Clinical Nurse; RN – Cardiothoracic Surgery ICU
Listed on 2025-12-02
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Nursing
ICU Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Clinical Nurse (RN) – Cardiothoracic Surgery ICU
Apply locationsKansas City, KS
Time TypeFull time
Posted onPosted 2 Days Ago
JobRequisition
R-229
Position TitleClinical Nurse (RN) – Cardiothoracic Surgery ICU
Position Summary / Career Interest:The CTSICU (HC3 ICU) is a 16-bed ICU that supports the acute surgery needs of the cardiac, thoracic, and advanced heart failure patient. Nurses on this unit help with the immediate post-operative care of the coronary artery bypass, valve replacement, left ventricular assist device (LVAD), and heart transplant patients. The unit is known for its high acuity and the advanced patient care therapies (continuous renal replacement therapy-CRRT, intra-aortic balloon pump-IABP, LVAD, Pro Tek Duo, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation-ECMO) our nurses are trained to support.
The Clinical Nurse provides professional nursing care through assessment and accurate documentation, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation for the comfort and well-being of patients. Carries out a plan of care specific to unit competencies for the target patient population. Coordinates care delivery and education through collaboration with patient, family and all health care team providers to ensure safe, effective and quality patient care.
Follows organizational policies in providing safe patient care. Performs other duties as assigned.
We are currently hiring for a Clinical Nurse (Registered Nurse) on our Cardiothoracic Surgery Intensive Care Unit.
Various Shifts Available Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions- Provides professional nursing care through assessment and accurate documentation, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation for the comfort and well-being of patients.
- Carries out a plan of care specific to unit competencies for the target patient population.
- Coordinates care delivery and education through collaboration with patient, family and all health care team providers to ensure safe, effective and quality patient care.
- Follows organizational policies in providing safe patient care.
- Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
- These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Education and Experience
- High School Graduate
- Associate Degree Nursing For ADN prepared nurses hired after February 24, 2017, must complete BSN degree by the fifth anniversary of employment as an RN with UKHA
- 6 months to 2 years' experience as a Clinical Nurse
Education and Experience
- Bachelor Degree Nursing
- Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Single State - State Board of Nursing (Kansas) or compact license
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) within 14 days
Full time
JobRequisition :
R-229
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