Radiology Nurse II – Expert Patient Care

Kansas Health System; Kansas; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas Health System is seeking a Radiology Nurse II to provide professional nursing care in the Radiology department. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for patient comfort and safety, working within unit-specific care plans and collaborating with the health care team.

Requirements include RN licensure in Kansas, ACLS and BLS certifications, and a BSN within 5 years of hire. A minimum of 2 years as a clinical nurse is preferred.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Kansas (state board registration)
• 2+ years of experience as a clinical nurse preferred
• Must complete BSN within 5 years of hire as RN

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive patient assessment specific to clinical area/unit.
• Delegates tasks appropriately within scope of practice to ancillary personnel and performs the necessary follow up.
• Demonstrates critical thinking and time management in patient care.
• Responds appropriately to emergencies.
• Demonstrates good time management and prioritization skills.
• Documents all aspects of care thoroughly per hospital policy.
• Follows organizational policies in providing safe patient care at all times (med admin, handoffs, etc.).
• Integrates patient and family teaching in daily routine in identification of expected outcomes and goals.
• Participates in department quality improvement efforts.
• Under the direction of a physician, performs moderate and deep sedation on patients and conducts appropriate monitoring, assessments, interventions, and documentation as required by policy. Ensures appropriate recovery of all patients per hospital policy.

Education

High School Graduate

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Kansas Health System is seeking a Radiology Nurse II to provide professional nursing care in the Radiology department. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for patient comfort and safety, working within unit-specific care plans and collaborating with the health care team.

Requirements include RN licensure in Kansas, ACLS and BLS certifications, and a BSN within 5 years of hire. A minimum of 2 years as a clinical nurse is preferred.