Staff Nurse - Urology Clinic (Part-Time)

7w1 month ago

Children's Mercy KC

Kansas City, US · Full-time · $55,000 – $75,000

About this role

At Children's Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our urology team provides excellent care in a child-friendly environment and has earned recognition as one of the top programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

Registered Nurses in the Surgery Clinics provide illness management and health promotion for patients and families who require hospital care. You will utilize the nursing process and knowledge of scientific principles to provide safe, high quality, comprehensive, and age appropriate nursing care for assigned patients.

Urology clinic staff nurses manage clinic patients in collaboration with the provider and care team, collect and acquire pertinent clinical records including labs, pathology, operative reports, and radiology reports, and perform phone triage. You will provide patient care coordination to ensure high quality care delivery and participate in performance improvement initiatives for the department.

Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital for eleven consecutive years. We are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls and strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve.

Requirements

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Missouri or Kansas, or ability to obtain
Knowledge of the nursing process and scientific principles
Ability to provide age appropriate nursing care for pediatric patients
Experience with clinic patient management and care coordination
Proficiency in collecting and reviewing clinical records including labs, pathology, operative reports, and radiology reports
Ability to perform phone triage and collaborate with providers and care teams
Commitment to creating an inclusive and compassionate environment for patients and families

Responsibilities

Provide illness management and health promotion for patients and families requiring hospital care
Utilize the nursing process and scientific principles to deliver safe, high quality, comprehensive, and age appropriate nursing care
Manage clinic patients in collaboration with the provider and care team
Collect and acquire pertinent clinical records including labs, pathology, operative reports, and radiology reports/imaging
Perform phone triage and coordinate patient care to ensure high quality care delivery
Participate in performance improvement initiatives for the department
Provide clinical nursing support as needed to services reporting through the Surgery Clinics
Understand the surgery scheduling process and assist as needed

Benefits

Meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team
Opportunity to work at a top pediatric hospital recognized by U.S. News & World Report for eleven consecutive years
Work in a child-friendly environment within a nationally recognized urology program
Be part of a workplace that reflects the community we serve and our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team, and integrity