Clinical Resource Nurse: Critical Care & Care Coordination

kansashealthsystem; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Hospital seeks a Clinical Resource Nurse to oversee patient care for a designated time frame, coordinating with the interdisciplinary team and supporting nursing units in alignment with hospital policies and standards.

You will plan, direct, and coordinate daily patient care activities while serving as a clinical resource across Nursing Units in collaboration with nurse leaders, medical staff and nursing teams.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate
• Bachelor Degree in Nursing
• 2 or more years Critical Care experience OR 2 years nursing experience dependent upon specialty area
• ACLS certification (American Heart Association)
• Basic Life Support Heartsaver (BLS HS)
• Licensed Registered Nurse in State of Kansas

Responsibilities

• Analyses assessment data to determine diagnosis/patient care priorities
• Collaborates and coordinates care of the patient with the interdisciplinary team
• Completes comprehensive patient assessment specific to clinical area/unit
• Develops and updates the patient plan of care; documents all aspects of care thoroughly per hospital policy
• Evaluates effectiveness of interventions and revises plan of care on an ongoing basis
• Follows organizational policies in providing safe patient care at all times (med admin, hand offs, etc.)
• Implements the plan of care utilizing resources and best evidence
• Integrates patient and family teaching in daily routine; involves patient/family in identification of expected outcomes and goals
• Participates in unit and/or department quality improvement efforts
• Mentors and focuses on education of nursing staff; provides skills labs and resources to clinical staff
• Has schedule flexibility to support both 24/7 staffing
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.

Education

Bachelor Degree in Nursing

High School Graduate

Job description

The University of Kansas Hospital seeks a Clinical Resource Nurse to oversee patient care for a designated time frame, coordinating with the interdisciplinary team and supporting nursing units in alignment with hospital policies and standards.

You will plan, direct, and coordinate daily patient care activities while serving as a clinical resource across Nursing Units in collaboration with nurse leaders, medical staff and nursing teams.