Position Title

RN/Registered Nurse - Surgery Circulator (Indian Creek)

Indian Creek Main

Position Summary / Career Interest:The Perioperative RN provides professional nursing care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation for the comfort and well-being of patients. Carries out a plan of care specific to unit competencies for the target patient population. Coordinates care delivery through collaboration with all health care team providers to ensure safe, effective and quality patient care.

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

Analyzes assessment data to determine diagnosis/patient care priorities.Collaborates and coordinates care of the patient with the interdisciplinary team.Completes comprehensive patient assessment specific to clinical area/unit.Develops and updates the patient plan of care.Documents all aspects of care thoroughly per hospital policy.Evaluates effectiveness of interventions and revises plan of care on an ongoing basis.Follows organizational policies in providing safe patient care at all times (med admin, handoffs, etc.).Implements the plan of care utilizing resources and best evidence. - Integrates patient and family teaching in daily routine.Involves patient/family in identification of expected outcomes and goals. - Participates in unit and/or department quality improvement efforts.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

High School GraduateAssociate Degree Nursing2 or more years

Preferred Education and Experience

Bachelor Degree NursingFor ADN prepared nurses hired after February 24, 2017, must complete BSN degree by the fifth anniversary of employment as an RN with UKHA

Required Licensure and Certification

Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Single State - State Board of Nursing (Kansas) or compact licenseBasic Life Support Heartsaver (BLS HS) (Non-Clinical) - American Heart Association (AHA) or obtained within 14 days

Time Type:

Job Requisition ID:R-38540

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.

Need help finding the right job?

We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Create a custom Job Alert by selecting criteria that suit your career interests.