Registered Nurse - Rn - Gi Lab: Ft, Days

Saint Luke’s Hospital on the Plaza is seeking a team oriented nurse who is passionate about working with leading technologies, believes in knowledge sharing, and is motivated by continuous innovation to join their team. This unit performs Therapeutic interventions, pulmonary procedures, pre and post procedural care, Pre Anesthesia Assessments, Endoscopy and other GI procedures beyond upper and lower scopes.
In this role you will assist with pre and post procedural care, pre anesthesia assessments, and circulate and assist physician during procedures. You will travel to the ICU to perform bedside procedures as needed.
This is a great opportunity if you are looking for a fast-paced environment that will provide variety each day. We are looking for nurses who enjoy working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, patient centered, and eager to learn.
This position is 4 days a week 730AM-6PM with on call requirement on a rotating basis.
GI or procedural nursing experience is not required. We are willing to train.
Responsibilities

• Coordinates the care for a group of endoscopy and/or bronchoscopy patients with the Multidisciplinary Team.
• Demonstrates positive formal or informal leadership within endoscopy unit or department.
• The Registered Nurse in the Digestive Disease/GI Department at Saint Luke's Hospital functions independently and accountable for utilizing the nursing process.
• Delegates tasks appropriately. Identifies hospital resources.
• Serves as a clinical resource for new employees.

Saint Luke’s has a strong nurse governance and we encourage all of our nurses to participate and help us make Saint Luke’s The Best Place To Get Care, The Best Place To Give Care.
Our leaders support and encourage their nurses to take their careers to the next level and participate in various projects and initiatives that directly impact patient care and the organization.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and providing the highest level of care to patients and communities we serve. Our system’s outstanding clinical outcomes, reputation, exceptional customer service, dedication to research and innovation, and state-the-art facilities and technology are just some of the reasons why Saint Luke’s is one of the best places to work.
Benefits

• Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans
• Health, Vision and Dental
• Retirement Options
• Various other Voluntary Benefits Available
• Health Savings Accounts
• Clinical Advancement Program – Shared Governance, Unit Based Project, Career Advancement
• Flex Savings Accounts

Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City is one of the largest faith-based care hospitals in the region—offering many specialized programs and services. Our network of more than 600 physicians represents more than 60 medical specialties.
Saint Luke’s Hospital has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the elite hospitals in the nation. It is nationally ranked in two specialties for 2019-20 and honored as high performing in two additional specialties.
Saint Luke’s Hospital is a primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine, which includes a physician residency program.
Requirements include BSN, Current RN Missouri license, BLS, ACLS and the ability to take assigned rotational call (evening and weekend).
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
1 year
Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Various
Bachelor's Degree
Job Details
Full Time
Day (United States of America)
The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
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Effective November 1st, 2021, full COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of employment for all Saint Luke’s Health System employees unless a medical or religious exemption is approved.