Registered Nurse NICU Plaza Nights

Posted:
8/20/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Missouri, United States ⋅ West Bank, Palestinian Territories ⋅ Nablus, West Bank, Palestinian Territories ⋅ Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Job Description​

The Opportunity:

Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City located in Kansas City, MO is hiring a RN to join their Level III NICU team of top performers. This position offers nurses the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment providing care to various acuity levels and patient families. As a registered nurse on this team you will provide care to infants from the time of admission to discharge. This is a great opportunity to provide care to your patients as they improve during their stay and go home with their new families.  

This is the only team in the region that works with High Frequency Jet Ventilators and has an above national average survival rate for infants between 22 – 28 weeks. This position is supported by dedicated care support teams of respiratory therapists, case managers, Critical Resource Nurse for every shift, and other support staff. This is a team recognized for their teamwork and collaboration amongst all members of the care teams. RNs on this team support each other, provide knowledge sharing, and work together to improve patient outcomes and improve their nursing skills.  

 

Schedule:

Full Time - Night Shift

6:45 pm to 7:15 am  

Flexible Staffing and Scheduling Available 

 

Responsibilities: 

  • 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. 

 

We are looking for experienced nurses who are adaptable, flexible, detail oriented, team player, and possess strong time management skills. As a registered nurse on this team, you will need to thrive in unpredictable environments and enjoy providing care to all acuity levels. Experience in a NICU or Pediatrics is preferred, but not required. 

 

Why Saint Luke’s? 

  • We value our nurses’ knowledge, experience, and expertise to improve patient outcomes and provide quality care. Our nurses are compensated fairly for their hard work and dedication to our patients, we offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees: 
  • Medical health plans 

  • Tuition reimbursement 

  • Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans  

  • Retirement contributions 

  • Employee Assistance Program 

  • Clinical Advancement Program – Shared Governance, Unit Based Project, Career Advancement 

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

1 year

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics, Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)

Associate Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Night (United States of America)

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