Med Surg RN
Kansas City, MO
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Med/Surg and Nephrology. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to individuals undergoing treatment in a 20-bed unit focused on transplant nephrology.

Unit Information

• Patient Ratios: 1:6
• Staffing Description: Unit secretary available during the day, Patient Care Technicians (PCTs), and a unit educator on site.
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Weekend Shifts Requirement: Three (3) shifts per month
• Floating Policy: Agency/contract nurses float first as necessary.
• Experience Requirements: Med/Surg, nephrology, kidney transplants, renal, and dialysis preferred.

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the following:

• Providing comprehensive nursing care to patients in a fast-paced environment.
• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitoring patient progress and reporting changes in condition to the healthcare team.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required.
• Certifications: BLS certification required.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year in a Med/Surg or related setting is preferred.

Dress Code

Royal blue scrubs are required, and black scrub pants may also be worn.

Awards and Recognition

Recognized for teamwork with the “We Show Up” teamwork award.

Additional Information

Virtual nursing support is available to facilitate patient admissions, allowing bedside nurses to focus on their direct patient care responsibilities.