jobs in De Soto, KS

Nursing Jobs in De Soto, KS

AHMG Weight Loss at Shawnee Mission - Part Time APRN

$1 - $1,000,000 / year

AHMG Weight Loss at Shawnee Mission Part Time Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (APRN) AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, a leading faith based not for profit health system, is searching for an experienced Weight Loss Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse. About our Employed Weight Loss group: Our group consists of 1 Physician 0.4 FTE – Schedule: 2 days per week Outpatient only No holidays, weekends, or on-call. EMR – Epic Employment Details: Base Salary (Exempt) Retirement program comprised of a 403(b) matching account and a 457(b) deferred compensation savings plan. Offerings include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability coverage. Generous continuing medical education (CME) allowance The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed: Master’s Degree – Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse At least 2 Years of Position-Related Experience Kansas Nurse Practitioner License DEA License BCLS obtained through the American Heart Association Hospital Description AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, located in Merriam, Kansas, is a 504-bed acute care hospital serving the Kansas City metro area, particularly Johnson County. Formerly Shawnee Mission Medical Center, it joined the AdventHealth network in 2002, guided by a mission to provide faith-based, whole-person care that nurtures physical, emotional, and spiritual health. Established in 1962, the hospital has deep roots in the community, originating from a collaboration between local leaders, the Johnson County Medical Society, and the New Haven Seventh-day Adventist Church to meet the area’s growing healthcare needs. The hospital offers comprehensive services, including emergency care, cancer treatment, cardiology, neurology, maternity, bariatric surgery, and behavioral health, supported by over 700 physicians across 50 specialties and more than 3,300 employees. Its state-of-the-art AdventHealth Cancer Institute, accredited by the Commission on Cancer, provides advanced treatments like MRI-guided radiation therapy, doubling patient capacity with a new $76.5 million facility opened in 2024. The B.E. Smith Family Center supports children with developmental disabilities, and the Birth Center is renowned for delivering more babies annually than any other Kansas City hospital. Community Description Located in suburban Kansas City, Shawnee Mission is one of the country's wealthiest communities with beautiful established neighborhoods, upscale shopping centers, and nationally top-ranked public-school systems. It sits in the heart of Johnson County, which offers an extensive park and trail system that includes 24 trails extending over 98 miles. The Kansas City area is home to great professional and college sports teams and is the host of the FIFA World Cup in 2026. There is an incredible entertainment scene featuring the Kauffman Performing Arts Center, the Nelson-Atkins Art Gallery, and the T-Mobile Center. We are known for our World Class BBQ but also have culturally diverse high end dining options. With all the offerings of a big city, Kansas City has a small town feeling that our providers affectionately referred to as a hidden gem.

Caregiver

Part-time

3 days ago

Caregiver

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice Leawood, KS

Sign-On Bonus Opportunity: $1000 for full time & $500 for part-time $18 - $20 per hour Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is seeking a caring and dependable caregiver or CNA to support a client in the comfort of their home. This role is centered on providing personal care, including assistance with hygiene, dressing, and daily routines. You will also help with light housekeeping and meal preparation to ensure the client’s home is comfortable and well cared for. What You’ll Do: Provide personal care and support with daily hygiene and dressing Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation Offer companionship Why Join Phoenix? At Phoenix, caregivers are at the heart of everything we do. You will have the opportunity to build one-on-one relationships with your client while being part of a supportive team that values your dedication. Perks & Benefits: Weekly direct deposit Paid training Flexible scheduling Competitive pay with recently increased wages Unlimited referral bonuses Recognition and rewards Multiple medical plans and spousal insurance for qualifying employees You’re a Great Fit if You: Are 18 or older with a valid driver’s license. Have a reliable vehicle and current auto insurance. Can lift 50 lbs. Can pass a background check and drug screening.

Caregiver

Part-time

3 days ago

Caregiver $1000 Sign-On Bonus

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice Overland Park, KS

Caregiver $1000 Sign-On Bonus

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice Kansas City, KS

$18 - $20 / hour

Sign-On Bonus Opportunity: $1000 for full time & $500 for part-time Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is seeking a caring and dependable caregiver or CNA to support a client in the comfort of their home. This role is centered on providing personal care, including assistance with hygiene, dressing, and daily routines. You will also help with light housekeeping and meal preparation to ensure the client’s home is comfortable and well cared for. What You’ll Do: Provide personal care and support with daily hygiene and dressing Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation Offer companionship Why Join Phoenix? At Phoenix, caregivers are at the heart of everything we do. You will have the opportunity to build one-on-one relationships with your client while being part of a supportive team that values your dedication. Perks & Benefits: Weekly pay starts between $18 - $20 per hour Paid training Flexible scheduling Competitive pay with recently increased wages Unlimited referral bonuses Recognition and rewards Multiple medical plans and spousal insurance for qualifying employees You’re a Great Fit if You: Are 18 or older with a valid driver’s license. Have a reliable vehicle and current auto insurance. Can lift 50 lbs. Can pass a background check and drug screening. #care2026

Caregiver

Part-time

3 days ago

Caregiver

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice Gardner, KS

Full-time

4 days ago

Registered Nurse - Pulmonary

Baptist Health System Kansas City, MO

Job Description The Opportunity: Saint Luke’s Hospital is a Magnet Designated, Level 1 Trauma Center, and Academic Medical Center. On this unit you will provide critical patient care to high acuity patients from various Intensive Care Units with various conditions, treatments, care plans, and acuity levels. This may include, but not limited to: ICU Overflow, Chest Tubes, Trachs, Vents, Pulmonary, Post innovative valve and transplant procedures. Shift Details: This is a full time day shift Work Hours: 6:45 pm to 7:15 am This position comes with night and weekend shift differential! The Work: In hospital setting, accountable for utilizing the nursing process. Responsible for performing patient care, delegating patient care tasks and for supervision of other patient care staff. Responsible for coordinating the plan of care for a group of assigned patients and consulting with other members of the health care team when indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This nurse demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies, rules, guidelines and procedure Job Requirements Applicable Experience: 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Various Associate Degree Job Details Full Time Night (United States of America)

Caregiver $1000 Sign-Bonus

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice Lenexa, KS

$18 - $20 / hour

Sign-On Bonus Opportunity: $1000 for full time & $500 for part-time Make a difference. Build connections. Love what you do. Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is seeking a caring and dependable caregiver or CNA to support a client in the comfort of their home. This role is centered on providing personal care, including assistance with hygiene, dressing, and daily routines. You will also help with light housekeeping and meal preparation to ensure the client’s home is comfortable and well cared for. What You’ll Do: Provide personal care and support with daily hygiene and dressing Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation Offer companionship Why Join Phoenix? At Phoenix, caregivers are at the heart of everything we do. You will have the opportunity to build one-on-one relationships with your client while being part of a supportive team that values your dedication. Perks & Benefits: Weekly starts between $18 - $20 per hour Paid training Flexible scheduling Competitive pay with recently increased wages Unlimited referral bonuses Recognition and rewards Multiple medical plans and spousal insurance for qualifying employees You’re a Great Fit if You: Are 18 or older with a valid driver’s license. Have a reliable vehicle and current auto insurance. Can lift 50 lbs. Can pass a background check and drug screening. #care2026

Full-time

4 days ago

Registered Nurse - Renal Transplant

Baptist Health System Kansas City, MO

Job Description Job Description As a Registered Nurse on our Renal Transplant Unit, you will provide care to chronically ill patients recovering from kidney transplant procedures and other complex conditions and treatment plans. This is a fast-paced high acuity unit that is growing due to continued success of our Kidney Transplant Services that continues to increase our number of kidney transplants each year. Shift: Full Time Nights, 12 hour shifts. This position has night and weekend shift differential. Relocation assistance available. Responsibilities: Accountable for utilizing the nursing process. Responsible for performing patient care, delegating patient care tasks and for supervision of other patient care staff. Responsible for coordinating the plan of care for a group of assigned patients and consulting with other members of the health care team when indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This clinical nurse demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies, rules, guidelines and procedures Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Various Associate Degree Job Details Full Time Night (United States of America)

ICU

Full-time

4 days ago

Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit

St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City Coves North, MO

Job Description Saint Luke's North Hospital is looking for a talented Registered Nurse to join the dynamic Intensive Care Unit. Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU Schedule: Full Time, 36 hours, Days We are seeking experienced nurses who provide patient centered care with compassion and empathy. We are seeking natural leaders who love to help everyone succeed and ensures every patient on the unit is receiving exceptional patient care. If you are a team oriented nurse who is flexible, adaptable and able to change directions quickly, then this is the right position for you. Supportive leadership team, with Nursing Assistants to assist Intensivists and NP’s work alongside RNs during shifts, Respiratory Therapy available at night Extra incentives available for picking up additional shifts In hospital setting, accountable for utilizing the nursing process. Responsible for performing patient care, delegating patient care tasks and for supervision of other patient care staff. Responsible for coordinating the plan of care for a group of assigned patients and consulting with other members of the health care team when indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This clinical nurse demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies, rules, guidelines and procedures. Job Requirements Applicable Experience: 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Various Associate Degree Job Details Full Time Day (United States of America)

ICU

Full-time

4 days ago

Registered Nurse - Neuro Intensive Care Unit

Baptist Health System Kansas City, MO

Job Description Saint Luke's Hospital is looking for a talented Registered Nurse to join the dynamic Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit. Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – NSICU Schedule: Full Time, 36 hours, Nights We are seeking experienced nurses who provide patient centered care with compassion and empathy. We are seeking natural leaders who love to help everyone succeed and ensures every patient on the unit is receiving exceptional patient care. If you are a team oriented nurse who is flexible, adaptable and able to change directions quickly, then this is the right position for you. Supportive leadership team, with Nursing Assistants to assist Intensivists and NP’s work alongside RNs during shifts, Respiratory Therapy available at night Extra incentives available for picking up additional shifts Accountable for utilizing the nursing process. Responsible for performing patient care delegating patient care tasks and for supervision of other patient care staff. Responsible for coordinating the plan of care for a group of assigned patients and consulting with other members of the health care team when indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This clinical nurse demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies rules guidelines and procedures. Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Various Associate Degree - Nursing Job Details Full Time Night (United States of America)

Caregiver

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice Leawood, KS

$18 - $20 / hour

Director of Nursing

Full-time

3 days ago

Assistant Director of Nursing RN

The Hilltop at Blue River Kansas City, MO

Job Type: Full-Time Benefits Offered; Healthcare Dental Vison PTO 401K Your Job Summary The Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) will be responsible for supporting and carrying out the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. In partnership with the Director of Nursing, is responsible for the 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with current Federal, State and The Company standards, guidelines and regulations. In absence of the Director of Nursing, assumes the responsibility for clinical operations. The position conducts the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure. Principal Responsibilities Coordinates plans for the total care of each resident which comply with physician’s orders, governmental regulations and facility resident care policies. Communicates and interprets policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation. Participates in all admissions decisions, and may visit prospective residents before admissions, as needed. Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. Ensures delivery of compassionate quality care and nursing supervision as evidence by adequate services and staff coverage, absence of odors, general cleanliness, prevention of pressure wounds, and apparent maintenance of optimal resident functions. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Currently licensed as Registered Nurse. Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school required. Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required. The Hilltop at Blue River provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Full-time

4 days ago

RN, Med Intermediate Float Pool - Tier I - Nights

St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City Overland Park, KS

Job Description Saint Luke's South is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Tier I Float Pool. This position will float to various Medical Intermediate units at Saint Luke's South. Schedule: Full Time, 36 hours, Nights The Medical Intermediate Float Pool is looking for an RN who wants to gain experience in various units while working in a variety of medical intermediate units. Opportunity to work with collaborative multi-disciplinary teams and a supportive leadership team. Accountable for utilizing the nursing process. Responsible for performing patient care, delegating patient care tasks, and for supervision of other patient care staff. Responsible for coordinating the plan of care for a group of assigned patients and consulting with other members of the health care team when indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This clinical nurse demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies, rules, guidelines, and procedures. Job Requirements Applicable Experience: 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Various Associate Degree Job Details Full Time Night (United States of America)

PACU

Per Diem

5 days ago

Registered Nurse PreOp PACU

United Surgical Partners International, Inc Kansas City, MO

Briarcliff Ambulatory Surgery Center is hiring a PRN Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse! Welcome to Briarcliff Ambulatory Surgery Center! Are you a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse seeking an extraordinary career opportunity at a state-of-the-art healthcare facility? Briarcliff Ambulatory Surgery Center is currently seeking to hire a Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse! Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse at Briarcliff Ambulatory Surgery Center The RN has the responsibility to plan, direct organize, coordinate and implement all nursing care services for the pre or post-surgical patients in a manner suitable to accepted standards of care. He / she ensures the highest quality and safe delivery of patient care while maintaining compliance with professional nursing, JCAHO, and all Federal and State standards of care. The RN cares for all ages from 1 month to geriatric. Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call. Some later evenings required. Competitive salary and benefits for the right candidate. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing. Active RN license in the state. ACLS Required Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment. Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and unit. Strong communication skills, verbal and written. Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. For more information about USPI, check out our website , Facebook , Twitter , or LinkedIn .

5 days ago

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus - RN

Brookdale Senior Living Overland Park, KS

Brookdale Overland Park is now hiring full-time RNs. Brookdale Overland Park is a 5 star continuing care retirement community that offers Skilled Nursing, rehab and long term care. We have received multiple years in a row with the honor of US News and World Report Best Short Term Rehab as well as the distinction of being Most Loved Workplace certified. Openings Include: Monday-Friday Evening Shift (2p-10p): Includes $4/hr shift differential Weekend Baylor (6a-6p) - *higher sign-on bonus for FT in this position Full-Time 7a-7p three days/week includes every other weekend ($4/hr shift differential Monday-Friday 2p-7p and on weekends) Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Implement and coordinate the delivery of care in collaboration with physicians and resource health care personnel. Registered Nurses will direct resident care to include making rounds on a timely basis to ensure continuity of care as well as documenting all pertinent information regarding care and observation of residents’ overall condition and behavior. RN’s utilize the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation) in ensuring overall resident care. RN License is required Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

PCU

Full-time

5 days ago

SM-Registered Nurse Progressive Care Unit FT Days

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, KS

$32.50 - $60.45 / hour

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 9100 W 74TH ST City: SHAWNEE MISSION State: Kansas Postal Code: 66204 Job Description: Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors of patients. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and standards of care, regularly evaluating and revising these plans as necessary. Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely, following physician orders and hospital protocols, and monitor for adverse reactions. Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, medications, and self-care strategies to promote understanding and compliance. Collaborate with medical staff and ancillary departments to coordinate and optimize patient care, ensuring effective communication and teamwork. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient information, care activities, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record. Evaluate the effectiveness of care plans and interventions continuously, making necessary adjustments to improve patient health and achieve positive outcomes. Ensure compliance with infection control protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements to maintain a safe healthcare environment. Provide emotional support and therapeutic communication to patients and their families, addressing their emotional and psychological needs. Supervise and delegate care provided by members of the healthcare team to ensure quality and efficiency. Engage in continuous professional development and participate in performance improvement activities to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. Respond to code situations promptly and effectively, providing necessary interventions to stabilize patients. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Organizational and multi-tasking skills Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures Ability to work as a Team player within a unit Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills EKG (based on patient ; see document EKG and Advanced Life Support Requirements) Must be fluent in English (read, verbal and written skills) Basic computer skills – must be able to navigate Microsoft windows based programs Must be able to use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patient, evaluate interventions, and revise plan of care according to patient outcomes Education: Associate's of Nursing [Required] Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred] Work Experience: 1+ acute care hospital setting [Preferred] Additional Information: Additional Licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements Licenses and Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) [Required] Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) [Preferred] Neonatal Med Certification (NEONATAL MED) [Preferred] Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) [Preferred] Pediatric ER Assess, Recog & Stabilization (PEARS) [Preferred] Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer w/ OB/GYN Spec (RDMS-OBGYN) [Preferred] NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program [Preferred] S.T.A.B.L.E. Certification [Preferred] Trauma Nurse Course Certified (TNCC) [Preferred] Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) [Preferred] Critical Care Registered Nurse - Tele-ICU (CCRN-E) [Preferred] Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) [Preferred] Oncology Nurse Society (ONS) [Preferred] American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) [Preferred] Stroke Certified Registered Nurse (SCRN) [Preferred] Gerontological Nurse (GERO-BC) [Preferred] Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf Pay Range: $32.50 - $60.45 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

5 days ago

Assistant Director of Nursing- ADON(RN) 10,000 sign on bonus

Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Skilled Nursing Gardner, KS

Position Summary The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) supports the Director of Nursing in the administration, management, and oversight of nursing services to ensure the highest quality of resident care. This role is responsible for assisting with the daily clinical operations of the nursing department, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and company regulations, and promoting a culture of compassionate, resident-centered care. In the absence of the Director of Nursing, the ADON assumes responsibility for nursing department operations and clinical leadership. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Leadership & Resident Care Coordinate and oversee comprehensive resident care plans in accordance with physician orders, resident needs, facility policies, and regulatory requirements. Ensure the delivery of high-quality, compassionate nursing care that promotes residents' health, safety, dignity, and quality of life. Participate in admissions assessments and decisions, including prospective resident evaluations as needed. Collaborate with physicians, consultants, therapists, community agencies, and interdisciplinary team members to enhance resident outcomes. Assist in coordinating nursing services with all facility departments. Staff Management & Development Communicate, interpret, and reinforce nursing policies, procedures, and standards of practice. Provide supervision, coaching, and support to nursing staff. Conduct competency evaluations for licensed, certified, and non-certified nursing personnel. Ensure adequate staffing and nursing coverage to meet resident care needs and regulatory requirements. Promote a positive work environment focused on teamwork, accountability, and professional growth. Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance Monitor clinical quality indicators and implement improvement initiatives to achieve and exceed organizational goals. Coordinate ongoing Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities through rounds, audits, interviews, and record reviews. Prepare reports and summaries for Quality Assurance Committee meetings. Assist with survey preparation and readiness, educating staff on regulatory standards and survey processes. Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and company regulations governing long-term care operations. Infection Prevention & Risk Management Implement and oversee the facility's Infection Prevention and Control Program. Monitor infection surveillance activities, identify trends, and develop corrective action plans. Prepare and present infection control reports to the Quality Assurance Committee. Investigate incidents, complaints, allegations of abuse or neglect, and loss or misappropriation of resident property. Promptly report unusual occurrences in accordance with state and facility requirements. Operational Oversight Participate in daily and weekly management meetings to discuss resident care, census changes, staffing, concerns, and operational priorities. Monitor facility conditions to ensure a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents. Support compliance with 24-hour nursing service requirements, RN coverage regulations, and abuse prevention programs. Promote workplace safety and accident prevention practices to reduce employee injuries and workers' compensation costs. Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications Required Current and active RN license in the state of practice. Minimum of two (2) years of nursing supervisory experience. Strong knowledge of long-term care regulations, nursing practices, infection control, and quality assurance processes. Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Five (5) years of experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or acute healthcare settings. Previous experience in nursing management or clinical leadership roles. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive compensation 401(k) Retirement Plan Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Appreciation Programs and Events Annual Performance Evaluations Modified Compensation Program Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while advancing your nursing leadership career.

Caregiver

Part-time

5 days ago

Caregiver 12 hour day shifts

Seniors Helping Seniors KC Metro South Lenexa, KS

$18 / hour

Seniors Helping Seniors® in-home care services offers companionship for seniors who wish to remain active and independent from the comfort of home. We’re looking to add to our team of caregivers and are searching for mature and compassionate individuals to assist seniors in the community. Our team believes that seniors can help each other age with dignity, grace, and respect. One of the most important aspects of our services is providing companionship to those we serve. To do so, we commit to pairing caregivers with care receivers who share similar interests and backgrounds. This ensures a mutually beneficial relationship that helps to encourage a deep and meaningful connection. Seniors Helping Seniors® caregivers also help with daily tasks like light house cleaning, yardwork, medication reminders, and transportation to and from appointments or social events. Additionally, we offer respite care and 24/7 support for those with more advanced needs, as well as specialized assistance for individuals with Alzheimer’s and Dementia. What do we look for in a caregiver? We don’t require our senior caregivers to be of a certain age or possess a particular level of experience, just a passion for helping seniors in the community continue to live independently. Our caregivers should encompass the following traits: · Can relate to the aging process, helping those we serve navigate the challenges that growing older can bring · Enjoys helping others · Compassionate and empathetic to the needs of the senior community · Willing to share life stories, interests, and hobbies with a senior companion We also have a need for licensed, experienced caregivers, such as RNs, CNAs, HHA, and LPN/LVNs. Why join Seniors Helping Seniors® in-home care services? We’ve found that our caregivers benefit just as much as those we serve through their work with Seniors Helping Seniors® in-home services. This position offers a rewarding experience and the chance to foster a true friendship with an active senior, all while earning extra income. You’ll also appreciate a flexible schedule, designed to accommodate your needs. Thoughtfully matched companions We spend time getting to know potential caregivers throughout the interview process. It’s important that we get a feel for your background, interests, and hobbies so that we can pair you with a senior who can relate. To do this well, we’ve established a thorough interview system that includes a personality evaluation and background check. If helping seniors in your community remain active, engaged, and empowered sounds like a job in which you’d excel, get in touch. We’d love to chat!

LPN

6 days ago

$2500 Sign-On Bonus - LPN

Brookdale Senior Living Overland Park, KS

Brookdale Overland Park is now hiring full-time IV-Certified LPNs. Brookdale Overland Park is a 5 star continuing care retirement community that offers Skilled Nursing, rehab and long term care. We have received multiple years in a row with the honor of US News and World Report Best Short Term Rehab as well as the distinction of being Most Loved Workplace certified. Openings Include: Monday-Friday Evening Shift (2p-10p): Includes $4/hr shift differential Weekend Baylor (6a-6p) 7a-7p three days week, includes every other weekend: includes $4/hr shift differential Monday-Friday 2p-7p and on the weekends Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Assist in maintaining a physical, social and psychological environment in the best interest of residents. Monitor care of residents according to treatment plans prescribed by a physician as well as documenting responses to care plans. Nurses also administer medications, ensure cleanliness and security of medicine supply room and adhere to company systems, procedures and processes. LPN or LVN License Required per state regulations. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Part-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse- Emergency Department

St. Luke's Hospital of Kansas City Overland Park, KS

Job Description The Emergency Department at Saint Luke's South Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. As an RN in our Emergency Department, you’ll thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment that demands critical thinking and skilled care delivery. You will collaborate with a wide range of healthcare professionals to treat complex, acute cases that require timely and coordinated responses. Saint Luke’s ER nurses are experts in providing care across all levels of acuity, helping us uphold our mission: “The best place to get care. The best place to give care." Shift Details: Part Time Mids, Split Shift (11a-11p & 1p-1a) In hospital setting, accountable for utilizing the nursing process. Responsible for performing patient care, delegating patient care tasks and for supervision of other patient care staff. Responsible for coordinating the plan of care for a group of assigned patients and consulting with other members of the health care team when indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This clinical nurse demonstrates proficiency and abides by policies, rules, guidelines and procedures. Qualifications: RN license in Kansas (or compact state) We are seeking patient centered, motivated nurses who are committed to providing exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate is someone who has excellent concise, closed – loop communication skills, while articulating compassion toward patients and staff. You will need to be able to work well under pressure. To be successful in this role, you will need to be adaptable, possess strong multi-tasking and troubleshooting skills, and have the ability to provide proactive care in collaborative team environment. Why BJC Health System? We value our nurses’ knowledge, experience, and expertise to improve patient outcomes and provide quality care. Our nurses are compensated fairly for their hard work and dedication to our patients, we offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees: Medical health plans Tuition reimbursement Leave of Absence, PTO, and various Welfare plans Retirement contributions Employee Assistance Program Clinical Advancement Program – Shared Governance, Unit Based Project, Career Advancement Job Requirements Applicable Experience: 1 year Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse (KS) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS) Associate Degree Job Details Part Time Day (United States of America)

ICU

Other

1 week ago

OR-Critical Care Staff Nurse

Children's Mercy Kansas City, MO

$37.69 / hour

Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy! Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years. Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital. Overview Children’s Mercy is one of only 30 locations in the nation to be verified by the American College of Surgeons as a Level 1 Children’s Surgery Center. This verification means Children's Mercy meets the highest standards for safety and outcomes determined by the American College of Surgeons. Our surgical care is designed to manage routine to highly complex illnesses. We also have experts in every pediatric specialty ready to go at all times to provide comprehensive care for kids. The Operating Room at Children's Mercy Hospital has an exclusive RN nursing staff allowing RN's versatile roles of circulating, scrubbing and RN First Assisting. We have 18 operating rooms at our downtown Adele Hall campus and 4 operating rooms at the Children's Mercy Kansas campus. As a level-one trauma center, our procedures encompass a wide range of acuity in the following surgical sub-specialties: General surgery, Neuro surgery, Otolaryngology, Ophthalmology, Oral surgery, Orthopedics, Plastic surgery, Urology, GYN, and Dermatology. Patients range in age from neonates to young adults with a 1:1 nurse to patient ratio. The operating room department is complimented by instrument processing specialists, orderlies and administrative assistants. We also work side by side with attending physicians, fellows, residents, and our anesthesia team to provide extraordinary care for our pediatric surgical patients daily. Critical care registered nurses provide illness management and health promotion for patients and families who require intensive care. Critical care registered staff nurses utilize the nursing process and knowledge of scientific principles to provide safe, high quality, comprehensive, and age appropriate nursing care for their assigned patients in the intensive care areas of the hospital. Critical care registered staff nurses provide patient and family education and advocate for their needs, while coordinating patient care with nonprofessional personnel as necessary. At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity. At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity. Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process and knowledge of scientific principles to provide safe, high quality, comprehensive, and age-appropriate nursing care for patients undergoing Level 0 to 6 surgical procedures in the hospital setting, including managing emergent, complex clinical situations appropriately. Meets the educational and informational needs of the patient and family and advocates for their needs. Maintains an environment that is safe, comfortable, efficient, and family centered during the perioperative encounter. Utilizes current research and evidence for practice to expand personal professional knowledge, enhance role performance, and improve nursing care quality. Qualifications Associate's Degree ADN Required. Current employees hired before September 1, 2013 are grandfathered and permitted to continue in the direct care nursing role. and No Experience necessary / On-the-Job Training or Bachelor's Degree Preferred for all nurses hired after September 1, 2013. Nurses hired after this date without a BSN must complete their degree within 5 years of their hire date. and No Experience necessary / On-the-Job Training One of the following: Licensed RN - MO, Registered Nurse Multistate License Missouri, Registered Nurse Multistate License Kansas, RN Compact license for all states besides KS and MO required upon hire One of the following: Licensed RN - Kansas, Registered Nurse Multistate License Kansas, Registered Nurse Multistate License Missouri, RN Compact license for all states besides KS and MO required upon hire Refer to Nursing and Advanced Practice Provider Licensure and Certification policy for required Life Support Certifications Required Upon Hire Specialty Nursing Certification encouraged for all eligible nurses Preferred Benefits at Children's Mercy The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families. Learn more about Children’s Mercy benefits. Starting Pay Our pay ranges are market competitive. The pay range for this job begins at $37.69/hr, but your offer will be determined based on your education and experience. Remote Work/Work from Home This position is not eligible to work remotely, which means that the person hired will be required to work onsite at one of our Children’s Mercy locations and may not work from home. EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet Children’s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation are all factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children’s Mercy is smoke and tobacco free. CM is committed to creating a workforce that supports the diverse backgrounds of our patients and families. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, and beliefs.

Home Health

Full-time

1 week ago

RN (Registered Nurse) Home Health Case Manager

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice Kansas City, MO

$80,000 - $95,000 / year

Full Time, Part Time, & PRN Availability Kansas City, MO and surrounding areas Pay Range: $80,000 – $95,000 Why Phoenix is different — Predictable days, a team that shares the load, and technology that gives you your evenings back. We introduced Roger, our AI-powered charting assistant, so you're not spending your evenings catching up on documentation. Charting happens in real time during your visits - so when your workday ends, it actually ends. Home health the way it was supposed to feel. This position requires a compassionate individual who can manage patient care effectively, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Your expertise in nursing, along with your ability to foster relationships with patients and families, will directly impact the quality of care provided. At Phoenix Home Care and Hospice, we believe in empowering our staff to make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve, and we are looking for dedicated professionals who share our vision and values. If you are looking to join a passionate team that is committed to making a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision — Multiple major plans to choose from Spousal Insurance 401k Options Annual Stay Bonus — Full-Time and Part-Time nurses both qualify PTO Paid Training Internal Awards and Recognition Program Responsibilities Manage your own caseload including supervision of LPN visits — you run your schedule Varied weekly visits including routine care, evaluations, and starts of care — no two days the same Educate patients on health conditions including CHF, COPD, Diabetes, Wound Care, and Medication Management Collaborate with physicians to obtain orders and write diagnosis-driven plans of care Work alongside a strong therapy team including PT, OT, and Speech Requirements Active Missouri or Compact RN License Valid Missouri Driver's License Home health experience strongly preferred Strong clinical skills in physical assessment and diagnostic interpretation Organized, self-directed, and able to manage your own caseload Compassionate communicator with patients, families, and physicians Our mission is to offer New Beginnings and meaningful opportunities to our caregivers and clinicians while providing home care services built on innovation, skill, and Christ-like values of compassion, honesty, and patience. Ready for a new beginning? Choose Phoenix — Apply today!

Registered Nurse (RN), Case Manager Hospice

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice Kansas City, MO

$75,000 - $90,000 / year

Full Time: Monday - Friday, Days St. Louis, MO and surrounding areas Pay Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Phoenix Hospice RN Case Managers provide compassionate nursing care to clients and their families dealing with a terminal diagnosis. Will work with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement a plan of care that is patient/family centered, with goals of care discussions and guidance with healthcare decisions to give quality of life. Our ideal candidate should possess a high level of energy and motivation, coupled with strong managerial, organizational, and interpersonal skills. They must be capable of providing precise and effective guidance and support, even in demanding situations, in order to enhance learning opportunities and foster professional growth. Benefits Multiple Major Medical Plans to Choose From (Medical, Dental & Vision) Flexibility, competitive pay, paid mileage, benefits package, and 401K! Spousal Insurance PTO Orientation and training tailored to your needs as a new hire. Motivational PHC culture, training, and Supportive Hospice Team. We are Medicare Certified and State Licensed. Responsibilities Provide education to patients/family members regarding the process, plan of care, and offers guidance with healthcare decisions. Consult with the attending physician and Hospice Medical Director concerning changes in patients condition requiring order changes and/or changes to plan of care. Coordinate hospice care by working with other team members as well as with the patients/family members to ensure needs are met. Conducts initial as well as on-going comprehensive assessments. Perform evaluations for hospice care along with informational visits. Requirements Missouri or Compact RN License Valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance. We’re taking the journey with you, creating a New Beginning! Choose Phoenix, Apply today! Our mission is to offer New Beginnings and meaningful opportunities to our caregivers and clinicians while providing home care services to our clients built on innovation, skill, and Christ-like values of compassion, honesty, and patience.

Hospice

1 week ago

RN (Registered Nurse) Case Manager, Hospice

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice Overland Park, KS

$80,000 - $90,000 / year

Overland Park, KS & Surrounding Areas Pay Range: $80,000 - $90,000 Be the nurse families never forget. Hospice nursing is more than a job — it’s the moment a family realizes they’re not alone. At Phoenix Home Care & Hospice, our RNs bring comfort, clarity, and compassion during life’s most meaningful chapter. If you’re an RN who wants to slow down, connect deeply, and make every visit count, this is where your skills truly matter. Why Nurses Choose Phoenix Flexible scheduling that supports your life outside of work Competitive pay + mileage reimbursement Full benefits package – Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO & 401(k) Supportive hospice team that values collaboration, not chaos Paid training & orientation so you feel confident from day one What You’ll Do Provide compassionate, hands-on hospice care to patients in their homes Guide families through care decisions with empathy and education Collaborate with physicians and the hospice team to adjust plans of care Complete thorough assessments and ongoing evaluations Support patients’ physical, emotional, and comfort needs at every stage What You Need Active Kansas or Compact RN license Hospice experience preferred — but we will train the right nurse Valid driver’s license and auto insurance This role is about presence. Listening. Holding a hand. Explaining the next step. Making hard days feel a little less heavy. Choose Phoenix. Bring comfort home. Apply today. Our mission is to offer New Beginnings and meaningful opportunities to our caregivers and clinicians while providing home care services built on innovation, skill, and Christ-like values of compassion, honesty, and patience.

Other

1 week ago

Perinatal Transport Staff Nurse - Fetal Health Center

Children's Mercy Kansas City, MO

$37.69 / hour

Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy! Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years. Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital. Overview The Perinatal Transport Staff Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process and knowledge of scientific principles to provide comprehensive, age appropriate nursing care to the high risk or critically ill patient during transport. Acts as a team leader on maternal fetal transports and supports a teamwork philosophy. At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity. Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources. Responsibilities Provides direct patient care through assessment, intervention and stabilization for the critically ill transport patient that promotes safety and optimal patient outcomes. Promotes a positive relationship with referring/accepting healthcare providers; serves as a clinical resource for the education and consultation needs of the healthcare team. Promotes safe, efficient, family-centered care to transport patients. Promotes continuity of patient care through the documentation process. Participates in performance improvement and professional development activities. Qualifications Associate's Degree ADN Required: Current employees hired before September 1, 2013 are grandfathered and permitted to continue in the direct care nursing role. and 3-5 years experience Level III Maternal Care experience; high risk obstetrical care or Bachelor's Degree Preferred for all nurses hired after September 1, 2013. Nurses hired after this date without a BSN, must complete their degree within 5 years of their hire date: and 3-5 years experience Level III Maternal Care experience; high risk obstetrical care One of the following: Licensed RN - MO, Registered Nurse Multistate License Missouri, Registered Nurse Multistate License Kansas, RN Compact license for all states besides KS and MO required upon hire One of the following: Licensed RN - Kansas, Registered Nurse Multistate License Kansas, Registered Nurse Multistate License Missouri, RN Compact license for all states besides KS and MO required upon hire Refer to Nursing and Advanced Practice Provider Licensure and Certification policy for required Life Support Certifications Required Upon Hire Specialty Certification relevant to unit’s patient population (determined by Nurse Manager/Director) Required 1 Year Benefits at Children's Mercy The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families. Learn more about Children’s Mercy benefits. Starting Pay Our pay ranges are market competitive. The pay range for this job begins at $37.69/hr, but your offer will be determined based on your education and experience. Remote Work/Work from Home This position is not eligible to work remotely, which means that the person hired will be required to work onsite at one of our Children’s Mercy locations and may not work from home. EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet Children’s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation are all factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children’s Mercy is smoke and tobacco free. CM is committed to creating a workforce that supports the diverse backgrounds of our patients and families. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, and beliefs.