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Registered Nurse; RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care in Kansas City, KS

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Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $31-40 per hour Children's Mercy is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a nursing job in Kansas City, Kansas. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care • Discipline: RN • Duration: Ongoing • Shift: nights • Employment Type: Staff Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!: Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years. Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital. Learn more about living in Kansas City Benefits Highlights: Children's Mercy Benefits Guide Overview: Get to know our NICU! The American Academy of Pediatrics has designated Children’s Mercy as a Level IV NICU. This is the highest designation available and means babies have access to a full range of more than 400 newborn medicine specialists, highly-trained pediatric nurses and anesthesiologists, and specialized equipment for our tiniest patients. Children’s Mercy is the only hospital between St. Louis and Denver that can provide this level of care. Every day, we care for more than 80 fragile newborns who are very small, sick, or need surgery have the region’s best experts working every day to help them get stronger. Every type of pediatric subspecialist (doctors who treat a certain system, like baby’s heart, lungs or kidneys) is available on-site. Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses provide advanced illness management and health promotion for patients who require critical care. Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses utilize the nursing process and knowledge of scientific principles to provide safe, high quality, comprehensive, family-centered and age appropriate nursing care for patients requiring critical care management. Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses continuously monitor the critically patient and react to changes in clinical status. Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses provide patient and family education, advocate for the complex needs of the critically ill child and coordinate patient care with the multidisciplinary team as necessary. “So many of our CM patients have their start right here in the NICU, so we are powering their potential by making a difference in the lives of these tiny patients and their families from the very beginning. I am also part of our ECMO team, which is the highest form of life support available. ECMO offers these very special children a second chance to reach their potential. I feel blessed by the opportunity to support these kiddos and their families on a daily basis by providing intentional, compassionate care.” —Jenna Reed, BSN, RNC-NIC, CPST, ICU Staff Nurse Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses provide advanced illness management and health promotion for patients who require critical care. Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses utilize the nursing process and knowledge of scientific principles to provide safe, high quality, comprehensive, family-centered and age appropriate nursing care for patients requiring critical care management. Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses continuously monitor the critically patient and react to changes in clinical status. Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses provide patient and family education, advocate for the complex needs of the critically ill child and coordinate patient care with the multidisciplinary team as necessary. At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will…
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Job Details

Medical Speciality

PediatricsCritical & Intensive Care

Employment Type

Full-time

Required License

RN (Registered Nurse)

Work Setting

HospitalNICUChildren's hospital

About Children's Mercy Kansas City

Children's Mercy is a renowned healthcare organization based in Kansas City with a mission to enhance the health and potential of children. For over 125 years, they have been dedicated to providing exceptional care for kids, backed by a team of over 8,600 compassionate experts. Their commitment to transforming the lives of vulnerable children is exemplified through their unwavering dedication and continuous recognition as one of the best places to work in the region.