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SNF RN
Kansas City, Missouri
Saint Lukes Bishop Spencer Place

$1,854-2,022/week
Posted 35 minutes ago
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Registered Nurse

Job Overview

  • Location: Kansas City, Missouri
  • Setting: Skilled nursing / long-term care facility
  • Schedule: Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
  • Shift: Night shift, 3x12 hours
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Patient ratio: 1:5
  • Average daily census: 56
  • Guaranteed hours: 3 shifts per 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Missouri
  • Skilled Nursing (2 years of experience)
  • Skilled Nursing experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Additional Details

  • First-time travelers accepted
  • Floating is required within the service line
  • Block scheduling is not available
  • On-call is not required

Skills Mentioned

  • Blood pressure and pulse assessment
  • Blood glucose monitoring and diabetes management
  • Medication administration, including IV, IM, SQ, oral, inhaled, rectal, and eye drops
  • Central line/PICC care and peripheral line care
  • Wound care, dressing changes, pressure ulcer prevention, and skin/wound assessment
  • Infection control, isolation/PPE, fall prevention, and emergency procedures
  • Oxygen administration and pulse oximetry
  • Admission and discharge procedures
  • Pain assessment and management

Compliance / Pre-Start Items

  • Government-issued ID
  • Background check
  • Education verification
  • Employment application
  • Skills checklist
  • Physical exam
  • Fit testing
  • TB screening
  • Drug screening
  • Flu vaccination or approved exemption during flu season
  • Tdap documentation or declination
  • Measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella immunity documentation or acceptable alternatives
  • Hepatitis B declination
  • HIPAA acknowledgement
  • Latex allergy questionnaire
  • Confidentiality form
  • Regulatory compliance education
  • Hand hygiene, fingernail, and dress code policy acknowledgements
  • Orientation modules for RNs
  • Color blind testing
  • Medication test/pharmacology competency exam
  • Unit-specific competency exam
  • Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam
  • References: two professional references required

Other Notes

  • Charting system: EPIC
  • Free parking available

About Kansas City, MO

As a Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in Kansas City, MO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 89°F, and the average low in winter is around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Kansas City, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • 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.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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