Clinical Nurse (RN) Telemetry - Weekend Premium Pay

Position Title Clinical Nurse (RN) Telemetry - Weekend Premium Pay Bell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: Earn more just by working weekends! Units: BH 41 and BH 42 Shifts: Days and Nights Available We currently have an opening for Clinical Nurse II for both full time and part time weekend shifts in our acute care units. We have opportunities available for both Days and Night shifts. The premium pay program incentivizes employees to work weekends and ensure we are able to provide the highest quality care for our patients. The premium pay program is an additional hourly incentive for those who sign up for a 12 month weekend contract. Responsibilities • Provides professional nursing care through assessment and accurate documentation, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation for the comfort and well-being of patients • Carries out a plan of care specific to unit competencies for the target patient population • Coordinates care delivery and education through collaboration with patient, family and all health care team providers to ensure safe, effective and quality patient care • Follows organizational policies in providing safe patient care Requirements: • BSN preferred, minimum requirement is ADN with 2 years or more of experience and must complete BSN within 5 years of hire • Registered Nurse in the State of Kansas or eligible required • BLS Certification required • 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse required We are a top 25 employer in the metro area offering a wide array of career opportunities within our organization. We have a leading reputation for patient care, medical education, research and community service. We value and respect the talented, committed and diverse people who make up our hospital; they are our most important strength. The hospital offers very competitive wages and an outstanding benefit package. This fast paced 20 bed medical telemetry unit provides advanced and specialized care to patients with a variety of medical conditions including renal failure, liver failure, respiratory complications, infections and many other diagnoses that may require continuous cardiac monitoring. Our nurses have the opportunity to work with a variety of physician services in the hospital, and through this, develop the expertise to care for our diverse population. The Clinical Nurse provides professional nursing care through assessment and accurate documentation, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation for the comfort and well-being of patients. Carries out a plan of care specific to unit competencies for the target patient population. Coordinates care delivery and education through collaboration with patient, family and all health care team providers to ensure safe, effective and quality patient care. Follows organizational policies in providing safe patient care. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities: Provides professional nursing care through assessment and accurate documentation, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation for the comfort and well-being of patients. Carries out a plan of care specific to unit competencies for the target patient population. Coordinates care delivery and education through collaboration with patient, family and all health care team providers to ensure safe, effective and quality patient care. Follows organizational policies in providing safe patient care. *Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department. *Note: These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required. Required: Associate's Degree in Nursing For ADN prepared nurses hired after February 24, 2017, must complete BSN degree by the fifth anniversary of employment as an RN with UKHA BLS Certification Registered Nurse in State of Kansas or compact license 6 months experience as a Clinical Nurse Preferred: BSN Time Type: Full time Job Requisition ID: R-9261 We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information. Need help finding the right job? We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Create a custom Job Alert by selecting criteria that suit your career interests. Notice: If you are a Current Employee or Contract Worker, please log into Workday to search for and apply to jobs using the Career application or by searching "Find Jobs". Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward. About The University of Kansas Health System As part of the region’s premier academic medical center, The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class healthcare provider and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We are driven by our commitment to service, continuous improvement and to the highest degree of excellence. Collaboration between physicians, nurses, researchers, educators and other professionals who share their expertise leads to exciting discoveries and life-changing treatments for the people we serve.