Critical Care Registered Nurse | Kansas City, Missouri in Fairway, KS

A skilled Registered Nurse with ICU specialization is sought for a contract position in Kansas City, MO. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic hospital setting providing critical care to patients requiring intensive monitoring and intervention. The assignment features 12-hour night shifts, delivering a focused schedule to support nursing professionals committed to excellence in patient care.

Location

Situated in the Liberty area of Kansas City, the workplace provides access to a vibrant community with a balance of urban amenities and suburban comfort. The region offers diverse recreational options, cultural experiences, and a welcoming atmosphere ideal for healthcare professionals looking to thrive both professionally and personally.

Qualifications and Desired Experience
• Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience
• Preferred experience in Level 1 or 2 Trauma Centers
• Familiarity with Cardiothoracic Surgery (CTS) and Neurology patients
• Certification in TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Course) preferred
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support), and NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification

Responsibilities and Duties
• Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to plan and implement patient-centered care
• Monitor patient conditions and adjust treatments as necessary
• Assist with floating duties to Stepdown/Progressive Care Unit as needed
• Participate in scheduled weekend, holiday, and on-call rotations based on census and staffing

Schedule/Hours
• 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Every third weekend and holiday coverage required

Additional Information
• Orientation includes a two-day hospital-specific program and department introduction
• Facility maintains a nicotine-free policy
• Bi-weekly pay schedule

This contract opportunity is not open to new graduates, emphasizing experienced ICU nursing professionals ready to contribute their expertise in a critical care environment. Candidates interested in making an impact in a busy trauma and critical care setting are encouraged to apply promptly.

Apply today to engage in a rewarding ICU nursing role in Kansas City, MO. Flexible contract arrangements provide a chance to advance your career within a supportive clinical environment.