Registered Nurse Outpatient Services

Prime Healthcare•Kansas City, KS

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse who enjoys variety, values teamwork, and takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care. Our Outpatient department provides a diverse range of services, including outpatient services, GI/endoscopy, and infusion therapy. One of the greatest strengths of our Outpatient services dept. Is our exceptional team of experienced and dedicated nurses. With nursing experience ranging from 10-40 years, our team brings a wealth of clinical knowledge, expertise, and compassion to patient care.

Requirements

Current and valid state RN License.
Current BLS (AHA or ARC) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Current ACLS (AHA or ARC) 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
Current PALS (AHA or ARC) certificate required 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
Moderate Sedation competency completed within 30 days upon hire.

Nice To Haves

Previous acute care hospital experience; preferred.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

Communicates with physicians, / Director of Surgical Services, House Supervisor and co-workers, as appropriate about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology.
The Registered Nurse is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
Coordinates the care of the patient with the surgeon and/or anesthesiologist, directs and guides and other personnel while maintaining standards of care within the Out Patient Department.
Works with other departments and co-workers to provide quality patient care across the continuum, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization.
Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures.
Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services.
Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.