Clinical Nurse - Family and Internal Medicine Progressive Care Unit (PCU) - Nights
Company: University of Kansas Health System
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Position Title Clinical Nurse - Family and
Internal Medicine Progressive Care Unit (PCU) - Nights Nights -
Full Time Heart Center Position Summary / Career Interest: Our unit
stands out for its close collaboration with physicians, conducting
simulations for rapid response and code blue scenarios. We lead in
medication administration and response to critical situations,
offering an exciting opportunity for those who thrive in a busy
setting. The Clinical Nurse I 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 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 - 6 months to 2
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: Full time Job Requisition ID: R-38049 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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