Registered Nurse - Renal Transplant

Saint Luke's Limited; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Weekend shift differential

Job summary

Saint Luke’s Health System in Kansas City, MO, seeks a Registered Nurse for the Renal Transplant Unit to deliver comprehensive care to patients recovering from kidney transplant surgery and other complex conditions. You will work on a fast-paced, high-acuity unit.

This full-time day shift role offers 12-hour shifts, weekend differential, and relocation assistance. You will coordinate care plans, supervise clinical staff, and apply the nursing process to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of experience
• BLS certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross)
• Registered Nurse (MO) – NURSYS
• Associate Degree in Nursing

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process in patient care.
• Supervise other patient care staff and delegate tasks.
• Coordinate the plan of care for groups of patients and consult with the health-care team.
• Adhere to policies, rules, and procedures while delivering care.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Team supervision

Care coordination

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Description As a Registered Nurse on our Renal Transplant Unit, you will provide care to chronically ill patients recovering from kidney transplant procedures and other complex conditions and treatment plans. This is a fast-paced high acuity unit that is growing due to continued success of our Kidney Transplant Services that continues to increase our number of kidney transplants each year.

Shift

Full Time Days, 12 hour shifts. This position has weekend shift differential. Relocation assistance available.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job Requirements

• Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross
• Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
• Associate Degree - Nursing

Job Details

Full Time Day (United States of America) Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more. Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes