Registered Nurse PCU
About the Role
As a Progressive Care Registered Nurse at Centerpoint Medical Center, you will coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. In collaboration with medical providers, you will provide pre-operative and post-operative nursing care, serving as an advocate for patients to support an unparalleled patient experience.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient condition during admission and each shift, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
- Perform procedures or other functions as ordered by the medical provider.
- Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor patient response.
- Maintain knowledge of medications, procedures, and equipment used in the care of cardiac and medical-surgical patients.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Bachelor’s Degree, Associate Degree, or Registered Nurse Diploma.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date).
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date).
Benefits
Centerpoint Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. Available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
- Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, and preferred banking partnerships.
- Retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
About the Facility
Centerpoint Medical Center is a 285+ bed hospital featuring state-of-the-art equipment and technology. Our hospital offers:
- Level II Trauma Center with 24/7 emergency services.
- Accredited Chest Pain Center and Stroke Center.
- Orthopedic Services, including Total Joints and Sports Medicine.
- Accredited Cancer Program and Breast Center.
- Women’s Services, including a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
- Outpatient Services, including a Surgery Center, Advanced Wound Care Center, Pain Center, Sleep Disorder Center, Imaging, and Rehab.
- Sleeper chairs in patient rooms, comfortable waiting areas, and wireless internet access for visitors.
We are part of HCA Midwest Health, a network of hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times and has spent an estimated $3.7 billion in recent years on charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.