Unclassified - Shawnee, KS
posted 2 months ago
The Registered Nurse (RN) at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission plays a crucial role in coordinating the efforts of a multidisciplinary care team to provide comprehensive care to patients. This position involves delivering direct patient care while collaborating with patients, families, peers, physicians, and other healthcare team members. The RN is responsible for utilizing the nursing process, which includes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, to maintain and improve patient outcomes. This role requires a commitment to professional accountability and growth, as well as the ability to demonstrate leadership and management skills. The RN is expected to advance from novice to expert, becoming an evidence-based scholar to provide optimal patient care and advocate for patients' needs. In addition to direct patient care, the RN will participate in various activities such as bedside shift reports, safety huddles, multidisciplinary patient rounds, and hourly rounding. These activities are essential for gathering necessary information to anticipate patient needs and ensure smooth transitions of care among team members. The RN must adhere to the Kansas Nurse Practice Act and comply with all regulatory standards, policies, protocols, and procedures to ensure patient safety and quality care. AdventHealth Shawnee Mission emphasizes the importance of whole-person care, recognizing that patients are more than just numbers on a chart. The organization is committed to uplifting individuals in body, mind, and spirit, creating an environment where healthcare professionals can thrive both professionally and spiritually. The RN will be valued for their unique experiences and contributions to the mission, vision, and values of Shawnee Mission Health.