Transfer Team Nurse - RN

Saint Luke's Hospital | 4401 Wornall Rd | Kansas City | MO

Full time

JobReq0059245

Job Description

The Opportunity:

Saint Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Central Patient Logistics Transfer Team in a dual role as Patient Placement Coordinator and Transfer Team Nurse.

Shift Details: FT Evening - 11 am until 11:30 pm

Transfer Team RN: This RN position is self-directed and functions independently to facilitate internal and external physician access to SLHS. Demonstrates increasing discriminatory judgment in interpreting data and prioritizes appropriately. Utilizes the nursing process, requiring ability to work independently, with strong problem solving skills, critical thinking.

• Work effectively and cooperatively with diverse members of the health care team.

• Communicates clinical issues and address these issues immediately via proper System channels.

• Serves as resource to colleagues at the unit or department levels.

• Provides tele-nursing care to a diverse population of critically ill patients across the Saint Luke's Health System.

• Delegates task as appropriate and assumes preceptor responsibilities as needed.

We are seeking a detail-oriented nurse willing to serves as a tele-health nurse to patients discharged from SLHS facilities to evaluate, triage, and communicate with SLHS physicians, clinical staff, Care Integration and other clinical and social support as needed.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

3-5 years

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Various

Associate Degree - Nursing

Job Details

Full Time

Evening (United States of America)

Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more. Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers:

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