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Unit 46: Internal Medicine, Telemetry unit at The University of Kansas Health System. This unit will care for a diverse patient population with a variety of medical conditions. Patient populations include, but are not limited to, diabetes, hypertension, heart failure, kidney failure, liver failure, respiratory failure, COPD, asthma, GI bleeds, electrolyte imbalances, sepsis, and conditions requiring telemetry observation. We focus on employee development, engagement, teamwork and high-quality patient care. Shared governance and transformational leadership will also be focal points and there will be opportunity for growth. Come join the team!!
Job Responsibility:
Provides charge nurse responsibilities, including assignments, management of throughput, staffing to matrix, and responding to patient and staff needs
Manages a patient care assignment as indicated by patient care needs
Assists with hiring, education and performance evaluation of the staff
Works with the Nurse Manager and Human Resources in performance management counseling and discipline of staff
Instructs staff and ensures compliance with standards through daily on-going monitoring and performance management
Serves as a role model and mentor for excellence in clinical practice and patient and employee satisfaction
Takes personal responsibility for achieving productivity targets and budget compliance
Has primary involvement and responsibility for unit performance improvement activities and outcomes
Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department
Requirements:
High School Graduate
Bachelor Degree Nursing
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Multi-State - State Board of Nursing Registered Nurse in State of Kansas or State of Missouri
Secure a Nurse Compact License (NCL) within 60 days of hire