SUMMARY: Stroke/Trauma Progressive Care Unit As part of our 40-bed unit, youll provide care for patients with diverse and complex needs, including those with stroke, neuro, trauma, ventilator dependency, and pediatric cases. Our RNs work closely with CNAs, trauma physicians, and specialists to deliver top-quality patient care. With access to Ceribell EEG Headbands for rapid seizure detection and support from charge nurses, supervisors, and directors, youll have the resources and backing to deliver outstanding care. SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Nurse Director and/or charge nurse provides competent, holistic care to patients and families based on the nursing process. EXPERIENCE: One year telemetry experience required. SPECIAL SKILLS: Mechanical ventilation experience preferred OTHER: Basic computer skills LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) Preferred: ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) EDUCATION: Required: Associates - Nursing, Preferred: Bachelors - Nursing
North Kansas City Hospital and Meritas Health are now NKC Health. For nearly 70 years, we’ve worked to improve the health and well-being of patients and families across our region. As NKC Health, we keep that promise every day by bringing innovative, comprehensive care that’s always delivered with kindness. With more than 4,700 staff members — including over 600 dedicated physicians — along with specialists and caregivers across 35 locations and counting, we offer everything you need to live your healthiest life. We can’t wait to welcome you.