The University of Kansas Health System

RN/Registered Nurse - Unit Educator Cardiac Cath/Ep Lab - FT (Olathe)

The University of Kansas Health System  •  United States (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Position Title

RN/Registered Nurse - Unit Educator Cardiac Cath/Ep Lab - FT (Olathe)Olathe Hospital

Career Interest:

We are currently hiring for a Unit Educator Cath Ep Lab Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

  • Collaborates with the health care team to ensure safe, effective, evidence-based and quality patient care. Supports the provision of patient care by working with the Nurse
  • Manager(s) and Unit Coordinator(s) to provide strategies for floor coverage when needs arise.
  • Actively mentors all staff (including weekend and night staff) in ongoing development of clinical competencies and professional behaviors and communication.
  • Assesses unit and individual learning needs, considering generational and cultural differences.
  • Implements alternative and varied teaching strategies to meet learner needs.
  • Assures that processes are in place for documentation of orientation and other educational activities, and that employee files meet hospital and regulatory requirements.
  • Facilitates ongoing unit education and professionalism through the provision of in-services and CEU opportunities, promoting national certification, and providing resources and support for the development of professional portfolios.
  • Models evidence-based practice and participates in the development and review of policies and procedures.
  • Organizes new employee orientation on unit by scheduling preceptors and times, intermittent follow-up, and providing oversight of orientation and competency of unit staff.
  • Supports performance improvement initiatives and educates and facilitates performance improvement methodologies such as PDCA and small tests of change
  • Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
  • 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.


Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelor Degree Nursing from an accredited college or university.


Preferred Education and Experience

  • Master Degree Nursing from an accredited college or university.


Required Licensure and Certification

  • Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Single State - State Board of Nursing in State of Kansas
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) BLS within 14 days

Time Type:

Full time

Job Requisition ID:

R-48733

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.

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The University of Kansas Health System

About The University of Kansas Health System

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class academic medical center and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We offer more options for patients with serious conditions because of our expertise and leadership in medical research and education. Our physicians are researchers and educators expanding the boundaries of medical knowledge. Their major breakthroughs lead to the life-changing treatments and technologies of the future.

Our hospital has a national reputation for doing things right, and we are rated among the country’s top hospitals in quality and the patient experience.

With each step we take to become the nation's best, we establish ourselves as a healthcare destination. People from throughout the region and across the country turn to us to receive exceptional, specialized care for complex conditions. All of this is possible because of the dedication and commitment of the people who work here and our steadfast focus on caring for the patient.

We invite you to join us as we continue to advance the power of academic medicine.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Kansas City, KS
Year Founded
1998
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