kansas City. The role involves nursing care planning, patient assessment, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes.

Responsibilities include accurate documentation, care coordination with patients and families, and adherence to clinical policies.