Registered Nurse

Joining AdventHealthJoining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.Schedule: PRNShift: Day (United States of America)Address: 23401 Prairie Star PkwyCity: LenexaState: KansasPostal Code: 66227Job DescriptionConduct comprehensive clinical assessments to evaluate patients' physical, mental, and emotional health. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment findings and patient needs. Coordinate multidisciplinary care by facilitating collaboration among healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and therapists. Monitor patient progress, regularly review, and adjust care plans based on patient responses and outcomes. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure everyone is informed and involved in the care process. Document patient information accurately, including assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes in the patient's medical record. Administer medications and treatments safely, ensuring adherence to protocols and patient safety. Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment options, and care plans to promote understanding and compliance. Supervise and direct the activities of nursing and support staff, ensuring adherence to care standards and evaluating performance. Evaluate discharge planning needs and coordinate patients' discharge requirements to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home or another care facility. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and established policies, procedures, and protocols. Address and resolve issues related to patient care, staffing, and resource allocation, implementing solutions to improve processes and outcomes.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesSkills required to work in the emergency department as defined by unitMust be able to use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patients, evaluate interventions, and revise the plan of care according to patient outcomesBasic computer skills – must be able to navigate Microsoft Windows-based programsDemonstrated proficiency in acute-care nursing, knowledge, and skillsAble to navigate and manage multiple prioritiesUses independent discretion/decision-makingAble to make decisions under pressureManages anger/fear/hostilityManages stress appropriatelyWorks alone effectivelyAble to work effectively in close proximity to others and/or in a distracting environmentWorks with others effectivelyFluent in the English language (spoken and written)Demonstrates commitment to purposeful hourly visits and other established consumer experience strategiesValid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and valid AHA Advanced life support certification (ACLS, PALS, NRP) per specialty/unit requirementsInternship and/or preceptorship dependent upon nursing experienceUnit-specific competencies met per orientation pathway.The majority of employees will require a minimum of 12 months after orientation completed to achieve proficiencyEducationAssociate's of Nursing RequiredBachelor's of Nursing PreferredField of StudyN/AWork Experience1+ 12 lead EKG experience Required1+ acute hospital experience preferredAdditional InformationAdditional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.Licenses and CertificationsAdvanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) PreferredBasic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) RequiredCertified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) PreferredCertified Emergency Nurse (CEN) PreferredNeonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) PreferredAVADE (AVADE) [Preferred]Neonatal Resuscitation Program - Advanced (NRP-A) PreferredRegistered Nurse (RN) RequiredTrauma Nurse Course Certified (TNCC) PreferredChemotherapy Certificate (CHEMO) PreferredPhysical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - Range: $32.83 - $61.05This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.