Surgical RN: Scrub/Circulate - Full‑Time OR

The University of Kansas Health System; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Surgery (Scrub/Circulate) in the Cambridge OR, Cambridge Tower A. The role provides professional nursing care with assessment, planning, and coordination of care for surgical patients.

Requirements include a High School Diploma, ADN (with BSN completion due by five years of employment for ADN hires), and 2+ years as a Clinical Nurse. Preference for a BSN and Kansas compact license with BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate.
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
• If ADN is held, BSN must be completed within five years of employment as an RN with UKHA.

Responsibilities

• 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 describe essential functions; duties may vary by department; other duties may be assigned as required.

Education

High School Graduate

Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Surgery (Scrub/Circulate) in the Cambridge OR, Cambridge Tower A. The role provides professional nursing care with assessment, planning, and coordination of care for surgical patients.

Requirements include a High School Diploma, ADN (with BSN completion due by five years of employment for ADN hires), and 2+ years as a Clinical Nurse. Preference for a BSN and Kansas compact license with BLS certification.