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APRN - Emergency Department - Lakewood Medical Center (Varied Shifts)101 Truman Medical Center
UH Lakewood Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri
Emergency Room UHLMC
Part time
varied
24
Bring your expertise. Lead with compassion. Transform patient care.
Are you an experienced and motivated APRN with a passion for specialty care?
We’re looking for a Clinical Specialty Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to partner with a collaborative team of specialty physicians and healthcare professionals, providing high-level care to a targeted patient population.
In this advanced clinical role, you’ll be a trusted expert and a go-to resource—offering specialized assessments, guiding treatment plans, and even performing select diagnostic or interventional procedures under physician supervision. Your skills will shape outcomes. Your leadership will inspire others. Your care will make a difference.
🔍 What You’ll Do
Provide direct, expert care in collaboration with specialty physicians and care teams
Serve as a clinical leader in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of complex health conditions
Perform advanced assessments and contribute to treatment planning
Execute diagnostic and/or interventional procedures within your scope, under physician oversight
Promote evidence-based practices and support continuous quality improvement
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited program
Current RN license in the state of Missouri
Completion and certification from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Specialty certification as required by the Missouri State Board of Nursing
Valid Collaborative Practice Arrangement with our organization
BCLS and ACLS certification (must be maintained if required by department)
Proven clinical expertise in your specialty
3–5 years of clinical experience , preferably in the specialty area
Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills
3–5 years of direct Clinical Specialty experience
Advanced training or education in disease diagnosis and management related to your specialty
A mission-driven team that values innovation and empathy
A chance to lead in a specialized, cutting-edge clinical environment
Opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and leadership
Competitive salary and robust benefits package
A role where you’re empowered to truly make an impact—every day
Take the next bold step in your career.
Join a team where your advanced skills aren’t just valued—they’re essential.
Apply today and be part of a team dedicated to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
University Health (UH) has all the things you expect from a great health system. With two acute care academic hospital locations, the largest, most comprehensive behavioral health program in the area, a long-term care facility and multiple primary care practices, UH provides the highest quality care – from routine screenings to the most complicated cases. We are the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, so our doctors are academic specialists who teach tomorrow’s doctors the very latest updates.
University Health Truman Medical Center, our downtown campus, is one of the busiest Level One Trauma Center in the city. Providers offer the full range of services with specialties in chronic disease management, high risk pregnancy and sleep disorders along with the state-of-the art Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Center.
University Health 1, located at 2101 Charlotte Street is an outpatient care and day-surgery center, with sixteen clinics including Sabates Eye Center, Plastic Surgery, Hernia repair and Medical Imaging with Siemens 3D Mammography.
At University Health 2, 2211 Charlotte St, providers offer Primary and Women's Care.
In eastern Jackson County, University Health Lakewood Medical Center sits on 300 acres of beautiful wooded grounds. We are a community hospital providing the continuum of care— from emergency medicine to a nationally-certified orthopaedic joint replacement program — as well as The Family Birthplace, We have several family medical care centers and a radiology center, Medical Imaging Eastland, that provides the latest in technology and specialized breast cancer care.
Mission
University Health is an academic health center providing accessible, state-of-the-art quality healthcare to our community regardless of the ability to pay.
