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Clinical Nurse (Registered Nurse/RN) CA5 – Neuroscience, ENT ICU
Bell Hospital
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The Clinical Nurse provides professional nursing care through assessment and accurate documentation, 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 and education through collaboration with patient, family and all health care team providers to ensure safe, effective and quality patient care. Follows organizational policies in providing safe patient care. Performs other duties as assigned.
We are currently hiring for a Clinical Nurse (Registered Nurse) on our CA5 ICU – Neuroscience, ENT, and Medical Oncology
Nights Shifts Available
Cambridge 5 Neuro/ENT ICU
Patients who are critically ill with a neurological, neurosurgical, and head/neck disorders receive expert care from our Neurosciences and ENT Intensive Care team. Patients who are cared for in this unit have conditions such as acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, brain tumors, intracranial aneurysms, neuromuscular diseases, status epilepticus, and head and neck cancer. Because we have a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, our physicians, nurses and other specialists are trained to recognize stroke symptoms and provide immediate help, improving outcomes for stroke patients. This is a fast paced unit that is a very rewarding experience for healthcare providers.
Some examples of the types of patient we care for include:
Craniotomy for tumors, arteriovenous malformations, and intracranial aneurysms
Spinal cord injury
Spine surgery
Movement disorders requiring surgical intervention (Parkinson’s Disease, Essential Tremor, etc.)
Surgical intervention for chronic pain and/or spasticity management
Hydrocephalus
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Neuromuscular diseases requiring mechanical ventilation and support
Neuroinfectious diseases
ENT specialty including skull base procedures and procedures for head and neck cancers
Some traumatic brain injuries, when our Neurosurgery team is primary
Technology utilized in the CA5 ICU includes intracranial pressure monitoring (both intraparenchymal and intraventricular), Phillips cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring systems, Pupillometry, intracranial electrode seizure monitoring with advanced seizure detection equipment, and much more! Nurses with specialized training from the CA5 ICU staff the Acute Stroke Response Team and play an integral role in treatment of this medical emergency! Additionally, nurses from CA5 ICU are part of our Rapid Response and Code Blue team in the Cambridge tower. Nurses and care team members are integral to unit decision-making, nursing practice, and many are involved in Health System committees.
The University of Kansas Health System is the region’s premier academic medical center recognized for quality by:
U.S. News & World Report ranks The University of Kansas Hospital as the best in Kansas City and in Kansas.
The hospital is the first in Kansas to earn Magnet designation for nursing excellence and one of few to earn it 3 consecutive times.
Our health system ranks 5th among 99 academic medical centers, earning Vizient’s 2018 Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Award
JOB REQUIREMENTS Required: Associate’s Degree in Nursing For ADN prepared nurses hired after February 24, 2017, must complete BSN degree by the fifth anniversary of employment as an RN with UKHA Registered Nurse in State of Kansas or compact license BLS Certification or obtained within 14 days of hire Registered Nurse in State of Kansas or compact license 6 months to 2 years’ experience as a Clinical Nurse Preferred: BSN
Full time
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