Med Surg RN
Kansas City, MO
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,791/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care456 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Missouri
Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in the Med/Surg department, specializing in Transplant Nephrology. This role involves providing high-quality patient care for individuals undergoing kidney transplants and those requiring renal and dialysis services.
General Information
- Unit Name: 6W Transplant Nephrology
- Number of Beds: 20
- Patient Ratios: 1:6
- Unit Staffing Description: Unit secretary available during the day, along with Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) and an educator.
- Documentation System: Meditech
- Scheduling Requirements: 3 weekend shifts per month
- Floating Policy: Agency/Contract nurses float first
Required Qualifications
- Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience in Med/Surg, nephrology, kidney transplants, renal, or dialysis
- Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
Duties and Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse will be responsible for:
- Providing comprehensive nursing care to patients on the unit
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Monitoring and assessing patient conditions and responding appropriately
Additional Information
- Dress Code: Royal blue scrubs; black scrub pants are permitted.
- Awards: Recognized for teamwork through the "We Show Up" teamwork award.
- Enhanced Support: Virtual nurse support for patient admissions allows bedside nurses to focus on direct patient care.
Join us in providing exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of our patients!
Facility
Research Medical Center
4 nurses recommend working with Research Medical Center
Pros
This MRI department is amazing! The nurses there are awesome! My experience there was exceptional! The patient care was outstanding!!
Cons
The pay was the only thing that was lacking. But that is what it was! No regrets about working there! Also the housing situation was not great. But that has nothing to do with the facility!
- Short Term Acute Care
- 456 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Kansas City, MO
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Kansas City, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kansas City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 89°F, and the average low in winter is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Kansas City, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Kansas City is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar, but a car is often necessary for getting around the city and its suburbs.
- Kansas City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the city's numerous healthcare facilities.
- Kansas City offers a vibrant food scene with numerous BBQ restaurants, jazz clubs, and museums to explore.
- The city also has opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, making it a lively and engaging place to live.
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