Registered Nurse - General Surgery Department

Job Description Job Title:Registered Nurse (RN) - General Surgery DepartmentLocation:Saint Luke's South HospitalEmployment Type:Full-TimeSchedule:Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Work Arrangement:Hybrid (Opportunity for up to two remote days per week after initial 90-day orientation period)We are seeking a highly motivated and professional Registered Nurse to join our General Surgery team at Saint Luke's South. This role operates within a dynamic clinic setting, providing comprehensive nursing care and coordinating patient services following established organizational standards and practices.Key ResponsibilitiesThe primary duties of this position include, but are not limited to:Clinical Care & Triage:Deliver professional nursing care, manage patient flow, coordinate care logistics, and conduct comprehensive telephone triage.Patient Management:Schedule emergent appointments, provide IV access and medication administration, and document all patient care and testing accurately.Education & Assessment:Serve as a subject matter expert for patient education, conducting thorough assessments, interpreting results, and identifying specific learning needs for patients and their families.Operational Support:Enter admission orders as directed by the provider, manage expired medical samples according to protocol, and delegate tasks to clinical staff consistent with demonstrated competencies and Scope of Practice guidelines.Collaboration:Work effectively both autonomously and within a collaborative team atmosphere.Qualifications & SkillsDemonstrate excellent customer service skills and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.Ability to provide cross-functional support, which may include covering Medical Assistant, LPN, or other administrative office duties as needed.Current Registered Nurse (RN) KS and MO license. Job Requirements Applicable Experience:Less than 1 yearBasic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - VariousAssociate Degree Job Details Full TimeDay (United States of America) The best place to get care. The best place to give care . Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Created: 2025-12-10