Clinical Nurse (RN)Family & Internal Medicine PCU

Company: The University of Kansas Health System
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

locations
Kansas City, KS
time type
Part time
posted on
Posted 6 Days Ago
job requisition id
R-29287
Position Title

Clinical Nurse (RN)Family & Internal Medicine PCU

Heart Center

Position Summary / Career Interest:
(Unit:HC7-Nights)

The Clinical Nurse II 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.

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.

*Note: 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.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Required:

Associate's Degree in 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
BLS Certification or obtained within 14 days of hire
Registered Nurse in State of Kansas or compact license
2 years' experience as a Clinical Nurse

Preferred:

BSN

Time Type:
Part time

Job Requisition ID:
R-29287

We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.

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