Registered Nurse - NICU - Saint Luke's South - Full Time Day
Posted September 09, 2021
Apply: St Luke's Heath
As a Registered Nurse on our Level III NICU in Overland Park, KS you will provide care primarily for NICU patients, but may float over to Labor and Delivery, Mom Baby, and post GYN Surgical Care to assist as needed. This is a great opportunity to expand your skills. Experience in all of these areas is not necessary. This position will give you a lot of variety in your work and the opportunity to participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
This team has 24 hour coverage by a Physician or Advanced Practice Provider. This group provides a lot of teamwork, support, and collaboration to one another. The physicians and Advanced Practice Providers for this unit are engaged, supportive and are passionate about knowledge sharing. This position will provide you with a variety of education, training, and career development opportunities.
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 seeking experienced nurses who are flexible, adaptable, and able to change directions quickly. We are looking for professionals who are eager to expand their skills and provide care to a diverse patient population with a variety of treatment plans. To be successful, you will need to be a strong team player with strong communication skills and solution focused.
Saint Luke's has a strong nurse governance and we encourage all of our nurses to participate and help us make Saint Luke's The Best Place To Get Care, The Best Place To Give Care. Our leaders support and encourage their nurses to take their careers to the next level and participate in various projects and initiatives that directly impact patient care and the organization.
Benefits:
• Health, Vision and Dental
• Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans
• Flex Savings and Health Savings Accounts
• Education and Tuition Assistance
• Retirement Options
• Clinical Advancement Program - Shared Governance, Unit Based Project, Career Advancement
Saint Luke's South Hospital in Overland Park delivers high-quality health care to Johnson County, Kansas, and the surrounding communities. Saint Luke's South has been certified by The Joint Commission in orthopedic joint replacement for hip and knee, and its maternity program earned the Kansas High 5 for Mom & Baby for care that supports breastfeeding best practices to support for mom and baby.
Saint Luke's South was the only hospital in Johnson County awarded five stars by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services based on quality measures including safety, effectiveness, and patient experience.
The 125-bed acute care hospital offers including 24-hour emergency services, a spacious Birth & Women's Center with Level IIIa neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), the Jacobson & McElliott Diabetes & Endocrinology Center, the Goppert Breast Center, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services, and physician offices within the facility.
Saint Luke's South also provides comprehensive medical treatment through six Saint Luke's Community Hospitals offering inpatient and emergency care in your neighborhood.
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
1 year
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Various
Associate Degree (Required)
Job Details Full Time
Day (United States of America)
"The best place to get care. The best place to give care." That is the Saint Luke's vision and, whether in a hospital, clinic, practice, or office, our more than 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Saint Luke's employees are proud of our rich history and heritage, and that we remain the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who always strive for excellence in patient care. Take this opportunity to do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive work space where all voices matter.
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