Registered Nurse I

Saint Luke's; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Clinical Nurse to provide professional nursing care in a busy clinic setting, utilizing the nursing process to support optimal patient outcomes.

You will perform telephone triage, coordinate patient flow, schedule emergent appointments, educate patients and families, and delegate tasks to clinical staff as appropriate. Must maintain professional demeanor and adhere to policies.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of nursing experience.
• Licensed Registered Nurse in MO (NURSYS).
• Associate Degree in Nursing required.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for clinic patients.
• Perform telephone triage and coordinate patient flow.
• Educate patients and families; provide advice and recommendations.
• Enter admission orders as directed by provider.
• Delegate tasks to clinical staff according to scope of practice.
• Manage expired samples; ensure patient education.
• May cover Medical Assistant or LPN duties as needed.

Skills

Nursing process

Telephone triage

Patient care

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

NURSYS RN license (MO)

Job description

Job Description

Accountable for utilizing the nursing process. Responsible for performing patient care delegating patient care tasks and for supervision of other patient care staff. Responsible for coordinating the plan of care for a group of assigned patients and consulting with other members of the health care team when indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This clinical nurse demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies rules guidelines and procedures. In clinic setting, provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices. Responsible for telephone triage, patient flow, and coordination of patient care. Schedules emergent need patient appointments, identifies learning needs for patients and families, provide advice and recommendations, inserts intravenous access with medication administration and duties as assigned based on clinic need. Delegates tasks to clinical staff in accordance with demonstrated competencies and consideration to Scope of Practice. Subject matter expert for patient education, assessment, interpretation, and documentation of patient care and testing. Enters admission orders as directed by provider. Responsible for managing expired samples. Able to work in a team atmosphere as well as autonomously. Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times. May be responsible for covering Medical Assistant job duties, LPN job duties, or other office duties as needed.

Job Description

Accountable for utilizing the nursing process. Responsible for performing patient care delegating patient care tasks and for supervision of other patient care staff. Responsible for coordinating the plan of care for a group of assigned patients and consulting with other members of the health care team when indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This clinical nurse demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies rules guidelines and procedures. In clinic setting, provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices. Responsible for telephone triage, patient flow, and coordination of patient care. Schedules emergent need patient appointments, identifies learning needs for patients and families, provide advice and recommendations, inserts intravenous access with medication administration and duties as assigned based on clinic need. Delegates tasks to clinical staff in accordance with demonstrated competencies and consideration to Scope of Practice. Subject matter expert for patient education, assessment, interpretation, and documentation of patient care and testing. Enters admission orders as directed by provider. Responsible for managing expired samples. Able to work in a team atmosphere as well as autonomously. Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times. May be responsible for covering Medical Assistant job duties, LPN job duties, or other office duties as needed.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

• Less than 1 year
• Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
• Associate Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)