Registered Nurse (RN) - Pre/Post Surgery - PT

University of Kansas Medical Center; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Kansas Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Pre/Post Surgery in the Bell Hospital. This part-time position offers day shifts with potential weekend/night premium opportunities.

The Clinical Nurse will provide professional nursing care, coordinate care with the health care team, and follow policies to ensure safe patient care. The role requires an ADN with upcoming BSN or BSN preferred, and 2+ years of clinical nurse experience.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate
• ADN required; BSN degree by fifth anniversary for ADN hires after Feb 24, 2017
• 2+ years experience as a Clinical Nurse
• Bachelor Degree Nursing preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care through assessment, documentation, planning, implementation and evaluation for patients' comfort and well-being.
• Carries out a plan of care specific to unit competencies for the target patient population.
• Coordinates care delivery and education with patient, family and health care team providers to ensure safe, effective and quality patient care.
• Follows organizational policies in providing safe patient care.
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and/or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• Other duties may be assigned as required.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Care coordination

Documentation

Policy adherence

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Position Title

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pre/Post Surgery - PT

Days - Part Time

Bell Hospital

Position Summary / Career Interest:

The Clinical Nurse in the Pre/Post department provides professional nursing care through assessment and accurate documentation, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation for the comfort and well-being of patients. Carries out a plan of care specific to unit competencies for the target patient population. Coordinates care delivery and education through collaboration with patient, family and all health care team providers to ensure safe, effective and quality patient care. Follows organizational policies in providing safe patient care. Performs other duties as assigned.

Variety of part-time and full-time night weekend shifts. Some shifts will offer a premium.

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

• Provides professional nursing care through assessment and accurate documentation, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation for the comfort and well-being of patients.
• Carries out a plan of care specific to unit competencies for the target patient population.
• Coordinates care delivery and education through collaboration with patient, family and all health care team providers to ensure safe, effective and quality patient care.
• Follows organizational policies in providing safe patient care.
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Required Education and Experience

• High School Graduate
• Associate Degree Nursing For ADN prepared nurses hired after February 24, 2017, must complete BSN degree by the fifth anniversary of employment as an RN with UKHA
• 2 or more years experience as a Clinical Nurse

Preferred Education and Experience

• Bachelor Degree Nursing

Required Licensure and Certification

• Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Single State - State Board of Nursing (Kansas) or compact license
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) within 14 days

Time Type:

Part time

Job Requisition ID:

R-2915

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