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Watkins Health Center RN
$78k-98k (estimate)
Full Time | Ambulatory Healthcare Services
3 Weeks Ago
The University of Kansas Health System is Hiring a Watkins Health Center RN Near Lawrence, KS
Position Title
Watkins Health Center RN
Lawrence Watkins Health Services
Position Summary / Career InterestFree standing clinic, Student Health System for the University of Kansas.
Hours: Staggered shifts; M-F anywhere from 8-6, doors close at 5. Saturday clinic 12-4, every 5th or 6th week.
The ambulatory clinic professional registered nurse at Watkins Student Health Services has the authority, responsibility, and shift accountability for the delivery of nursing care using the nursing process. The Registered Nurse (RN) accepts accountability, applies competent clinical knowledge and uses independent nursing judgment for care provided by self and by health care providers to who care is delegated to achieve quality patient care outcomes. The RN also must possess the ability to assess and interpret patient data needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs.
Responsibilities
Preferred
Job Requisition IDR-35282
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Watkins Health Center RN
Lawrence Watkins Health Services
Position Summary / Career InterestFree standing clinic, Student Health System for the University of Kansas.
Hours: Staggered shifts; M-F anywhere from 8-6, doors close at 5. Saturday clinic 12-4, every 5th or 6th week.
The ambulatory clinic professional registered nurse at Watkins Student Health Services has the authority, responsibility, and shift accountability for the delivery of nursing care using the nursing process. The Registered Nurse (RN) accepts accountability, applies competent clinical knowledge and uses independent nursing judgment for care provided by self and by health care providers to who care is delegated to achieve quality patient care outcomes. The RN also must possess the ability to assess and interpret patient data needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Provides direct patient care within Watkins Student Health Services, based on the nursing process and within role/scope of practice.
- Performs preliminary assessment of patients through observation and chart review to facilitate appropriate follow-up with the healthcare team.
- Evaluates unstable or complex patient care situations and facilitates appropriate intervention.
- Implements appropriate clinical decisions and demonstrates appropriate use of expert peers and/or management as applicable.
- Accepts accountability and uses independent nursing judgment for care provided by self and by healthcare providers to whom care is delegated.
- Demonstrates the appropriate use of standards, effective use of resources and evaluation of patient response in the delivery of patient care.
- Identifies teach/learning needs of patient.
- Responsible for educational instruction to patients with health care needs.
- Evaluates effectiveness of patient teaching and makes documentation in patient’s charts.
- Responds to/refers incoming patient treatment-related phone calls.
- Completes necessary forms and obtains physicians signatures as appropriate.
- High School Diploma or GED
- ADN
- Registered nurse in Kansas
- Read, write and speak English
- Ability to understand and speak English
- Basic typing and word processing ability required
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Must have current active multistate state Register Nurse (RN) license in good standing in state in which you live OR active single state RN license in good standing in the state you will be working with proof of application of a multistate RN license in the state in which you live.
Preferred
- BSN
- BLS Certification
Job Requisition IDR-35282
We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.Need help finding the right job?
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Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
SALARY
$78k-98k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/07/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/26/2024
WEBSITE
kansashealthsystem.com
HEADQUARTERS
WESTWOOD, KS
SIZE
3,000 - 7,500
FOUNDED
1906
TYPE
Private
CEO
CARRIE JORDAN
REVENUE
$50M - $200M
INDUSTRY
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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About The University of Kansas Health System
The University Of Kansas Health System is a provider of educational programs and clinical training services.
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