RN PCU Part-time
St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

RN - PCU - PT, Days

St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City Lee's Summit, MO 64086, US

Job Description​

SLE is looking to add to the PCU unit!

Shift: PT, 24 Hours, Days

Saint Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our PCU team. The PCU is a 30-bed unit that cares for a variety of diagnosis & complex medical conditions including the care of surgical, cardiac, & stroke patients. The nursing team on the PCU values unit teamwork, quality patient care, & has a passion for growth/development. Support staff on this unit include nursing assistants, and a clinical coordinator.

Accountable for utilizing the nursing process. Responsible for performing patient care delegating patient care tasks and for supervision of other patient care staff. Responsible for coordinating 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. This clinical nurse demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies rules guidelines and procedures.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Various

Associate Degree

Job Details

Part Time

Day (United States of America)

The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.

Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.

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