RN Telemetry Per Diem
St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

Medical Telemetry Registered Nurse- PRN

apartment St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City location_onLee's Summit, MO, US
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Job Description​

Saint Luke’s East Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Medical Telemetry Unit, providing high-quality, patient-centered care on an as-needed basis. This position is ideal for nurses who thrive in a dynamic, team-based environment and are looking for flexible scheduling while contributing to a high-performing unit.

As part of our Medical Telemetry team, you’ll care for adult patients with a variety of complex medical conditions and diagnoses. You’ll collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver evidence-based care and promote optimal patient outcomes.

Schedule & Work Commitment: Nights Only

To support unit needs and maintain PRN status, the following minimum work commitment is required:

  • Minimum of 6 shifts per 6-week scheduling period
  • At least 2 weekend shifts per 6-week period
  • Holiday Requirement: Must work 2 minor holidays OR 1 major holiday per calendar year

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide direct patient care in accordance with the nursing process and hospital standards.
  • Monitor, assess, and respond to patients with a variety of medical and telemetry needs.
  • Collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and discharge planning.
  • Educate patients and families about ongoing care, treatments, and health maintenance.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Active Missouri RN license or compact state license
  • Minimum 1 year of recent experience in an acute care setting
  • Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
  • Ability to adapt to various patient care situations and support the team during high-volume periods
  • Flexibility to meet PRN scheduling requirements and hospital needs

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.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

1 yearBasic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - VariousAssociate Degree

Job Details

PRNNight (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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