Registered Nurse (Accepting New Grads)

Registered Nurse (RN)

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Outpatient Services team. The RN provides high-quality patient care, supports clinical operations, and ensures exceptional service across the outpatient continuum.

Job Description

• Deliver safe, effective direct patient care in an outpatient/ambulatory setting.
• Perform patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and document care according to nursing standards.
• Communicate promptly with physicians, the Director of Surgical Services, House Supervisor, and healthcare team regarding patient condition, diagnostic results, and treatment plans.
• Respond quickly to changes in patient condition and support emergency interventions.
• Coordinate patient care with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary staff.
• Support patient flow, scheduling, and department organization to ensure an efficient outpatient experience.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and outpatient best practices.
• Participate in Performance Improvement initiatives, staff meetings, and required in-service trainings.

Requirements

• Current and valid state RN License.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
• Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
• Ventilator Management experience preferred.
• Medical-Surgical Nurse-Board Certified (RN-BC) or similar certification preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Benefits

• Sign-On Bonus: $20,000.00
• Supportive environment with mentorship and growth opportunities to help you develop your clinical skills and thrive as a professional nurse.

Community Overview

Founded in 1874 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Joseph Medical Center has a long tradition of providing high-quality, compassionate care. Its Catholic heritage and the spirit of our founding Sisters continue today in our mission of caring for the community. The Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph is the Catholic Sponsor for St. Joseph Medical Center, under the leadership of his Excellency Bishop James V. Johnston, Jr.

St. Joseph Medical Center has received numerous awards for its quality and clinical excellence. We believe that continuous quality of care and performance improvements are the foundation for preserving and enhancing healthcare delivery.