RN - Post Op Unit

Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 hours

Kansas City, KS 66117, US

$65,000 - $78,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Saint Luke's South Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Surgical Care Unit, offering full-time night shifts from 6:45 pm to 7:15 am.
The position requires at least 1 year of applicable nursing experience and an Associate Degree, along with Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
This role involves providing post-surgical care for patients undergoing elective joint, spine, and bariatric surgeries, with an average patient stay of 1-2 days.
Nurses will be responsible for coordinating care plans, delegating tasks, and supervising other patient care staff while promoting patient wellness and independence.
Saint Luke's prides itself on being a faith-based, nonprofit health system in Kansas City, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace for its 12,000 employees.

Job Description

Saint Luke's South Hospital is looking for a Registered Nurse to join their team on the Surgical Care Unit!

Full Time Nights - 6:45 pm to 7:15 am
Infection & isolation free unit
Post surgical care unit for elective joint, spine, and bariatric surgeries and joint commission certified
Average length of patient stay is 1-2 days
Additional support provided to nursing staff by an Orthopedic and Bariatric Surgical Coordination Team
Patient wellness and independence promoted with on the unit therapies

Accountable for utilizing the nursing process. Responsible for performing patient care delegating patient care tasks and for supervision of other patient care staff. Responsible for coordinating the plan of care for a group of assigned patients and consulting with other members of the health care team when indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This clinical nurse demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies rules guidelines and procedures

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:
1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Various

Associate Degree

Job Details
Full Time

Night (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.

Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.

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