Registered Nurse (RN) - Preop Assessment Clinic

The University of Kansas Health System • Kansas City, KS

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About The Position

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. The nurse carries out a plan of care specific to unit competencies and the target patient population, and coordinates care delivery and education in collaboration with patients, families, and health care team providers to support safe, effective, quality care. The nurse follows organizational policies for safe patient care and must perform the professional, clinical, and/or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department. Duties may vary by department or unit, and other duties may be assigned as required.

Requirements

• High school graduate.
• Associate Degree in Nursing. ADN-prepared nurses hired after February 24, 2017, must complete a BSN degree by their fifth anniversary of employment as an RN with UKHA.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Clinical Nurse.
• Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN), single-state Kansas license or compact license.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 14 days.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor Degree in Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care through assessment, accurate documentation, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Carry out a plan of care specific to unit competencies and the target patient population.
• Coordinate care delivery and education in collaboration with patients, families, and health care team providers.
• Follow organizational policies in providing safe patient care.
• Perform the professional, clinical, and/or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree