The University Of Kansas Hospital Kansas City , KS 64112
Posted 6 days ago
Position Title
Radiology Nurse Westwood PT
Westwood Medical Pavilion
Position Summary / Career Interest:
The Radiology Nurse provides professional nursing care through assessment, 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 through collaboration with all health care team providers to ensure safe, effective and quality patient care.
Responsibilities:
Complete comprehensive patient assessment specific to clinical area/unit.
Delegates tasks appropriately within scope of practice to ancillary personnel and performs the necessary follow up.
Demonstrates critical thinking and time management in patient care. Responds appropriately to emergencies.
Demonstrates good time management and prioritization skills. Documents all aspects of care thoroughly per hospital policy.
Follows organizational policies in providing safe patient care at all times (med admin, handoffs, etc.). Integrates patient and family teaching in daily routine in identification of expected outcomes and goals.
Participates in department quality improvement efforts.
Under the direction of a physician, performs moderate and deep sedation on patients and conducts appropriate monitoring, assessments, interventions, and documentation as required by policy. Ensures appropriate recovery of all patients per hospital policy.
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.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Required:
Associate's Degree in Nursing (or higher degree) required
Must complete BSN within five years of hire as RN
Registered Nurse in State of Kansas required
ACLS
BLS Certification
2+ years experience as a Clinical Nurse required
Basic Cardiac Life Support
Preferred:
Time Type:
Part time
Job Requisition ID:
R-35143
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.
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