Registered Nurse ED PRN - Prairie Star

AdventHealth

Lenexa (KS)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 84,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

AdventHealth Lenexa in Kansas is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive clinical assessments and develop individualized care plans in a fast-paced hospital setting.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary care, monitor patient progress, and educate patients and families about diagnoses and treatment options. Documentation, safe medication administration, and discharge planning are key responsibilities.

Qualifications

RN license required (state-specific)
BLS certification required
ACLS/PALS/NRP per unit requirements preferred
Unit-specific competencies met after orientation

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments of patients' physical, mental, and emotional health.
Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessments.
Coordinate multidisciplinary care with physicians, nurses, social workers, and therapists.
Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed based on patient outcomes.
Educate patients and families about diagnoses and treatment options.
Document care plans, interventions, and outcomes in medical records.
Administer medications and treatments safely per protocols.
Supervise nursing and support staff; evaluate performance.
Coordinate discharge planning and ensure smooth transitions to home or other care settings.

Skills

Emergency department skills

Abstract reasoning

Basic computer skills

Acute-care nursing

Prioritization

Independent decision making

Stress management

Team collaboration

Fluent English

Education

Associate's of Nursing

Bachelor's of Nursing

Job description

Our Promise To You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that

Our Promise To You

Schedule

PRN

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

23401 Prairie Star Pkwy

City

Lenexa

State

Kansas

Postal Code

66227

Job Description

Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to evaluate patients' physical, mental, and emotional health.

Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment findings and patient needs.

Coordinate multidisciplinary care by facilitating collaboration among healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and therapists.

Monitor patient progress, regularly review, and adjust care plans based on patient responses and outcomes.

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure everyone is informed and involved in the care process.

Document patient information accurately, including assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes in the patient's medical record.

Administer medications and treatments safely, ensuring adherence to protocols and patient safety.

Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment options, and care plans to promote understanding and compliance.

Supervise and direct the activities of nursing and support staff, ensuring adherence to care standards and evaluating performance.

Evaluate discharge planning needs and coordinate patients' discharge requirements to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home or another care facility.

Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and established policies, procedures, and protocols.

Address and resolve issues related to patient care, staffing, and resource allocation, implementing solutions to improve processes and outcomes.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Skills required to work in the emergency department as defined by unit
Must be able to use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patients, evaluate interventions, and revise the plan of care according to patient outcomes
Basic computer skills – must be able to navigate Microsoft Windows-based programs
Demonstrated proficiency in acute-care nursing, knowledge, and skills
Able to navigate and manage multiple priorities
Uses independent discretion/decision-making
Able to make decisions under pressure
Manages anger/fear/hostility
Manages stress appropriately
Works alone effectively
Able to work effectively in close proximity to others and/or in a distracting environment
Works with others effectively
Fluent in the English language (spoken and written)
Demonstrates commitment to purposeful hourly visits and other established consumer experience strategies
Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and valid AHA Advanced life support certification (ACLS, PALS, NRP) per specialty/unit requirements
Internship and/or preceptorship dependent upon nursing experience
Unit-specific competencies met per orientation pathway.
The majority of employees will require a minimum of 12 months after orientation completed to achieve proficiency

Education

Associate's of Nursing Required
Bachelor's of Nursing Preferred

Field Of Study

Work Experience

1+ 12 lead EKG experience Required
1+ acute hospital experience preferred

Additional Information

Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

Licenses And Certifications