AdventHealth - 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. The RN is expected to demonstrate leadership and management skills, showing a commitment to professional accountability and growth. This role is designed for those who aspire to advance from novice to expert, becoming evidence-based scholars to provide optimal patient care and advocate for their patients. The RN serves as a role model for the mission, vision, and values of Shawnee Mission Health, ensuring compliance with the Kansas Nurse Practice Act and all regulatory standards, policies, protocols, and procedures. In this full-time position, the RN will have opportunities to work in various departments, including Med Surg, Ortho, Oncology, ICU, ICU step down areas, Float Pool, OR, ED, and Behavioral Health. The RN will be part of a community that values the whole person, focusing on physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. The role requires active participation in bedside shift reports, safety huddles, multidisciplinary patient rounds, and hourly rounding to ensure comprehensive care and smooth transitions between team members. The RN will utilize accurate assessment skills and prioritize nursing interventions based on patient needs, ensuring patient safety and adherence to established policies and procedures.