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LTAC Telemetry RN
Kansas City, Missouri
[CLOSED] Kindred Hospital - Kansas City

$1,894-2,272/week

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Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36

Provide patient care in a Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) and Telemetry setting.
Utilize the Nursing Process in accordance with state Nurse Practice Act and facility policies.
Demonstrate critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership in planning and delivering safe care.
Maintain clinical competencies through continuing education.
Delegate patient care priorities based on staff education and experience.
Provide direction and supervision to assigned personnel delivering patient care.

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Missouri
Minimum of 2 years of Long Term Acute Care experience, including experience within the last year
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association

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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