| Location | Kansas City, Missouri |
Job Summary:
Our Registered Nurses raise the bar by providing clinical expertise and the highest quality care, in the most compassionate way. The Medical Surgical Unit cares for adult patient populations with a variety of medical, surgical, cardiac or neurologic conditions. The diversity of Med Surg will provide opportunities to expand your knowledge base throughout your career. General, urology and vascular post-surgical patients. RNs are able to learn monitoring. Level I Trauma Facility – Stable Patients. No drips primarily, sicker than average Med/Surg patients.
What you will do in this role:
· You will perform comprehensive nursing assessments regarding the health status of the patient, following standards of care and disease-specific protocols.
· You will plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.
· You will provide direct nursing care and supervise non-licensed nursing staff within the RN’s scope of practice and in accordance with established policies.
· You will provide education and emotional support appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstance and incorporate patient / family teaching into all aspects of nursing practice.
Qualifications:
· Minimum of 1 year of Acute Care RN experience required * DOES NOT NEED TO BE RECENT ACUTE CARE EXPERIENCE
· Graduate from school of nursing with either an ADN or BSN degree.
· Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the state(s) of practice and/or has an active compact license, in accordance with law and regulation.
· BLS required upon hire.
Additional Information:
Job Department
· Med/Surg (Specialty Units include – Neuro/Ortho/Nephrology)
· # Of Beds Per Unit: 49
· Nurse to Patient Ratio: 6:1
Mid Range: $30.04 - $41.50 (based on years of experience)
Shift Differentials: $4/Nights & $4.00/Weekends
Sign-On Bonus : $30k for Nights * 2 year Commitment; $10k for days* 2 year Commitment
Relocation: Case by Case Basis