RN PCU Full-time
St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit

apartment St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City location_onLee's Summit, MO 64086, US
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Job Description​

Saint Luke's East Hospital is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the dynamic Progressive Care Unit. 


Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – PCU
Schedule: Full Time, 36 Hours/Week – Days

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.

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Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Various

Associate Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Day (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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