Registered Nurse Recovery Room
Kansas City, Missouri
We are seeking a Recovery Room Nurse ( RN), to join our growing team. St. Joseph Medical Center is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.
- Eligibility
- Shift and hours
- Days · 12-hour shifts Shift’s Available: Days Hours: 12 -hour shifts
- Unit and setting
- PACU · Hospital The Recovery Room RN is an essential member of the perioperative team, who advocates for patients that are under anesthesia and/or sedationpatients under anesthesia and/or sedation
- License
- RN license Current and valid state RN License.State RN License
- Term
- PermanentFull Time
Do you qualify?
- License
- State RN License Current and valid state RN License.
- Certification
- BLS (AHA) Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
- Experience
- 1 year on the job training (if without previous Critical Care or PACU experience) Previous Critical Care or PACU experience or minimum of one year on the job training.
- Experience
- Critical Care or PACU experience or minimum of one year on the job training
Preferred
- Certification
- Critical Care RN (CCRN) Critical Care RN (CCRN) preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
What it pays
- Sign-on bonus
- $20,000
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
- Bonus
- $20,000 sign-on bonus Bonus Amount 20,000For Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.
Benefits
- BenefitsHealth, dental, and vision insurance optionsHealth, dental, and vision insurance options
- BenefitsPaid vacation, sick time and holidaysPaid vacation, sick time and holidays
- BenefitsBereavement leave , FMLA and other leave optionsBereavement leave , FMLA and other leave options
- BenefitsEmployer 401K optionsEmployer 401K options
- BenefitsTuition reimbursement optionsTuition reimbursement options
- BenefitsLife, disability, and other insurance optionsLife, disability, and other insurance options
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- patient assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation within PACU scope
- Day to day
- coordinate post-operative care with surgeon and anesthesiologist
- Day to day
- communicate changes in patient clinical condition to physician
- Day to day
- collaborate across departments for patient care, flow, and unit maintenance Works with other departments and co-workers to provide quality patient care across the continuum, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization.
- Day to day
- adhere to regulations, standards, and hospital/unit policies Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures.
- Day to day
- participate in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings, and in-services Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services.
- Day to day
- act as a resource for other personnel Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.
The workplace
St. Joseph Medical Center, located in Kansas City, Missouri (64114), is a faith-based, nonprofit healthcare organization operating as part of Saint Joseph Health System. The organization is committed to helping its communities thrive through a Gospel-inspired healing mission. The medical…
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- Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Bonus Amount
20,000
Bonus Information
Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.
Overview
- Shift’s Available: Days
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Hours: 12 -hour shifts
- Location: St. Joseph Medical Center – Kansas City, MO
We are seeking a Recovery Room Nurse ( RN), to join our growing team. You will be a part of a close-knit, highly collaborative operating room team that assists with Orthopedics, Podiatry, Gastroenterology, and General Surgeries. The Recovery Room RN is an essential member of the perioperative team, who advocates for patients that are under anesthesia and/or sedation
Responsibilities
If you have experience as a Circulating Nurse, Operating Room Nurse or Surgical Nurse you are encouraged to apply!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities inculde but are not limited to
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for all patients within the PACU scope of services. The Registered Nurse also coordinates the post-operative care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, directs and guides other personnel while maintaining standards of care in the PACU. He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient's clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology.
Works with other departments and co-workers to provide quality patient care across the continuum, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures. Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services.
Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.
Qualifications
Education, experience, training
Current and valid state RN License. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current. ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current. Previous Critical Care or PACU experience or minimum of one year on the job training. Critical Care RN (CCRN) preferred. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
- Bereavement leave , FMLA and other leave options
- Employer 401K options
- Tuition reimbursement options
- Life, disability, and other insurance options
- Many other amazing benefits
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Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Days
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What's around it?
Kansas City, MOFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 8% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,238/mo
- Household income
- $69,166/yr, all local households, not nurse pay