Registered Nurse RN Cardiac Care

Research Medical Center; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) plan with matching contributions

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance program

Time Away From Work Program

Paid time off

Counseling services

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Kansas City seeks a Progressive Care Registered Nurse to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. Responsibilities include patient assessment, medication administration, and documentation of care. The ideal candidate must have a valid RN license and certifications in Advanced and Basic Cardiac Life Support. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, focusing on the health, life, and career growth of colleagues.

Qualifications

• ACLS certification required within 6 months of employment.
• BCLS certification required within 30 days of employment.
• Must possess a valid Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Registered Nurse Diploma.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition during admission and each shift.
• Document care administration in the patient medical record.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor response.
• Perform the administration of prescribed medications and monitor response.
• Maintain knowledge of medications, procedures, and equipment used in the care of cardiac and medical-surgical patients.

Skills

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Patient assessment skills

Medication administration

Documentation skills

Education

Registered Nurse Diploma

BCLS certification

RN license

RN Diploma

Job description

Benefits

Research Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial well‑being.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family‑building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee‑only coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Progressive Care Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality, patient‑centered care. In collaboration with medical providers, the RN provides pre‑operative and post‑operative nursing care and serves as an advocate for patients to support an unparalleled patient experience.

What You Will Do in This Role

• Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
• Perform procedures or other functions as ordered by the medical provider.
• Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
• Perform the administration of prescribed medications and monitor response.
• Maintain knowledge of medications, procedures, and equipment used in the care of cardiac and medical‑surgical patients.

What Qualifications You Will Need

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification obtained within 6 months of employment start date.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Registered Nurse Diploma.

Research Medical Center is a 585+ bed hospital offering a full spectrum of medical and health services, including obstetrics, emergency care, and specialty centers such as a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, and Primary Stroke Center.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.