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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$72,002 / year median in Missouri
+10% projected growth
Job Description
$20,000 Sign-on Bonus for experienced RNs for eligible candidates. This bonus can not be combined with other bonuses or HCA loans/scholarships.
• Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At Lee's Summit Medical Center, you'll find clear pathways to advance backed by our unmatched nationwide transfer policy that lets you grow your career when the time is right for you. With mentorship opportunities, clinical education courses, professional certification support, and educational assistance, you will have all the resources you need to build the career of a lifetime.
Job Summary and Qualifications Position Details:
+ Self/preferential scheduling posted four weeks in advance for you to have predictability in your schedule
+ Culture of mutual respect and collaboration among all surgical staff
+ Continuous investment in equipment including surgical instruments, devices and patient positioning for you to do your best work with patient safety and workflow efficiency in the Operating Room
+ Rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your voice is heard on suggestions for patient care and surgical workflow improvement
+ On-call is required during select non-business hours What you will do in this role:
+ Evaluate patients prior to surgery
+ Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process
+ Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification
+ Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy
+ Recognize and respond to patient emergencies
+ Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives
+ Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team - consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more
+ Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients
+ Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly
+ Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures What qualifications you will need: To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account