Ortho Clinical Nurse (RN) – Patient-Centered Care

The University of Kansas Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System, Bell Hospital, in Kansas City, KS, seeks a Clinical Nurse (RN) in Orthopedics. You will provide professional nursing care, assess patients, document findings, and contribute to care planning for orthopedic cases.

Requirements include RN licensure, ADN with BSN in five years, and 6 months to 2 years of nursing experience; BLS certification within 14 days is expected. Bell Hospital is part of KU Health System.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• ADN required; BSN to be completed within five years for ADN-hired nurses after Feb 24, 2017.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Coordinate care delivery and education with patient, family and health care team.
• Follow organizational policies to ensure safe patient care.
• Maintain proper documentation and clinical competencies for the unit.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

ADN (Associate Degree in Nursing)

BSN (preferred)

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System, Bell Hospital, in Kansas City, KS, seeks a Clinical Nurse (RN) in Orthopedics. You will provide professional nursing care, assess patients, document findings, and contribute to care planning for orthopedic cases.

Requirements include RN licensure, ADN with BSN in five years, and 6 months to 2 years of nursing experience; BLS certification within 14 days is expected. Bell Hospital is part of KU Health System.