RN Registered Nurse
NKC Health · North Kansas City, MO · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
As a RN, you will provide patient care under the direction of a physician, nurse practitioner or other advanced practice provider.
Schedule
The hours of operation for the Rheumatology clinic are Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm. Your primary schedule will be during those hours, with periodic need to work outside your schedule to serve our patients.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and flexible spending account (FSA)
- Employer‑matched retirement plan
- Competitive wages
- Paid time off for personal, vacation, and sick leave
- Six paid holidays per year
- Educational assistance
- Day‑shift schedules
Responsibilities
- Accurately and timely carry out specific verbal or written orders (including protocols or standing orders) generated and signed by a physician
- Competently assess and counsel patients
- Administer medication and treatment and perform procedures as prescribed by a physician
- Efficiently schedule patient procedures
- Correctly and appropriately relay test preparation instructions, hospital registration requirements, and physician instructions to patients in a timely manner
- Thoroughly educate and explain procedures and treatment plans to patients and caregivers
- Competently assist providers to maximize patient volume
- Return patient calls in a timely manner
- Document patient care accurately and timely
- Perform EMR tasks correctly and timely
- Work and communicate effectively with all providers
- Coordinate and assist in the delivery of a plan of health care with all care team members
- Promote teamwork
- Provide great customer service in person and on the telephone
- Follow all regulatory and patient safety clinical standards
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current Missouri Registered Nurse license
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a physician’s office setting (preferred)
- Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association
- Basic office skills, patient‑centered mindset, excellent time management and organization skills; ability to multitask and work in a fast‑paced environment