About 15 miles east of Kansas City, we are the fourth largest city in the state of Missouri and encompasses over 78 square miles. Our current population is approximately 115,000.
Our residents enjoy over 40 parks, excellent schools and outstanding shopping facilities that offer a wide variety of choices ranging from the historic square to one of the finest malls in the surrounding area....its all here in a great hometown atmosphere.
Our Medical Center is state of the art acute care hospital and serves the health-care needs of the home counties. With deep roots in the community and a long history of providing high-quality care, the hospital continues to care for our neighbors.
We are a community-based hospital with a staff of 384 physicians and more than 550 full- and part-time employees. We also serve as a training ground for the University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine for the specialties of family practice, podiatry and orthopedics. This hospital is fully accredited with commendation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation Healthcare Organization (JCAHO).
Join a dynamic team of healthcare providers in a friendly work environment. At our medical facility, we strive to deliver high quality, compassionate patient care by fostering an environment of engaged employees who are committed to service excellence. We are looking for dedicated, qualified, compassionate professionals to become part of our team as we strive to be regarded as the provider of choice; employer of choice; and preferred community partner in our county.
We are seeking an experienced RN - Progressive Care Unit. Must be a graduate from a school of nursing with either a Diploma, ADN or BSN. Must hold a current license from the Missouri State Board of Nursing, BLS certification upon hire, ACLS certification with 6 months - 1 year.
Experience: Minimum 1 year med/surg experience required to be considered. We are offering Day and Night Shifts.
The registered nurse coordinates and provides therapeutic and administrative services necessary for the care of the PCU patient. Nursing care is provided in accordance with the hospital and departmental policies and procedures, and supports the mission of the hospital. The registered nurse in this department provides care for ages 16 and over, young adult patients 18-39 years, adult patients age 40-64 years, and geriatric patients age 65 and older. Patients under the age of 16 will be cared for until stable enough for transfer.
The registered nurse on the PCU Unit will, in addition to basic preparation, acquire advanced knowledge in the psychosocial, spiritual, pathophysiological, and therapeutic components specific to the care of the patients requiring step-down care and cardiac monitoring.
We offer a full range of medical, life, dental, disability, and vision, benefits, a PTO plan, paid sick leave, an attractive retirement and savings plan comprised of an employer funded retirement program, matching 401(k) savings plan, and cafeteria discounts.
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