Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team at Kansas City Medical Center, where compassion meets innovation! We're seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to deliver exceptional patient care in our dynamic cardiac unit. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment that prioritizes your professional growth. Our state-of-the-art facility features cutting-edge technology and collaborative interdisciplinary teams. Discover why U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks us among Kansas City's top hospitals.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced cardiac telemetry unit
- Administer medications and treatments with precision and compassion
- Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms using advanced monitoring systems
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team to develop care plans
- Document patient assessments and interventions using Epic EHR
- Educate patients and families on cardiac health and discharge planning
- Participate in rapid response and code blue emergencies
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Missouri (or compact state)
- BSN degree preferred (ADN candidates with 2+ years experience considered)
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 1 year acute care nursing experience
- Strong critical thinking and assessment skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Experience with cardiac telemetry monitoring
- Commitment to continuous professional development