Emergency Department RN: Triage, Care & Leadership

The University of Kansas Health System; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System in Liberty, MO is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department at Liberty Hospital. The RN delivers safe, holistic care, coordinates with the interdisciplinary team and leverages the nursing process to meet the needs of patients and families in fast-paced situations.

Key responsibilities include triage, medication safety, direct patient care including chemotherapy and supportive therapies, patient education, and mentorship of peers.

Qualifications

• RN license in Kansas or Missouri or a compact license.
• Graduate of an approved nursing program; ADN or higher.
• BLS/CPR certification required; oncology/chemotherapy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to medication safety and hospital policies.
• Answers calls, triages patient care needs, and coordinates care with the team.
• Delivers direct nursing care, including chemotherapy and supportive therapies.
• Provides patient/family education and mentors staff as needed.
• Maintains a safe environment and demonstrates leadership in the unit.

Skills

Leadership

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Nursing process

Education

High School Graduate

Associate Degree Nursing

Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) – KS/MO/Compact

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System in Liberty, MO is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department at Liberty Hospital. The RN delivers safe, holistic care, coordinates with the interdisciplinary team and leverages the nursing process to meet the needs of patients and families in fast-paced situations.

Key responsibilities include triage, medication safety, direct patient care including chemotherapy and supportive therapies, patient education, and mentorship of peers.