LMH Health
Location
Lawrence, Kansas
The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care and leads the coordination of care for patients based on their medical histories and needs. They collaborate with the clinical team to implement care plans and manage discharge planning to optimize health outcomes.
Candidates must hold an Associate degree in Nursing or a diploma and possess a current Registered Nurse license in Kansas. A current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required, with potential for ACLS or PALS certification depending on the specific unit.
Schedule: 7a-7p 3 days a week I. JOB SUMMARY The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization, while complying with laws and regulations in maintaining patient information. This position leads the coordination of care for patients by applying effective decision making skills based on patient/family healthcare needs and priorities. II. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families promoting decision making based on the assessment of patient medical histories, symptoms, examinations, diagnosis, conditions and treatments. Communicate and collaborate concisely and continuously among clinical team, including physicians, both verbally and in documentation focusing on patients identified problems and needs by implementing and monitoring patient care plans, as well as recording and communicating patient conditions as appropriate, to optimize their health outcomes. Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. Competently applies collaborative teamwork and leadership as a member of an inter-professional team to coordinate patient centered care for quality patient and unit outcomes of care processes by: Utilizing information, resources and technology Provide Patient Centered Care Nursing processes including Patient/Family, Evidence Based Practices (EBP), safety and process improvement Exemplifies professionalism: applies lifelong learning; contributes to the science of nursing; participates in governance; shares knowledge to expand the scale and scope of best practices with others; builds the ethical, moral and regulatory base for best practices and processes of patient and unit care. Performs nursing care according to the population served on the unit as referenced in the Administrative, Scope of Services Policy. Performs other duties as assigned in line with current basic nursing scope. Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position III. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Required: Associates in Nursing or diploma Current Basic life Support for Healthcare Providers, however based on department, certification in ACLS and PALS then the BLS requirement is waived. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in Kansas Preferred: Bachelors in Nursing ACLS within 6 months of hire (ED, ICU/2East or other units) Our Cultural Beliefs People First Integrity Matters Better Together At LMH Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Find a career you will love. At LMH Health, great care begins with great people. That’s why we hire people driven by excellence, energized by community, and inspired to make a difference — just like you. Don't see the right job yet? Join our applicant pool and we'll reach out if the right opportunity opens up. Introduce yourself Have a question? Reach out any time via email to talent@lmh.org. Keep in mind our team will reach out to connect on next steps as well!
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