Perioperative RN - GI Department

The University of Kansas Health System; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Perioperative RN for the GI Department at Liberty Hospital. This role includes responsibilities for patient care through assessments, diagnosis, and implementing care plans in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate will be a licensed registered nurse with at least 1 year of clinical experience and an associate degree in nursing, with a preference for a bachelor's degree.

Candidates must demonstrate the ability to evaluate care interventions and document patient care effectively.

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of 1 year of clinical nurse experience.
• Must be a Licensed Registered Nurse in Kansas or Missouri.
• ADN nurses hired after February 24, 2017, must complete a BSN within five years.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care through assessment and diagnosis.
• Collaborate with health care team providers for patient care.
• Document all aspects of care thoroughly per hospital policy.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and revise the care plan.
• Participate in quality improvement efforts within the unit.

Skills

Patient care prioritization

Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

Patient assessment

Care plan development

Documentation of care

Evaluation of care interventions

Education

High School Graduate

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor Degree in Nursing (Preferred)

Tools

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

## Perioperative RN - GI DepartmentApplylocations: Liberty, MOtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-54048# Position TitlePerioperative RN - GI DepartmentLiberty Hospital## Position Summary / Career Interest:The Perioperative RN provides professional nursing care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation for the comfort and well-being of patients. Carries out a plan of care specific to unit competencies for the target patient population. Coordinates care delivery through collaboration with all health care team providers to ensure safe, effective and quality patient care. Mon- Friday 0700am-3:30pm Call is required, 30 min response time**Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions*** Analyzes 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, handoffs, 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.* Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.* These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required. **Required Education and Experience*** High School Graduate* Associate Degree Nursing* For ADN prepared nurses hired after February 24, 2017, must complete BSN degree by the fifth anniversary of employment as an RN with UKHA* 1 or more years Experience as a Clinical Nurse. **Preferred Education and Experience*** Bachelor Degree Nursing **Required Licensure and Certification*** Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Single State - State Board of Nursing Kansas or Missouri (or compact license)* Basic Life Support Heartsaver (BLS HS) (Non-Clinical) - American Heart Association (AHA) or obtained within 14 days ## Time Type:Full time## Job Requisition ID:R-54048### Important information for you to know as you apply:* The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. *See also* Diversity, Equity & Inclusion*.** The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link [e-mail].* Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.