What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN WEO Emergency Room position at Lee's Summit Medical Center?
Description
Opportunity for a Registered Nurse, RN WEO Emergency Room
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at Lee's Summit Medical Center. If you are looking for a career opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits
Lee's Summit Medical Center offers a comprehensive total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. This includes:
- Comprehensive medical coverage with many common services at no cost or for a low copay, including prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine services, and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
- A 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
- An Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
- Fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships.
- Education assistance, including tuition support, student loan assistance, certification support, and dependent scholarships.
- A Colleague Recognition Program.
- The Time Away From Work Program, which includes paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
- The Employee Health Assistance Fund, which offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Please note that eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
We have a collaborative team environment with amazing leadership, and we value your passion for creating positive patient interactions.
Job Summary and Qualifications
About this unit:
- Our Emergency Room has 20 Care Areas, with 13 Head walls, 3 Fast Track positions, and 7 Hallway positions.
- We process patients quickly, with door-to-doc times under 10 minutes.
- We are a Primary Stroke and Level II STEMI Center, with an average acuity of 2.6.
- We see an average of 80 patients per day.
- We have an open culture and a collaborative team environment with amazing leadership.
Responsibilities:
The role of the Registered Nurse is to perform patient care under the direction of the Nurse Manager/Director.
The Registered Nurse provides therapeutic and administrative services necessary for the care of the patient, in support of the mission of Lee's Summit Medical Center Hospital.
What qualifications you will need:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree preferred.
- A current MO RN license upon hire or a current multistate RN license. If only a multistate RN license is provided upon hire, a MO RN license will be required within 90 days of employment.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required within six months of hire.
- National Institute of Health (NIH) Stroke Scale certification required within 90 days of hire and annually within the fiscal year.
- Emergency Nurses Pediatric Course (ENPC) and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within six months of hire.
- Credentialed in trauma care (TNCC) within one month of assignment, documenting a minimum of eight hours of trauma-related continuing nursing education per year.
- No previous experience required other than clinical rotations required as part of the degree completion.
- Prior experience in a similar size facility with similar services provided is preferred.
- Previous emergency, pre-hospital, or critical care experience is preferred.
Lee's Summit Medical Center is an 80 bed full-service hospital serving Lee's Summit and surrounding areas. We have over 300 physicians representing more than 40 specialties, and our staff includes over 500 highly trained colleagues and 60 volunteers.
We offer a range of services, including cardiology, cancer care, endoscopy, emergency services, imaging, neurology, pain management, and pulmonology. We also provide physical therapy, speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, sports medicine, respiratory care, women's care, and surgical services.
We are affiliated with HCA Healthcare Midwest Health, and we have been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute multiple times.
If you are looking for a career opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our RN WEO Emergency Room opening. We promptly review all applications, and highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.