RN, Cardiac Transplant - FT, Nights
Kansas City, Missouri
Health system employer
- Shift
- Nights
- Unit
- Transplant
Posted Aug 24
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Nights
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Similar roles post
- Similar MO staff roles post $33/hr to $44/hr
MO staff postings that state pay run $27/hr to $53/hr, the middle half $33/hr to $44/hr, across 248 postings.
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About this role
Are you a dynamic and compassionate nurse who thrives in a fast paced, patient-centered environment? You need to join our cardiac transplant unit!
Join the Mid America Heart Institute!
Become part of a team with national impact and recognition!
Emphasizes career development, growth opportunities and supportive environment!
Magnet designated, Level 1 trauma center!
RN Required
BLS Required
The Opportunity
This position functions independently and is accountable for utilizing the nursing process to coordinate care for a group of patients within a multidisciplinary team. he nurse delegates tasks appropriately and ensures safe, efficient and high-quality patient care. The unit consists of 18 beds and serves a high-acuity patient population. Demonstrates positive formal or informal leadership within unit or department.
Why Saint Luke’s?
We believe in work/life balance.
We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve.
We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard.
We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals.
Job Requirements
Applicable
Experience
Less than 1 year
Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
Associate Degree
Job Details Full Time
Night (United States of America)
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Requirements
- Applicable
- Less than 1 year
- Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
- Associate Degree
- Job Details
- Full Time
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- Night (United States of America)
Place
- City
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Median rent
- $1,238/mo
- Local household income
- $69,166/yr
- Metro price level
- 7% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Kansas City area index 92.5, where 100 is the national average.
Kansas City living costs run about 7.5% below the national average, so your RN paycheck reaches further. Settle into Brookside's tree-lined streets, pull burnt ends at Joe's Kansas City, or catch live jazz where 18th & Vine made history — a Midwest metro where barbecue, fountains, and affordability meet.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Saint Luke's Health System is a Kansas City-based nonprofit health system serving the West Region of BJC Health, one of the largest nonprofit healthcare organizations in the United States. With nearly 150 years of service in the Kansas City region,…
On your path
Cardiac is a specialty you move into. Start on tele or stepdown; cath lab and CVICU usually come later.
Worth asking
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?