Registered Nurse - Progressive Care

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association is seeking a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit in a teaching hospital setting in Overland Park, KS. You will provide evidence-based care to cardiac/telemetry patients, monitor and assess, and respond to clinical changes with a patient-centered approach.

You will educate patients and families, coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, and participate in quality improvement efforts while advancing professional development in a collaborative

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in the practicing state.
• Strong critical thinking and clinical judgment for high-acuity patients.
• Proficiency in cardiac/telemetry monitoring and rhythm interpretation.
• Medication administration competence.
• Effective communication with patients and families.
• Ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary care team.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and ongoing monitoring.
• Administer medications accurately and safely.
• Interpret cardiac rhythms and respond to clinical changes.
• Coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families on care plans and treatment.
• Collaborate with clinicians in a teaching hospital environment.
• Participate in quality improvement and research initiatives.
• Engage in continuous professional development in a supportive, team-focused culture.

Skills

RN licensure

Critical thinking

Telemetry monitoring

Rhythm interpretation

Medication administration

Communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit

Provide complex, evidence-based care in a high-acuity step-down setting with close monitoring, including cardiac and telemetry patients.

• Perform patient assessments and ongoing monitoring
• Administer medications accurately and safely
• Interpret cardiac rhythms and respond to clinical changes
• Coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team
• Educate patients and families on care plans and treatment
• Collaborate with clinicians in a teaching hospital environment
• Participate in quality improvement and research initiatives
• Engage in continuous professional development in a supportive, team-focused culture

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Registered Nurse licensure
• Strong critical thinking and clinical judgment for high-acuity patients
• Proficiency in cardiac/telemetry monitoring and rhythm interpretation
• Medication administration competence
• Effective communication and patient/family education skills
• Ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary care team