About this role
Job Description
Registered nurse position on the Transfer Team for day shift. Self-directed and functions independently to facilitate internal and external physician access to SLHS. Demonstrates increasing discriminatory judgment in interpreting data and prioritizes appropriately. Utilizes the nursing process, requiring ability to work independently, with strong problem solving skills, critical thinking. Work effectively and cooperatively with diverse members of the health care team. Communicates clinical issues and address these issues immediately via proper System channels. Serves as resource to colleagues at the unit or department levels. The position provides tele-nursing care to a diverse population of critically ill patients across the SLHS. Serves as a tele-health nurse to patients discharged from SLHS facilities to evaluate, triage, and communicate with SLHS physicians, clinical staff, Care Integration and other clinical and social support as needed. Delegates task as appropriate and assumes preceptor responsibilities as needed.
Requirements include 2 years experience in Med- Surg/Intermediate/ED/or Critical Care with a current RN Mo License and BLS. Associates Degree in Nursing is required.
Hours are Part Time Nights - 12 hour shifts
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
3-5 yearsAdvanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Various, Trauma Nurse Core Course - Emergency Nurse AssociationAssociate Degree - NursingJob Details
Part TimeNight (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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About Saint Luke's Health System
About Saint Luke’s Health System
Saint Luke’s serves the West Region of BJC Health System as a faith-based, nonprofit, aligned health system committed to providing the highest levels of excellence in compassionate health care and health-related services. Saint Luke’s cares for patients in 65 specialty services across 67 counties in Missouri and Kansas. Saint Luke’s Hospital has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the elite hospitals in the nation. For more than 140 years, Saint Luke’s has been dedicated to enhancing the physical, mental, and spiritual health of the diverse communities we serve.
Saint Luke’s offers:
- The region’s longest continuously operating adult heart transplant program and one of the nation’s leading cardiovascular programs at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute
- Treatment for complex brain and spinal cord diseases and one of the nation’s leading stroke reversal programs at the nationally ranked Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute
- The region’s only treatment center dedicated exclusively to treating metastatic breast cancer—the Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer at Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute
- Saint Luke’s Convenient and Urgent Care clinics for treatment of minor illnesses and injuries
- Liver and kidney transplantation programs
- A comprehensive maternal-fetal diagnostic and treatment center
- Three Neonatal Intensive Care Units, including a Level IIIb NICU at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City
- Saint Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute, the only comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation hospital of its kind in the region
- A nationally recognized children's behavioral health center, Saint Luke’s Hospital Crittenton Children’s Center
What you'll do
- The Transfer Team Nurse facilitates physician access and provides tele-nursing care to critically ill patients. They communicate clinical issues and serve as a resource to colleagues.
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