Nurse Practitioners provide primary and specialty care, diagnosing conditions, prescribing medications, and managing patient health. Browse 52 nurse nurse and allied health jobs in Kansas.
MAJOR DUTIES 1. Performs a comprehensive behavioral health nursing assessment and history to plan, provide and direct nursing care across the continuum of care. Utilizes appropriate interview skills to identify existing and potential problems, and formulates a nursing plan of care. Describes in writing the patient's appearance, emotional status, interaction with staff and/or family, and knowledge level of disease process. Utilizes and instruct others in the use of single and specialized equipment as appropriate to clinical area. Utilizes the nursing process to identify patient problems and generate nursing diagnoses; designs a plan of care, writes and implements nursing orders to achieve established goals, evaluates nursing interventions based upon the patients response to care, documents patients status on a continual basis and revises plan of care accordingly. 2. Develops and initiates an innovative teaching program for patients requiring special approaches. Teaches patient and family members regarding the disease process; treatment modalities; diagnostic procedures; use of equipment related to disease/care; expected and possible adverse reactions to medications; discharge planning; health maintenance; and illness prevention. Communicates progress and/or changes to the patient, family and members of the health care team. Initiates emergency measures as appropriate. Makes interdisciplinary referrals. Identify pending crisis situations and handle appropriately. 3. Administers many psychotropic and complex medications via the oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intradermal, topical, rectal, respiratory, intravenous routes. Makes independent judgments in the administration of PRN medication. Reinforces the basic knowledge of the patient regarding their prescribed medication regimen and the importance of compliance. 4. Develops and present classes related to psychiatric/behavioral health nursing to enhance the knowledge base of peers and subordinates. Participates as an active member in classes that are sponsored by other members of the multidisciplinary team; in that the classes are part of the program established for patient care. Participates in group and milieu therapy as well as individual therapies. Coordinates patient enrollment in experiential classes that are conducted by various members of the interdisciplinary team. Participates in inter-disciplinary team planning conferences. Serves as role model and teacher for other personnel, including experienced and fully trained nurses 5. Directs the work of Psychiatric Technicians, Licensed Practical Nurses, Registered nurses, students and volunteers. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned. PERFORMS OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.
Duties: - Provide emergency department clinical nursing care to patients of any age group. - Perform triage, while considering both physical and psychosocial elements. - Assess incoming patients and prioritize patient care based on need, available staffing, and patient acuity. - Provide nursing care to patients presenting for urgent or emergent care using knowledge of professional nursing theories, principles, and procedures. - Observe, monitor and assess patients' conditions. - Teach, onboard and mentor professional and paraprofessional nursing staff. - Interview and take medical histories, to acquire medically necessary information to assess physical and mental status of patient. - Teach patients and significant others how to manage their illness/injury. - Conduct and participate in the development, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of facility, department, or unit-based programs. Performs other duties as assigned.
Major Duties: - Povide comprehensive professional nursing care to OB/GYN patients and their newborns with medical conditions ranging from routine care to complex complications. - Develop nursing care plans and procedures, setting standards of care, prescribing special care and identify specific nursing problems for all patients - Perform procedures, treatments, and medication administration - Provide evidence-based instructions and education to patient/significant other and/or family members/caregivers. - Assist providers with procedures. Performs other duties as assigned.
Position Status: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift (United States of America) Hours per week: 36 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt A Brief Overview Member of the care delivery team will function under the direction of and be assistive to the bedside nursing team to provide delegated direct patient care intervention.
Position Title Cardiology Nurse Olathe Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: Cardiovascular procedures nurses will be trained to help cover stress testing, but their role will include more procedures: Transesophageal Echocardiograms, Cardioversions, Tilt Tables, CCTAs, and NIPS. Hours: Days M-F, 10-hour shifts. With weekend call required Sat/Sunday, helping the nuclear department with inpatient testing. Typically, 4 pt's . Every 8th week, Pager pay, 2 hr minimum.
Position Status: Part time Shift: Variable Less than 12 hour shift (United States of America) Hours per week: 0 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt A Brief Overview This experienced student team member is a part of the care delivery team under the direction of and assistive to, a Registered Nurse to provide delegated, direct patient care intervention, including the performance of non-sterile procedures.
Position Status: Part time Shift: Variable Less than 12 hour shift (United States of America) Hours per week: 0 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt A Brief Overview This experienced student team member is in their last semester of an accredited nursing program. Nurse Interns are team members typically work exclusively with their preceptors to bridge the gap from learner to perform as they end their practicum prior to begining their career as a Registered Nurse.
Position Status: Part time Shift: Variable Less than 12 hour shift (United States of America) Hours per week: 0 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt A Brief Overview This student team member is a part of the care delivery team under the direction of and assistive to, a Registered Nurse to provide delegated, direct patient care intervention, including the performance of non-sterile procedures.
Position Title Cancer Center Procedural Resource Nurse Days - Part Time Indian Creek Main Position Summary / Career Interest: Shift Flexibility: Work 4x8s Monday - Friday or 3 shifts one week, 2 shifts the next (8 hours) Provides professional nursing care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Position Title Nursing Extern - Summer 2027 Bell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: The Nursing Extern role is part of an 8-10 week paid summer Nurse Extern Program which allows student nurses to gain real world clinical experience and further develop critical thinking skills under the direct supervision and guidance of a registered professional nurse serving as their preceptor.