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Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiovascular Pre/Post Surgery

The University of Kansas Health System
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Kansas City, KS, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiovascular Pre/Post Surgery at the Heart Center requires a Clinical Nurse II to provide professional nursing care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation for patients' comfort and well-being.
  • Candidates must have a high school diploma and an Associate Degree in Nursing, with at least 2 years of experience as a Clinical Nurse, and those hired after February 24, 2017, must complete a BSN by their fifth anniversary.
  • The role involves coordinating care delivery and education in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care, while adhering to organizational policies.
  • Applicants must hold a Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) certification in Kansas or a compact license and obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification within 14 days of employment.
  • The salary for this position is not specified in the job description, but it emphasizes equal employment opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, gender, or other characteristics.

Position Title

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiovascular Pre/Post Surgery

Heart Center

Position Summary / Career Interest:

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 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
  • 2 or more 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:

Job Requisition ID:

R-56332

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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