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Nursing Jobs in Lenexa, KS

Assistant Director of Nursing (adon)

Longterm Health Management Services Overland Park, KS

Skilled Nursing Facility | Full-Time Lead with purpose. Make an impact every day. Are you a driven nursing leader who thrives in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment? Do you balance clinical excellence with compassion, accountability, and teamwork? If so, we’d love to meet you. We’re seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to partner with our DON in leading nursing operations, supporting staff development, and ensuring exceptional resident care. This is a key leadership role for someone ready to influence outcomes and help shape a positive, high-performing culture. What You’ll Do Support the Director of Nursing in overseeing all clinical and nursing operations Ensure compliance with state, federal, and regulatory requirements Lead, mentor, and support nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs) Assist with audits, care plan reviews, and quality improvement initiatives Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and resident-centered care Participate in staff education, coaching, and performance management Step in as DON designee when needed What We’re Looking For Active RN license SNF / long-term care leadership experience strongly preferred Proven knowledge of CMS regulations, surveys, and QAPI Strong clinical judgment, organizational, and communication skills A hands-on leader who leads by example and supports their team Passion for delivering high-quality care to seniors Why You’ll Love Working Here Supportive leadership team that values your voice Competitive compensation and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Stable, resident-focused facility with a strong sense of teamwork A role where your leadership truly makes a difference Ready to Take the Next Step? If you’re a motivated nursing leader ready to grow, lead, and make a real impact in skilled nursing, apply today . We can’t wait to meet you.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 week ago

Director of Nursing

Azria Health Olathe Olathe, KS

Azria Health is building on the traditions of the past with a focus on the future. We take pride in delivering quality care to each of our residents. This begins and ends with our fantastic team. It is our belief that Happy Team Members make Happy Residents. Our team enjoys benefits such as Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, 401K. We strive to provide a path for personal and professional growth, a great atmosphere, an outstanding team and the tools to be a great employee. We are looking for a results orientated Director of Nursing (DON) , with strong leadership interpersonal and communication skills to exercise administrative and functional supervision over nursing personnel as directed by the Administrator. The successful applicant will have strong leadership and supervisory skills, and enjoy working with the elderly. The Director of Nursing plans, organizes, develops, and directs the overall operation of the Nursing department to ensure the highest degree of quality resident care in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards. Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Kansas. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment. Must have supervisory experience in a long-term care setting preferable as a DON in Kansas Must have strong leadership skills and be able to lead a team of nursing staff, as well as help foster a team atmosphere with the nursing division Must be able to teach and lead by example on all shifts Liaisons with residents, families, support departments, etc. to adequately plan for resident needs Must be knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the long term care facility in Kansas Must have the ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Must be very knowledgeable in state reporting and developing and implementing plan of corrections Must understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism in all things EOE Job Type: Full-time Required experience: Supervisory: 5 years Nurse Management: 5 years **Must be able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing** We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Caregiver $1000 Sign-On Bonus

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice Tonganoxie, KS

Sign-On Bonus Opportunity: $1000 for full time & $500 for part-time Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is seeking a caring and dependable caregiver or CNA to support a client in the comfort of their home. This role is centered on providing personal care, including assistance with hygiene, dressing, and daily routines. You will also help with light housekeeping and meal preparation to ensure the client’s home is comfortable and well cared for. What You’ll Do: Provide personal care and support with daily hygiene and dressing Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation Offer companionship Why Join Phoenix? At Phoenix, caregivers are at the heart of everything we do. You will have the opportunity to build one-on-one relationships with your client while being part of a supportive team that values your dedication. Perks & Benefits: Weekly direct deposit Paid training Flexible scheduling Competitive pay with recently increased wages Unlimited referral bonuses Recognition and rewards Multiple medical plans and spousal insurance for qualifying employees You’re a Great Fit if You: Are 18 or older with a valid driver’s license. Have a reliable vehicle and current auto insurance. Can lift 50 lbs. Can pass a background check and drug screening.

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse - Endocrinology

St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City Parkville, MO

Job Description Our Parkville Endocrinology Clinic is now seeking a FT RN to join our team! Is it you? FT Day; M-F 8a-4:30p MO and KS RN required Phone triage, prior auths, med refills, nurse visits for injections The Opportunity 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. In clinic setting, provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices. Responsible for telephone triage, patient flow, and coordination of patient care. Schedules emergent need patient appointments, identifies learning needs for patients and families, provide advice and recommendations, and duties as assigned based on clinic need. Delegates tasks to clinical staff in accordance with demonstrated competencies and consideration to Scope of Practice. Subject matter expert for patient education, assessment, interpretation, and documentation of patient care and testing. Enters orders as directed by provider. Responsible for managing samples. Able to work in a team atmosphere as well as autonomously. Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times. May be responsible for covering Medical Assistant job duties, LPN job duties, or other office duties as needed. Why Saint Luke’s? We believe in work/life balance. We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve. We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard. We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals. Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse (KS) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS), Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS) Associate Degree Job Details Full 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.

ICU Staff Nurse - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) - Varied Shift

Children's Mercy Kansas City, MO

Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy! Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years. Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital. "Our nurses’ sincere and tactful approach to patient-centered care, particularly in high-acuity situations, serves as a beacon of hope for patients and their families. By leading bedside practice with adaptability, diligence and compassion, nurses at Children’s Mercy are the powerhouses that potentiate positive clinical change and outcomes in our pediatric population." — Esteban Marquez, BSN, RN, CCRN, Core Charge Nurse Overview Our mission in the ICU is to provide healing, comfort and support to our patients and their families in times of critical need. This support is provided through two specialized ICUs: our 43 bed Pediatric ICU (PICU) and 24 bed Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU). Our nursing staff can cross-train for both units. Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses provide advanced illness management and health promotion for patients who require critical care. Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses utilize the nursing process and knowledge of scientific principles to provide safe, high quality, comprehensive, family-centered and age appropriate nursing care for patients requiring critical care management. Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses continuously monitor the critically patient and react to changes in clinical status. Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses provide patient and family education, advocate for the complex needs of the critically ill child and coordinate patient care with the multidisciplinary team as necessary. Clinical Services 24-hour care provided by in-house board- certified pediatric critical care medicine specialists Advanced monitoring and life support technologies including: High frequency oscillation ventilation (HFOV)/All modes of ventilator assistance Invasive intravascular/intracardiac techniques Intracranial pressure monitoring Bedside dialysis/renal replacement therapy Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) In-house consultation for 30 medical and eight surgical pediatric subspecialties Clinical research in a variety of areas related to pediatric critical care 24-hour ground and air emergency pediatric critical care transport: Consultations to initiate patient stabilization and arrange patient transfer are provided by critical care specialists Ronald McDonald House and Ronald McDonald Family Room accommodations for patient families Conditions Acute single and multiple organ system failure Assisted ventilation of acute and chronic respiratory failure Acute respiratory distress syndrome Brain injury Chronic organ failure Congenital heart disease Diabetic ketoacidosis Encephalitis Increased intracranial pressure Inhalation injury Meningitis Metabolic derangements Poisoning Post-operative recovery Pre-operative stabilization Septic shock Solid organ transplantation Status asthmaticus Status epilepticus Traumatic injuries At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity. Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process to develop and implement a safe, high quality, comprehensive, and age-appropriate plan of care for the critically ill patient and family that promotes optimal patient outcomes. Meets the educational and informational needs of the critically ill patient and family and advocates for their needs. Maintains an environment that is safe, comfortable, efficient, and family centered. Utilizes current research and evidence for practice to expand personal professional knowledge, enhance role performance, and improve nursing care quality for critically ill patients. Qualifications Associate's Degree ADN Required. Current employees hired before September 1, 2013 are grandfathered and permitted to continue in the direct care nursing role and No Experience necessary / On-the-Job Training or Bachelor's Degree Preferred for all nurses hired after September 1, 2013. Nurses hired after this date without a BSN must complete their degree within 5 years of their hire date. and No Experience necessary / On-the-Job Training One of the following: Licensed RN - MO, Registered Nurse Multistate License Missouri required upon hire One of the following: Licensed RN - Kansas, Registered Nurse Multistate License Kansas required upon hire RN Compact license for all states besides KS and MO Refer to Nursing and Advanced Practice Provider Licensure and Certification policy for required Life Support Certifications Required Upon Hire Specialty Certification relevant to unit’s patient population (determined by Nurse Manager/Director) Preferred CCRN preferred Benefits at Children's Mercy The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families. Learn more about Children’s Mercy benefits. Starting Pay Our pay ranges are market competitive. The pay range for this job begins at $34.43/hr, but your offer will be determined based on your education and experience. Remote Work/Work from Home This position is not eligible to work remotely, which means that the person hired will be required to work onsite at one of our Children’s Mercy locations and may not work from home. #LI-Onsite EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet Children’s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation are all factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children’s Mercy is smoke and tobacco free. CM is committed to creating a workforce that supports the diverse backgrounds of our patients and families. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, and beliefs.

Full-time

1 week ago

Clinical Nurse Coordinator Clinical Decision Unit

HCA Healthcare Lenexa, KS

10,000 Sign-On Bonus for qualified applicants Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Clinical Nurse Coordinator Clinical Decision Unit you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Overland Park Regional Medical Center which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Overland Park Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at Overland Park Regional Medical Center! Job Summary and Qualifications The Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC) ensures and delivers high quality, patient-centered care and coordination of all functions in the unit/department during the designated shift. In collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. What you will do in this role: Assists with admission and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high quality, patient-centered care. Participates in the ongoing assessment of the quality of patient care services provided in the unit, in collaboration with other members of the management team. Collaborates with subject matter experts and other managers to create an environment of teamwork that supports improved outcomes and service. Supports a patient-first philosophy and engages in service recovery when necessary. Supports the efforts of the facility to improve engagement by operationalizing current nursing strategies, including employee rounding, hourly rounds, and other initiatives. Provides recommendations related to interviewing, selecting, and training new staff. Recommends and implements courses of action, including training and development, conflict resolution, personnel policy compliance, completion of performance evaluations, and/or disciplinary actions to ensure a competitively better organization. Assists with staff scheduling. Manages all practical aspects of staff labor in accordance with patient care needs and established productivity guidelines. Supports proper inventory control and assists with managing supplies and equipment. About this unit: The Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) is designated 12-bed short-stay unit specifically for observation patients. Patients will be moved and monitored in the CDU post-operatively or when further medical evaluation is necessary to determine treatment plan. Unit will include: Patient Care Techs, RNs, CNCs and Manager. What qualifications you will need: Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date NIH Stroke Scale must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date Registered Nurse Registered Nurse Diploma Overland Park Regional Medical Center is a 340+ bed facility offering acute medical services to our patients. We are Johnson County’s only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Level II Trauma Center. We have an Accredited Stroke and Chest Pain Center. Our hospital is a premier area destination for Womens & Children’s healthcare services. We offer the region’s only Maternal Fetal Health Center to care for critically ill mothers and their babies. Our hospital has an antepartum unit, a labor and delivery unit, and a Level III NICU. We have four emergency rooms, including a dedicated Pediatric emergency room and two freestanding ERs located in Olathe and Shawnee. Each year our colleagues treat over 45,000 patients. Caring for patients is more than a job for us, its our mission and our calling. OPRMC is part of HCA Midwest Health, Kansas City’s leading healthcare provider in the region. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Clinical Nurse Coordinator Clinical Decision Unit opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

RN - Residency Program - Neuro Oncology - Days

Baptist Health System Kansas City, MO

Job Description Job Description Saint Luke's Hospital is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the dynamic Neuro Oncology Team. Position: Registered Nurse – Neuro Oncology Schedule: Full Time, 36 Hours/Week – Days Come join the oncology team at Saint Luke's Hospital. The Neuro Oncology unit is an inpatient unit that specializes in care of Oncology patients. Minimum qualifications for this position are an ASN degree and the BLS certification. Chemo certification is not required to be in hand to apply. Highlights of the residency program include: 12-month, evidence-based program (NCSBN Transition to Practice model) 1:1 preceptorship + dedicated mentors & clinical educators Strong leadership support and shared governance Build confidence, clinical skills, and your long-term nursing career 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 Full 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. J oin the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.

CVICU

Other

1 week ago

ICU Staff Nurse - Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) - Varied Shift

Children's Mercy Kansas City, MO

Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy! Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years. Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital. "Our nurses’ sincere and tactful approach to patient-centered care, particularly in high-acuity situations, serves as a beacon of hope for patients and their families. By leading bedside practice with adaptability, diligence and compassion, nurses at Children’s Mercy are the powerhouses that potentiate positive clinical change and outcomes in our pediatric population." — Esteban Marquez, BSN, RN, CCRN, Core Charge Nurse Overview Get to know our CICU! Our mission in the ICU is to provide healing, comfort and support to our patients and their families in times of critical need. This support is provided through two specialized ICUs: our 43 bed Pediatric ICU (PICU) and 24 bed Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU). Our nursing staff can cross-train for both units. Our CICU sees approximately 1,000 admissions annually, with over 400 of those children receiving complex congenital heart surgery.Our nurses are innovators and leaders who are helping improve care and are changing how pediatric nursing is practiced here and around the world. Our commitment to education and training has led to Children’s Mercy having more advanced practice, specialty certified and BSN-prepared nurses than any other hospital in the region. Here, nurses are leaders in quality improvement initiatives and research studies that are changing care and transforming lives. The CICU supports several RN involvement initiatives including Quality Improvement, research, and leadership development. The CICU offers many specialty training and growth opportunities including ECMO, CRRT, ventricular assist devices, pre- and postoperative heart transplantation care and central line guidance. OUR CICU TEAM CONSISTS OF:• Cardiac Intensivists, Fellows and APRNs• Cardiac Surgery• Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Heart Failure Cardiology and Psychology• CICU Nursing Leadership Team:Nursing Department Directors, QualityImprovement Coordinator, EducationCoordinators, Core Charge RNs• Bedside RNs• Resource/Code RNs• Blood Stream Infection Specialist• Clinical Nurse Specialist• Dedicated Respiratory Therapists and Pharmacists• Care Assistant/Nurse Technicians/Secretaries MULTIDISCIPLINARY CARE TEAMS FREQUENTLY CONSULTED:• Hepatology• Nephrology• Pulmonology• Hematology• Neurology• Interventional radiology TOP CONDITIONS SEEN/TREATED EACH YEAR IN THE CICU:• Complex congenital heart disease surgery withpost-operative Cardiac Critical Care• Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome• Cardiomyopathy• Advanced Heart Failure• ASD/VSD• Coarctation of the Aorta• Tetralogy of Fallot• Transposition of the Great Arteries• AV Canal• Cardiac Transplantation• Cardiac Arrhythmias SERVICES:• Specific technology or equipment we use forpatient care:» Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)» Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)» External/internal pacing» Apheresis» Ventricular Assist Devices:◊ Berlin Heart◊ HeartMate 3◊ Pedimag/Centrimag At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity. Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process to develop and implement a safe, high quality, comprehensive, and age-appropriate plan of care for the critically ill patient and family that promotes optimal patient outcomes. Meets the educational and informational needs of the critically ill patient and family and advocates for their needs. Maintains an environment that is safe, comfortable, efficient, and family centered. Utilizes current research and evidence for practice to expand personal professional knowledge, enhance role performance, and improve nursing care quality for critically ill patients. Qualifications Associate's Degree ADN Required. Current employees hired before September 1, 2013 are grandfathered and permitted to continue in the direct care nursing role and No Experience necessary / On-the-Job Training or Bachelor's Degree Preferred for all nurses hired after September 1, 2013. Nurses hired after this date without a BSN must complete their degree within 5 years of their hire date. and No Experience necessary / On-the-Job Training One of the following: Licensed RN - MO, Registered Nurse Multistate License Missouri required upon hire One of the following: Licensed RN - Kansas, Registered Nurse Multistate License Kansas required upon hire RN Compact license for all states besides KS and MO Refer to Nursing and Advanced Practice Provider Licensure and Certification policy for required Life Support Certifications Required Upon Hire Specialty Certification relevant to unit’s patient population (determined by Nurse Manager/Director) Preferred CCRN preferred Benefits at Children's Mercy The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families. Learn more about Children’s Mercy benefits. Starting Pay Our pay ranges are market competitive. The pay range for this job begins at $34.43/hr, but your offer will be determined based on your education and experience. Remote Work/Work from Home This position is not eligible to work remotely, which means that the person hired will be required to work onsite at one of our Children’s Mercy locations and may not work from home. #LI-Onsite EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet Children’s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation are all factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children’s Mercy is smoke and tobacco free. CM is committed to creating a workforce that supports the diverse backgrounds of our patients and families. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, and beliefs.