Registered Nurse -PreOp/PACU

Saint Luke's Health System • Kansas City, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Opportunity: Saint Luke’s North in Kansas City is seeking a Pre-Op/PACU RN to join their Perianesthesia team. In this position, you will provide pre-procedural and post-procedural care for inpatients and outpatients undergoing procedures in the Main Operating Room, hospital-based GI suites, and select cases within the Radiology Department. Surgical specialties seen include Bariatrics, ENT, General, Gynecology/Obstetrics, Spinal Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Plastics, Podiatry, Urology, Urology-Gynecology, Vascular, and Robotics. Procedural specialties seen include Gastroenterology, Pulmonology, Cardiology, and Interventional Radiology. Shift Details: Full-Time Days. This position takes call. The callback requirement is 30 minutes. This is a tight knit collaborative team that supports each other and are willing to go above and beyond for their peers, our patients and their families. They are a customer focused team where patient experience is a top priority. The Work: Provides pre-operative and post-operative care for inpatient and outpatient procedures. Utilizes the nursing process Performs patient care, delegating patient care tasks and for supervision of other patient care staff Coordinates 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 Demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies, rules, guidelines and procedures We are looking for an experienced nurse who is driven by innovation and continuous improvement. We need an out of the box thinker who is solution focused and seeking a challenging environment. We are seeking a compassionate RN with strong critical thinking skills who is passionate about ensuring a positive patient experience for our patients and their loved ones.

Requirements

• Less than 1 year Applicable Experience
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross
• Registered Nurse - Various
• Associate Degree

Responsibilities

• Provides pre-operative and post-operative care for inpatient and outpatient procedures.
• Utilizes the nursing process
• Performs patient care, delegating patient care tasks and for supervision of other patient care staff
• Coordinates 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
• Demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies, rules, guidelines and procedures

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees