Registered Nurse / RN Clinical Decision Unit

@ The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campustheuniversityofkansashealthsystemst.franciscampus.com

Registered Nurse / RN Clinical Decision Unit

Topeka, KS
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

University of Kansas Health System St. Francis in Topeka offers compassionate care, innovative technology, and a supportive culture. We seek a dedicated RN to deliver safe, individualized care, focusing on patient needs, team collaboration, and professional growth in a vibrant health environment.

Requirements

  • Current Kansas RN Licensure
  • Associate’s degree in nursing
  • BLS certification within 14 days
  • ACLs for certain roles

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing
  • At least 1 year recent experience
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office
  • Ability to assess patient needs

Full job description

Overview:

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Clinical Decision Med Surg Registered Nurse in Topeka, Kansas.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

  • The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a Med-Surg RN:

Responsibilities:
  • The Registered Nurse functions under the direction of the Nurse Director/Manager and is responsible for coordination of safe patient care delivery for specified and diverse patient populations.
  • The RN assesses patient/family needs, develops and prioritizes patient goals, evaluates care delivery, and continually revised the plan of care to meet the biological, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, developmental, and educational needs of the patient/family.
  • The RN Delegates care as appropriate to optimize patient outcomes.
  • The RN adheres to the Kansas Nurse Practice Act.
Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

  • Current Kansas RN Licensure.
  • Associate’s degree in nursing
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
  • Tele, ICU, and PCU require ACLS
  • Post-surgery requires oncology certification.
  • All required certifications must be completed within the first year of employment.

Preferred Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing
  • At least one year of recent experience in a similar healthcare setting.
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
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