University Health KC

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - BH Crisis Center - PRN

University Health KC  •  United States (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

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Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - BH Crisis Center - PRN101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

UH Behavioral HealthKansas City, Missouri

Department

KCATC-Kansas City Assessment and Triage Center

Position Type

Part time

Work Schedule

7:00PM - 7:30AM

Hours Per Week

4

We are open to accepting applications for both RNs and LPNs for our opening.

RN

What You’ll Do

  • Assess patients based on their diagnosis and care needs

  • Plan, perform, delegate, and evaluate nursing care using your expert skills

  • Work closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the best patient outcomes

  • Participate in committees, program evaluations, research, and education

  • Supervise and mentor students

  • Stay compliant with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act and all organizational and regulatory requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited nursing program

  • Current state of Missouri license as a Registered Nurse

  • Current BCLS certification

  • If applying for a PRN position: At least one year of medical/surgical experience OR one year of prior experience in the specialty area

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an equivalent specialty degree

  • RN Specialty Certification

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LPN

Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the LPN provides care to individuals with both acute and chronic mental health conditions. Responsibilities include collaborating closely with psychiatric providers to triage patient needs, administer injections, draw laboratory specimens, and obtain medication pre-authorizations. All duties are performed in accordance with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act, as well as organizational policies and applicable regulatory standards.

Minimum Requirements

  • Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate

  • Current state of Missouri license as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

  • Current BCLS.


Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of Behavioral Health Experience

  • Phlebotomy experience

University Health KC

About University Health KC

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.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Kansas City, MO
Year Founded
1962
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