Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

This is a seasonal position for a Registered Nurse (RN) in a Med/Surg setting with a focus on nephrology and renal care.

Position Details

• Unit Name: 6W Transplant Nephrology
• Number of Beds: 20
• Patient Ratios: 1:6
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Weekend Shift Requirement: 3 weekend shifts/month
• Floating Policy: Agency/contract nurses float first

Qualifications

• Required Skill Set: Med/Surg, nephrology, kidney transplants, renal, and dialysis.
• Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Certifications Required: BLS (Basic Life Support)

Unit Specifics

• Staffing Description: Unit secretary during the day, with Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) available, and unit educator on site.
• Procedures Performed: Med/Surg care; dialysis is conducted off of the unit.
• Awards/Recognition: “We show up” teamwork award.

Work Environment

Nurses will benefit from a collaborative environment, including the support of a virtual nurse who completes patient admissions, allowing bedside nurses to focus on delivering quality care to their assigned patients.

Dress Code

• Royal blue scrubs; black scrub pants are also acceptable.

Location

Based in Kansas City, MO.