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Clinical Nurse (Registered Nurse) - Neonatal ICU

Employer
The University of Kansas Hospital
Location
City, Kansas
Closing date
Jun 13, 2021

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Discipline
Registered Nurse (RN)
Specialty
Neonatal ICU (NICU)
Position Type
Nurse
Hours
Full Time
Work Setting
Academia
Position Title

Clinical Nurse (Registered Nurse) - Neonatal ICU

Main Campus

Position Summary / Career Interest:

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.

Neonatal Intensive Care

This Level III unit can accommodate 25 infants. Newborns who require comprehensive surgical or medical care are admitted to the NICU from our Labor & Delivery department as well as outside facilities. Using a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach, the nursing staff provides total patient care to the tiniest, most fragile patients. Each infant's emotional and developmental needs are addressed through proper amount and types of stimulation. Staff also helps parents cope and care for their infants through in-depth education and planning.

This opening is for Night shift.

Position Description:

* 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.
* Note: 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.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Required:

* Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher
* ADN prepared nurses hired after February 24, 2017, must complete BSN Degree by the fifth anniversary of employment as an RN with UKHS
* Registered Nurse in State of Kansas
* BLS Certification
* 2+ years experience as a Clinical Nurse

Preferred:

* Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Time Type:

Full time

Job Requisition ID:

R-255

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