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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
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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
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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
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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.
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RN-Perioperative - PACU

You will provide expert postanesthesia care for patients recovering from a diverse range of procedures. From quick outpatient surgeries to complex, high-risk cases, our PACU nurses are vital in ensuring patients smooth recovery and safe transition to their next phase of care, whether it's inpatient, outpatient discharge, or critical care. Work with a wide range of acuity and procedures, including gynecology, urology, vascular, cardiac, pulmonary, trauma, orthopedics, plastics, neurosurgery, gastroenterology, and interventional radiology. No two days are the same! Magnet Hospital: Join an organization recognized for nursing excellence, with shared governance guiding decision-making both globally and at the unit level. Specialized Expertise: You will provide immediate postanesthesia care, prioritizing life-sustaining needs and critical thinking to support patients during a critical time in their recovery journey. Collaboration & Autonomy: Build strong, trusting relationships with surgeons and anesthesia providers, fostering a supportive and empowered team environment. SUMMARY: Under the direction of the department director/charge nurse, provides care for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. EXPERIENCE: One-year critical care or PACU experience SPECIAL SKILLS: Hemodynamics, phlebotomy and airway management OTHER: Basic computer skills LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association), ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association), PALS (Pediatric Life Support) EDUCATION: Required: Associates - Nursing, Preferred: Bachelors - Nursing
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LPN

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 - Endocrinology clinic is hiring an LPN ! 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 Endocrinology clinic are Monday-Friday , 8am-4:30pm . Your primary schedule will be during those hours, with periodic need to work outside your schedule to serve our patients. What does a LPN do? As a LPN, you will provide patient care under the direction of a physician, nurse practitioner or other non-physician provider. What does a typical day on the job look like? Competently assists providers to maximize patient volume, administers medications, performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and returns patient calls in a timely manner. Ensures effective patient communication and efficient patient flow. Documents patient care accurately and timely. Performs EMR tasks correctly and timely. Processes patient referrals timely and follows up to ensure the specialist report or test result is received. 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. Performs administrative duties such as greeting patients; registration; scheduling; pre-certification of tests, procedures and medications; processing insurance forms; preparing financial records; answering phones; and entering ambulatory care charges. What are the requirements for the job? Graduate of accredited school of practical nursing, or accredited school of professional nursing. Current license to practice in the state of Missouri. 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.
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Nurse Practitioner

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 clinic is hiring a Nurse Practitioner ! 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) Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year CMA allowance and paid time off for CME attendance Paid Malpractice What are the typical hours on the job? The hours of operation for the Primary Care 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 a Nurse Practitioner do? Nurse Practitioners provide healthcare and perform selective medical services under the direction of physicians. What does a typical day on the job look like? Competently assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients. Assists physicians by maximizing patient volume, monitoring and contacting high risk patients, returning patient calls in a timely manner, and providing follow up on diagnostic test results. Develops with the patient and/or caregivers, a mutually acceptable cost-aware plan of care that maximizes health potential. Formulates a treatment plan which includes ordering diagnostic tests, selecting appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, develops a patient education plan, and obtains appropriate consultation or referral. Consults with physician appropriately regarding patient care issues and concerns. Demonstrates productivity and initiative by organizing patient care, delegating to appropriate staff, prioritizing workload, and seeking opportunities to improve clinical processes and staff/patient education. What are the requirements for the job? Master’s degree in nursing and maintain board/association certification Licensed by the state of Missouri as a Registered Nurse to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner 2 years’ experience as Nurse Practitioner in clinic specialty Current BLS through American Heart Association Basic office skills 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.
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Charge Nurse (Primary) Emergency Department

SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Nurse Director coordinates care provided by the staff for patients and families. EXPERIENCE: Two years of ED experience. SPECIAL SKILLS: Basic EKG; Hazmat within 1 year of hire; Incident Command training (ICS 100, 200 and 700) within 6 months of hire. OTHER: Basic computer skills LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association), BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) Preferred: TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) EDUCATION: Required: Bachelors - Nursing, Preferred: Masters - Nursing
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Nurse Navigator

SUMMARY: SUMMARY: Under the direction of leadership, the Nurse Navigator provides individualized clinical care coordination for patients with complex, chronic, or specialty specific healthcare needs across the continuum of care. Working collaboratively with patients, families, providers, and interdisciplinary teams, the Nurse Navigator identifies barriers to care, develops patient-centered navigations plans, coordinates services, promotes self-management, and facilitates timely access to appropriate care to improve clinical outcomes and patient experience. This position supports multiple service lines using standardized navigation processes while applying specialty-specific clinical knowledge as assigned. Essential Functions include clinical assessment and care planning, care coordination, patient education and advocacy, interdisciplinary collaboration, documentation and quality improvement. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of three (3) years clinical experience as a licensed, registered nurse, two (2) years, care coordination, case management, ambulatory nursing, disease management or patient navigation experience preferred. SPECIAL SKILLS: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Knowledge of care coordination, population health, and transitions of care. Excellent communication, collaboration, and patient education skills. Ability to prioritize multiple patients while maintaining quality and service standards. Proficiency with EMR and Microsoft Office applications. LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) Helpful: Certification in Specialty Area EDUCATION: Required: Bachelors - Nursing, Preferred: Masters - Nursing
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CNA

GREAT Happens Here ! Did you become a CNA/PCT to do great things? Come work for NKC Health, where you can be a part of something GREAT! Join the Orthopedic/Med-Surg Trauma Team! If you are a CNA or PCT looking for a dynamic and supportive environment where you can make a real difference, the North Kansas City Hospital Orthopedic/Med-Surg Trauma Unit is the place to be. With cutting-edge procedures, strong interdisciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, we offer a workplace where you’ll be challenged, supported, and inspired every day. We perform 80-100 elective procedures per week, including total hip and knee replacements, spinal fusions, discectomies, shoulder replacements, and more. Responsibilities Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, RN, LPN, you will play a vital role in the care of patients by performing basic nursing care and support tasks on assigned units. Provide patient care such as: ambulation, bathing, toileting, obtaining vital signs, all while maintaining a safe environment. Demonstrate effective communication skills to accurately convey patient information to RN, LPN and other members of the team in a timely manner. Demonstrate basic computer skills to accurately record vital patient information. Experience: Hospital experience- Preferred License/Certification/Education BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association), CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant)-Required High School or Equivalent-Preferred BENEFITS Happen Here! Here are just a few of our great benefits! Educational Assistance Retirement Plan with Employer Match Free Covered Parking On Site Fitness Center Paid Time Off Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
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FLOAT RN

SUMMARY: Under the direction of nurse director/charge nurse patients and families are provided competent holistic care based on nursing process on assigned units. EXPERIENCE: preferred, one year medical/surgical nursing and telemetry experience. OTHER: Basic computer skills LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) EDUCATION: Required: Associates - Nursing, Preferred: Bachelors - Nursing
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LPN

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 Lung Care clinic is hiring an LPN ! 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 Lung Care 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 a LPN do? As a LPN, you will provide patient care under the direction of a physician, nurse practitioner or other non-physician provider. What does a typical day on the job look like? Competently assists providers to maximize patient volume, administers medications, performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and returns patient calls in a timely manner. Ensures effective patient communication and efficient patient flow. Documents patient care accurately and timely. Performs EMR tasks correctly and timely. Processes patient referrals timely and follows up to ensure the specialist report or test result is received. 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. Performs administrative duties such as greeting patients; registration; scheduling; pre-certification of tests, procedures and medications; processing insurance forms; preparing financial records; answering phones; and entering ambulatory care charges. What are the requirements for the job? Graduate of accredited school of practical nursing, or accredited school of professional nursing. Current license to practice in the state of Missouri. 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.
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Director Nursing

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. Description: Manages the personnel and the environment to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and quality patient care. EXPERIENCE: 3 years of nursing experience required; 1 year in specialty preferred; Previous management experience preferred. OTHER: Basic computer skills. LICENSE/CERT: Required: BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association), RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri EDUCATION: Required: Bachelors - Nursing, Helpful: Masters - Nursing, Masters - Business Administration
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Nurse Practitioner

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 OBGYN - Shoal Creek clinic is hiring a Nurse Practitioner ! 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) Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year CMA allowance and paid time off for CME attendance Paid Malpractice What are the typical hours on the job? The hours of operation for the OBGYN- Shoal Creek clinic are Monday-Friday , 8 am-4pm . Your primary schedule will be during those hours, with periodic need to work outside your schedule to serve our patients. What does a Nurse Practitioner do? Nurse Practitioners provide healthcare and perform selective medical services under the direction of physicians. What does a typical day on the job look like? Competently assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients. Assists physicians by maximizing patient volume, monitoring and contacting high risk patients, returning patient calls in a timely manner, and providing follow up on diagnostic test results. Develops with the patient and/or caregivers, a mutually acceptable cost-aware plan of care that maximizes health potential. Formulates a treatment plan which includes ordering diagnostic tests, selecting appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, develops a patient education plan, and obtains appropriate consultation or referral. Consults with physician appropriately regarding patient care issues and concerns. Demonstrates productivity and initiative by organizing patient care, delegating to appropriate staff, prioritizing workload, and seeking opportunities to improve clinical processes and staff/patient education. What are the requirements for the job? Master’s degree in nursing and maintain board/association certification Licensed by the state of Missouri as a Registered Nurse to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner 2 years’ experience as Nurse Practitioner in clinic specialty Current BLS through American Heart Association Basic office skills 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.