Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric jobs in Kansas
Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric provides professional nursing care to assigned geriatric patients. Records patient histories, performs various diagnostic tests, administers medications, and develops geriatric care plans in conjunction with other medical professionals. Being a Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric assists physicians during examinations and procedures, operating and monitoring medical equipment as necessary. Observes patients' progress and records observations in patient medical records. Additionally, Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric promotes patients' independence by teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in nursing.Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a valid state RN license. Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Registered Nurse (RN) - IRU / Geriatric
- HealthRight Staffing
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Newton, KS
FULL_TIME
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Hospital in Newton, Kansas hiring for full-time RN positions for IRU Geriatric and Medical Surgical UnitsCurrent openings: : IRU / geriatric and Medical Surgical UnitSchedule: 3 days per week (12 hour shifts) Day or Night shifts availableExperience: New Grads AcceptedLicensing: Kansas medical license preferred but not required. Kansas Medical license processing time is currently1 weekCompensation: $25-35/hr base DOE 15-25% pay differential for Evening, Night and Weekend shifts. Total compensation $30-$43/hr (Base differential pay)Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision. FSA/HSA accounts. Employee assistance program.Interview Process: Virtual interview and/or site visit.POSITION SUMMARY:Provision of professional nursing care to inpatients and outpatients of all ages includes comprehensive assessment of
patient and family needs, planning, coordination, teaching, counseling, and direct physical care. Evaluation of
patient response to care and progress toward outcomes is an essential aspect of care provision. Assists other
personnel providing delegated aspects of care. Performs other related duties as assigned. Functions as a member of
the interdisciplinary team.QUALIFICATIONS:Education and experience:
1. Associate degree (ADN) from an accredited school or nursing or diploma in nursing required. Bachelor’s
degree (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing desired; or
2. Has graduated from a foreign RN pre-licensure education program that: (i) has been approved by the
authorized accrediting body in the applicable country; and (ii) has been verified by an independent
credentials review agency to be comparable to a licensing board-approved pre-licensure education program.
Licensure, registration or certification:
1. Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Kansas. Compact license is acceptable.
2. Current certification in CPR/Basic Life Support.
3. Recommended Certification in Advance Cardiac Life Support per unit discretion.
4. There may be additional certifications necessary dependent on the unit assigned.DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Clinical Practice/Position Duties
1. Upholds Health vision, mission, and core values.
2. Follows hospital-wide and departmental policies, including but not limited to general procedures, assigned
duties, confidentiality, and observing the Patient’s Bill of Rights. (E)
3. Demonstrates accountability for personnel assigned to him/her by delegating tasks appropriately.
4. Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, considering the patient's age,
mental status, ethnicity and physical condition.
5. Administers medications, including IVs in a safe manner and according to the five rights of medication
administration.
6. Maintains an accurate and thorough medical record for all assigned patients.
7. Demonstrates a willingness to work additional shifts or float to other units as needed in an effort to
maintain safe levels of staffing for all patients in the medical center
8. Consistently utilizes standard precautions appropriately
9. Maintains full responsibility and provides care for patients as assigned. - 27 Days Ago
Travel Nurse RN
- Tact Staff
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Winfield, KS
FULL_TIME
- Job DescriptionTact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN OB/GYN for a travel nursing job in Winfield, Kansas.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: OB/GYNDiscipline: RNStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 wee...
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Travel Nurse RN
- Focus Staff
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Wichita, KS
FULL_TIME
- Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Wichita, Kansas.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med SurgDiscipline: RNStart Date: 04/08/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 ...
- 28 Days Ago
Travel ER RN - Emergency Room RN Registered Nurse
- Focus Staff
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Hutchinson, KS
FULL_TIME
- We currently have a client in Hutchinson, KS looking for a Travel ER RN - Emergency Room RN Registered Nurse! Focus Staff is seeking a traveling ER RN to provide patient care to all ages and backgroun...
- 21 Days Ago
Travel ER RN - Emergency Room RN Registered Nurse
- Focus Staff
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Phillipsburg, KS
FULL_TIME
- Focus Staff is seeking a ER Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Phillipsburg, KS. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a ER setting. Contract Length: 13 Weeks Start Dat...
- 1 Month Ago
Travel ER RN - Emergency Room RN Registered Nurse
- Focus Staff
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Jetmore, KS
FULL_TIME
- We currently have a client in JETMORE, KS looking for a Travel ER RN - Emergency Room RN Registered Nurse! Focus Staff is seeking a traveling ER RN to provide patient care to all ages and background w...
- 1 Month Ago
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About Kansas
Kansas /ˈkænzəs/ (listen) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka and its largest city is Wichita, with its most populated county being Johnson County. Kansas is bordered by Nebraska on the north; Missouri on the east; Oklahoma on the south; and Colorado on the west. Kansas is named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name (natively kką:ze) is often said to mean "people of the (south) wind" although this was probably not the term's original meaning. For thousands of years, what is now Kansas was home to numerous and divers...
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Income Estimation for Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric jobs
$67,491 to $86,106
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