Registered Nurse - Nuclear Cardiology

@ Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas Citysaintluke'shospitalofkansascity.com

Registered Nurse - Nuclear Cardiology

Kansas City, MO
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

Saint Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO, seeks a Nuclear Cardiology Nurse to supervise stress tests, interpret ECGs, and care for adult and geriatric patients.

Requirements

  • 2+ years nursing experience
  • Perform stress testing
  • Handle radioactive materials
  • ECG and arrhythmia skills

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Valid RN license in MO
  • BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Strong patient care skills

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Job Description

Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, MO has an opportunity for a Nuclear Cardiology Nurse. This growing team supervises the exercise and pharmacologic stress testing for inpatients and outpatients. The department sees roughly 90 % outpatient and 10% inpatient population. Staff are responsible for advanced ECG and arrhythmia interpretation and recognition; responsible for handling radioactive material; responsible for an Adult and Geriatric patient population.

This team is passionate about helping each other provide the best care possible to our patients. We are looking for career driven nurses who go above and beyond for their patients, enjoys new challenges, solutions focused, and is excited to help their team be the best they can be.

Hours: 8 hour shifts Monday - Friday. No weekends and no call.

Responsibilities:
  • Accountable for utilizing the nursing process.
  • Responsible for performing patient care delegating patient care tasks and for supervision of other patient care staff.
  • Responsible for coordinating the plan of care for a group of assigned patients and consulting with other members of the health care team when indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • This clinical nurse demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies rules guidelines and procedures.
This position will allow you to build relationships with your patients in a positive environment led by supportive and engaging leadership that believe in strength driven career pathing. This is a great opportunity to master your nursing skills while learning new skills and growing your career.

Saint Luke's has a strong nurse governance and we encourage all of our nurses to participate and help us make Saint Luke's The Best Place To Get Care, The Best Place To Give Care. Our leaders support and encourage their nurses to take their careers to the next level and participate in various projects and initiatives that directly impact patient care and the organization.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:
2 years

Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse (MO) Multi-State - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)

Associate Degree - Nursing

Job Details
Full Time

Day (United States of America)
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