Saint Luke’s Community Hospitals in Kansas are seeking a Registered Inpatient Nurse to join our team. As a RN on this team, you will have the opportunity to provide total patient care and head to toe assessments to patients with various medical conditions and treatment plans in a small collaborative environment. Our Community Hospital model will provide you more time to provide patient education and build a relationship with your patients. This team assists on the ER side with stabilization of patients and basic patient care when applicable or needed.
Shift: Full Time Days
Responsibilities:
Appropriately triages patients and prioritizes needs
Provides basic bedside care and administers treatments under the direct supervision of the physician, anticipating patient needs and responding accordingly
Initiates care to stabilize patient and assist in managing life support needs by collaborating with physician and clinical staff, demonstrating appropriate admission, discharge and transfer procedures
Accurately and concisely documents services provided within the medical record in a thorough, timely manner
Consults and coordinates with medical team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
Prepare, administer and record prescribed medications according to the 5 Rights of Medication Administration
Collects laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with COLA and CLIA regulations and established policies and procedures
Demonstrates ability to perform laboratory Quality Controls and Assessments, and routine daily, weekly, monthly and periodic maintenance and function according to Laboratory Policy and Procedure
Prepares patient meals, cleans the environment and assures a healthy workplace
Ensures proper supplies, appropriate medical equipment and medications are available for patient care and PAR levels meet facility needs
Performs all other duties as assigned by supervisor.
We are seeking patient centered, self-driven, motivated nurses who are committed to providing exceptional patient care. To be successful, you will need to be able to work in a team atmosphere as well as autonomously. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, task oriented, resourceful, and possess strong communication skills.
*must have 3+ years of inpatient RN experience
Why Saint Luke’s?
We value our nurses’ knowledge, experience, and expertise to improve patient outcomes and provide quality care. Our nurses are compensated fairly for their hard work and dedication to our patients, we offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:
Medical health plans
Tuition reimbursement
Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans
Retirement contributions
Employee Assistance Program
Clinical Advancement Program – Shared Governance, Unit Based Project, Career Advancement
Job RequirementsApplicable Experience:
2 yearsBasic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse (KS) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)Associate DegreeJob DetailsFull TimeDay (United States of America)The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
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