Clinical Nurse – Medicine Telemetry

Find yourself among the best.  At The University of Kansas Hospital, nurses deliver world-class patient care in an environment where opinions are respected, professionalism is rewarded and teamwork is valued. Nurses come here to practice at the leading edge of their profession, to be an integral part of medical breakthroughs, and to handle complex cases that community hospitals rarely if ever see. In addition to being the best place to work, the hospital offers very competitive wages and an outstanding benefit package.

We currently have an opening for a Clinical Nurse I on our Medicine Telemetry area.

Responsibilities:

* Performs comprehensive patient assessment based on data gathered.

* Documents care and patient outcomes.

* Interacts in a courteous, professional manner with evidence of conflict resolution skills.

* Collaborates with other disciplines about patient care activities/procedures to maximize patient-centered efficient care.

* Accommodates cultural practices, maturational level, and individual preferences as much as possible in providing patient care.

* Articulates and implements all aspects of the general safety/falls prevention strategies in patient care.

* Actively questions which resources are needed to achieve quality patient care outcomes

Requirements:

* Kansas Registered Nurse license or eligible.

* A minimum of 6 months nursing experience is required.

* Must have an American Heart Association basic life support (BLS) or an American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification.

* Other certifications may be required depending on nursing unit.

Clinical Nurse – Surgical ICU

Find yourself among the best.  At The University of Kansas Hospital, nurses deliver world-class patient care in an environment where opinions are respected, professionalism is rewarded and teamwork is valued. Nurses come here to practice at the leading edge of their profession, to be an integral part of medical breakthroughs, and to handle complex cases that community hospitals rarely if ever see. In addition to being the best place to work, the hospital offers very competitive wages and an outstanding benefit package.

We currently have an opening for a Clinical Nurse I in the Surgical ICU.

Responsibilities:

* Performs comprehensive patient assessment based on data gathered.

* Documents care and patient outcomes.

* Interacts in a courteous, professional manner with evidence of conflict resolution skills.

* Collaborates with other disciplines about patient care activities/procedures to maximize patient-centered efficient care.

* Accommodates cultural practices, maturational level, and individual preferences as much as possible in providing patient care.

* Articulates and implements all aspects of the general safety/falls prevention strategies in patient care.

* Actively questions which resources are needed to achieve quality patient care outcomes

Requirements:

* Kansas Registered Nurse license or eligible.

* A minimum of 6 months nursing experience is required.

* Must have an American Heart Association basic life support (BLS) or an American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification.

* Other certifications may be required depending on nursing unit.

Nurse Manager – Cancer Center

Work among the best.  Academic medical centers like The University of Kansas Hospital are at medicine's frontier, providing more options and more hope to our patients.  Employees in our advanced administrative positions play a vital role to the success of the organization.  We value the leadership, vision and dedication of our administrative employees that helps make our hospital successful. Become part of a team committed to success. We offer very competitive wages and an outstanding benefit package.

We currently have an opening for a Nurse Manager in our Cancer Center.

Responsibilities:

* Coordinates overall clinical functions in the center's exam clinics.

* Maintains adequate professional staffing for physician practices.

* Oversees procedure rooms and care provided by staff.

* Communicates with Cancer Center physicians and interdisciplinary staff, hospital departments, and the community.

* Involved with quality improvements associated with the department.

Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree in Nursing.  Master's degree is preferred.

* Current Kansas registered nurse license or eligible.

* 5 years experience in clinical oncology/hematology. Ambulatory care is desirable.

* Previous management experience.

* Proficient computer skills.

* Must have an American Heart Association basic life support (BLS) or an American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification.

* Oncology Nursing certification is a plus.

Administrative Assistant

Work among the best.  Academic medical centers like The University of Kansas Hospital are at medicine's frontier, providing more options and more hope to our patients.  Employees in our administrative positions play a vital role to the success of the organization.  Many times, these are the first people that our customers come in contact with, or are the people that our customers rely on to provide directions, medical or financial assistance or confide in for personal needs.  As such we value your knowledge and interaction with the customer that enhances their overall experience at our hospital, and makes this a great place to work. The hospital offers very competitive wages and an outstanding benefit package.

We currently have an opening for an Administrative Assistant to a Director.

Responsibilities:

* Controls activities, schedules and calendars of assigned personnel.

* Coordinates gathering of information and preparation of materials necessary for various appointments, meetings, trips, etc.

* Assists with various organization and departmental activitiesand preparation of statistical reports as directed.

* Establishes and maintains files.

* Functions as department timekeeper.

Requirements:

* High school diploma or GED.  Associate's degree is preferred.

* 3-5 years of executive secretarial experience.

* Excellent computer skills.

* Ability to work independently and professionally with others.If scheduled for an interview, the candidate will be required to complete assessments on computer skills and office grammar and spelling.

Business Analyst

Work among the best. At The University of Kansas Hospital the Department of Advanced Clinical Information Systems is committed to providing the information required to support patient centered care in a technologically superior environment while safeguarding data integrity, security, and accessibility. In addition to being the best place to work, the hospital offers very competitive wages and an outstanding benefit package.

We currently have an opening for a Business Analyst.

Responsibilities:

* Ensures project scope, quality, milestones, and schedules are being met for assigned application/technical area.

* Works collaboratively with users/stakeholders in assigned clinical or business area and analyzes user feedback and requirements for revisions, enhancements, and upgrades.

* Works closely with Clinical Analysts, IT Analysts, and other Business Analysts to maintain integration between all clinical and business systems.

* Serves as the liaison between end-users and ACIS vendor.

* Participates in entire implementation of system and develops into the system's subject matter expert for the assigned application or technical area.

* Coordinates ACIS project activities including system design, work flow redesign, data collection, and database management.

* Identifies immediate and future resources needed.

 Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree in business operations or a clinical healthcare related field is required.

* 4 years experience in a health care related field plus 1 year business analysis may be substituted for a degree.

* Minimum of 3 years experience in business operations, financial registration, or related field in a healthcare organization of similar size and complexity.

* Previous experience (designer, trainer, or end-user) in clinical application information systems implementation cycle preferred.

* Strong problem solving, conflict resolution, and people management skills.

* Excellent communication and computer skills.

* Current professional license required in nursing or ancillary area, if applicable.