Registered Nurse - Pre op PACU Float

Saint Luke's Physician Group • Kansas City, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Saint Luke’s is hiring a PreOP/PACU Registered Nurse for its Surgical Services Float Pool. This full-time day-shift position floats among four main hospital locations in Lee’s Summit, Overland Park, North Kansas City, and the Plaza area. The shift may be 8, 10, or 12 hours depending on organizational needs, and schedules are written 8–10 weeks in advance. The role involves caring for patients with varied conditions, procedures, and acuity levels. The Plaza location is a Magnet Level 1 Trauma Academic Medical Center.

The position offers autonomous work with variety and unpredictability. Nurses work with supportive, collaborative unit-based leadership teams and innovative processes and technologies, including expanding robotics programs. The role works across Saint Luke’s North, Saint Luke’s South, Saint Luke’s Hospital, and Saint Luke’s East. Saint Luke’s encourages nurse participation in shared governance.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of applicable experience.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Associate degree.

Responsibilities

• Use the nursing process independently and remain accountable for nursing practice.
• Coordinate care for a group of patients with the Multidisciplinary Team.
• Delegate tasks appropriately.
• Identify hospital resources.
• Serve as a clinical resource for new employees.
• Demonstrate positive formal or informal leadership within the unit or department.
• Participate in nurse governance and help improve care and the workplace.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental plans.
• Leave of absence, paid time off, and extended sick leave.
• Various welfare plans.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Health Savings Accounts.
• Retirement options.
• Education reimbursement.
• Clinical Advancement Program, including shared governance, unit-based projects, and career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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