NKC Health Nursing Jobs

6 days ago

Charge Nurse (Primary) Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

SUMMARY: Cardiac Progressive Care team you'll be part of a dedicated group of cardiac-focused professionals caring for patients with heart failure, myocardial infarction, arrhythmia, and pre- and post-operative needs after open-heart surgeries. Our team handles a range of cardiac and vascular procedures, including TAVR, mitral clips, ablations, and caths, providing step-down care for moderate-to-high-acuity patients.Our unit is cardiac certified and continuously growing with the recent addition of three new cardiologists and a new cardiothoracic surgeon, introducing fresh techniques and cutting-edge technology. work closely with cardiologists, surgeons, advanced practice providers, cardiac rehab, and other specialists, with daily multidisciplinary meetings that keep you engaged in comprehensive patient care. SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Nurse Director coordinate care provided by the staff for patients and families. EXPERIENCE: Two years of cardiac experience. SPECIAL SKILLS: Basic EKG OTHER: Basic computer skills LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) Preferred: ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) EDUCATION: Required: Bachelors - Nursing, Preferred: Masters - Nursing

Infection Prevention RN

SUMMARY: Assures the provision of quality patient care by enforcing the appropriate infection control measures as determined by surveillance activities and regulatory standards. EXPERIENCE: Three to fiveyears of hospital-based nursing experience required. LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri Preferred: CIC (Certified Infection Control) EDUCATION: Required: Bachelors - Nursing

Nurse Navigator

SUMMARY: SUMMARY: The nurse navigator will handle all new incoming referrals for the cancer center. They will make the first contact with the patient, schedule appointment, order additional testing and prepare the patient information for the providers appointment. The nurse navigator will collaborate with the providers to ensure the patients first appointment is timely, all information is available including outside testing and other needs. Nurse navigators will coordinate hospital follow up appointments and transfer existing patients to other facilities as needed. The nurse navigator will collaborate with the patient along their journey as much as the patient desires to ensure continuity of care and eliminate any barriers to care. EXPERIENCE: 3 years RN and 2 years Oncology preferred Oncology Certification preferred SPECIAL SKILLS: Strong written and verbal skills, excellent customer service and organizational skills OTHER: Basic computer skills. LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) Preferred: OCN (Oncology Ceritified Nurse) EDUCATION: Required: Associates - Nursing, Preferred: Bachelors - Nursing

Outpatient

NKC Health Kansas City, MO

RN Registered Nurse

Here at NKC Health our mission is to empower hope and healing in every life we touch . Whether you are serving patients at a primary care clinic, specialty clinic, or in a support capacity, every team member works together to complete this mission. NKC Health Primary Care - Park Plaza clinic is hiring an RN! If you’re looking for a great opportunity to impact our communities, join our NKC Health team! Why NKC Health Medical Group? Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) Employer matched retirement plan Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year Educational assistance Day shift schedules What are the typical hours on the job? The hours of operation for the Park Plaza clinic are Monday-Friday , 8am-5pm . Your primary schedule will be during those hours, with periodic need to work outside your schedule to serve our patients. What does an RN do? As a RN, you will provide patient care under the direction of a physician, nurse practitioner or other advanced practice provider. What does a typical day on the job look like? Accurate and timely in carrying out specific verbal or written orders (possibly in the form of protocols or standing orders) generated and signed by a physician. Competently assesses and counsels’ patients. Administers medication and treatment and performs procedures, as prescribed by a physician. Efficiently schedules patient procedures. Correctly and appropriately relays test preparation instructions, hospital registration requirements, and physician instructions to patients in a timely manner. Thoroughly educates and explains procedures and treatment plan to patients and caregivers. Competently assists providers to maximize patient volume. Returns patient calls in a timely manner. Documents patient care accurately and timely. Performs EMR tasks correctly and timely. Works and communicates effectively with all providers. Coordinates and assists in the delivery of a plan of health care with all care team members. Promotes teamwork. Providers great customer service in person and on the telephone. Follows all regulatory and patient safety clinical standards. Works and communicates effectively with all providers. Promotes teamwork. Providers great customer service in person and on the telephone. What are the requirements for the job? Graduate of accredited school of nursing. Current Missouri Registered Nurse license. Minimum 2 years of experience in a physician’s office setting, preferred. Basic Life Support certification through American Heart Association. Basic office skills, patient centered mindset, excellent time management and organization skills; ability to multitask and work in fast paced environment. Our North Star Here at NKC Health, we believe in care empowered. Our actions are the concrete things we do to differentiate ourselves: we lead with heart, we always move forward, and we connect to more. NKC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.

PACU

RN-Perioperative - PACU