Clinical Nurse (RN) - Internal Medicine
Company: University of Kansas Health System
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: March 25, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Position Title Clinical Nurse (RN) - Internal
Medicine Nights - Full Time Cambridge Tower A Position Summary /
Career Interest: This 16-bed progressive care unit cares for
patients with various diagnoses. We often see patients being
admitted for sepsis, chronic wound care, psychosocial behaviors,
complications or side effects of treatment/therapy, bleeding,
respiratory complications, goals of care conversations, and so much
more. Patient care is a collaborated approach with our
multi-disciplinary and consultation teams. Our unit shares space
with the ICU which allows for a close working relation with our ICU
partners. We are a patient centered team with an extreme compassion
to support and advocate for our patients. Our unit has allowed us
to provide individualized care to our patients and their caregivers
with the installment of new medical equipment and amenities. Given
the size of our unit and the patient population we serve, we are
given the opportunity for new learning experiences that will
provide personal growth within our nursing profession. 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-40195 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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