Nursing Jobs in Wakarusa, KS

University of Kansas Health System

Registered Nurse / RN ER

Overview Join our team as a variable shift, PRN, Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse in Topeka, Kansas. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care . Get to Know Your Team: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse functions under the direction of the Nurse Director/Manager and is responsible for coordination of safe patient care delivery for specified and diverse patient populations. The RN assesses patient/family needs, develops and prioritizes patient goals, evaluates care delivery, and continually revised the plan of care to meet the biological, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, developmental, and educational needs of the patient/family. The RN Delegates care as appropriate to optimize patient outcomes. The RN adheres to the Kansas Nurse Practice Act. Qualifications Job Requirements: Associate’s degree in nursing Current Kansas RN Licensure. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care Tele, ICU, and PCU require ACLS Post-surgery requires oncology certification. All required certifications must be completed within the first year of employment Preferred Job Requirements: At least one year of recent experience in a similar healthcare setting. Bachelor’s degree in nursing Familiar with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care KS

Hospice Registered Nurse On Call (RN Weekend days)

Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice! Now Hiring – RN On Call Nurse (Weekend Days) – Topeka, KS, $ 3,000 Sign On Bonus! The RN-On Call Nurse is responsible for, but not limited to: Assumes responsibility for a patient visit or on call schedule which includes the assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating phases of the nursing process Provides hospice nursing care based on systematic assessment docusing on pain control and symptom management Initiates communication with attending physicians, other hospice staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate care and use of resources for the patient/family Maintains regular communication with direct supervisor to review assignments Maintains up to date documentation at point of service so that problems, plans, actions and goals are accurately and clearly stated and charges are reflected as they occur in accordance with agency policy and Medicare regulation Administers medication in accordance with all federal and state laws and the policies of the Hospice along with LTC staff Maintains current patient records and documents in accordance with the policies of Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care KS to ensure that problems, intervention, goals and outcomes are accurately and clearly states and charges are reflected as they occur Assess and collaborates with Medical Director to determine initial and on going eligibility of the hospice patient Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs Can anticipate end stage disease process and related pain and symptom management Regularly re-evaluates patient's nursing needs Uses assessment data to determine care plan needs Initiates appropriate preventive and palliative nursing procedures Counsels the patient and family in meeting end of life needs Performs a comprehensive death note when appropriate Communicates with the physician regarding the patient's needs and reports any changes in the patient's condition Communicates with other members of the IDT to coordinate the care plan Participates in On-call duties as defined by the on-call policy Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are needed Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing Professional Experience: Must have a State Certified RN license Experience in either Hospice or home health care, REQUIRED Must have excellent documentation skills and the ability to work independently. Strong communication skills. Valid driver's license & reliable transportation. Must be available to travel locally within assigned territory. Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care KS - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees. We are proud to Offer: Competitive Salaries • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Paid Time Off • Mileage Reimbursement • Opportunities to advance and grow your career • And More! If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care KS is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV #APPLOINURSE
Stormont-Vail HealthCare

Case Manager RN - Case Management - FT - Day

Position Status: Full time Shift: First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America) Hours per week: 40 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt A Brief Overview The RN Case Manager (CM) will utilize their skills and expertise to assess the patient/family for necessary services within the continuum and provides appropriate resources and options for care. Collaborates with other members of the health care team on medically complex patients to monitor and resolve problems related to transitions of care including discharge; identifying opportunities to improve patient care and post discharge quality of service to help prevent readmissions; to identify inappropriate and/or untimely services and collaborate with other members of the health care team to monitor and resolve these problems; documents all activities per regulatory or hospital requirements. The delivery of professional nursing care at Stormont Vail Health is guided by Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring and the theory of Shared governance, both of which are congruent with the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Education Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) Preferred Experience Qualifications 2 years Acute care, broad based nursing experience in a hospital setting. Preferred Quality management/Joint Commission, discharge planning and/or case management experience is equivalent to acute care nursing experience Preferred Experience conducting clinical assessments, setting up home care services, general discharge planning and/or case management . Preferred Skills and Abilities Demonstrates critical thinking skills through problem solving and decision-making. (Required proficiency) Demonstrates leadership qualities: o Time management, verbal and written communication skills, listening skills, prioritizing, and work organization. o Maintains a professional level of conduct, productivity, and coordinates and prioritizes patient related activities in an efficient and effective manner. (Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse - KSBN A multistate license with the ability to practice within the State of Kansas is also accepted. Required What you will do Performs admission assessments and documents findings accurately and in a timely manner. Facilitates coordination of care for ambulatory services i.e. infusion center, wound care, DME, and PT/OT. Facilitates discharge planning in conjunction with the health care team for patients transitioning to the next level of care i.e. discharging home with home health, to nursing facilities, acute rehab, LTACH, and Hospice. Communicates with all members of the health care team informing them of any concerns or recommendations regarding d/c needs or plans. Provides resources to patients/families to educate them about different levels of care and help them to understand their treatment options, and provides required documentation of Important Message from Medicare prior to discharge. Initiates hospital issued notice of noncompliance (denial of service) letters if/when necessary. Keeps supervisor informed of all quality and risk issues discovered through appropriate channels. Identifies area for process improvement and participates in related activities. Appropriately delegates tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care and department activities in accordance with the Kansas State Nurse Practice Act. Participates in a regular rotating schedule of on-call responsibilities. When on-call, individual must be able to physically report to SVH within 30-45 minutes if the need arises. Required for All Jobs Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Patient Facing Options Position is Patient Facing Remote Work Guidelines Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards. Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed. Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours. Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor. Abide by Stormont Vail’s Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually. Remote Work Capability Hybrid Scope No Supervisory Responsibility No Budget Responsibility No Budget Responsibility Physical Demands Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Ladders): Rarely less than 1 hour Climbing (Stairs): Occasionally 1-3 Hours Crawling: Rarely less than 1 hour Crouching: Rarely less than 1 hour Driving (Automatic): Rarely less than 1 hour Driving (Standard): Rarely less than 1 hour Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Grasping (Fine Motor): Occasionally 1-3 Hours Grasping (Gross Hand): Occasionally 1-3 Hours Handling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Hearing: Frequently 3-5 Hours Kneeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Operate Foot Controls: Rarely less than 1 hour Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Repetitive Motions: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Sitting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Standing: Frequently 3-5 Hours Stooping: Rarely less than 1 hour Talking: Frequently 3-5 Hours Walking: Frequently 3-5 Hours Working Conditions Burn: Rarely less than 1 hour Chemical: Rarely less than 1 hour Combative Patients: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour Electrical: Rarely less than 1 hour Explosive: Rarely less than 1 hour Extreme Temperatures: Rarely less than 1 hour Infectious Diseases: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour Needle Stick: Rarely less than 1 hour Noise/Sounds: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Other Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour Radiant Energy: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Rarely less than 1 hour Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour Wet and/or Humid: Rarely less than 1 hour Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.
Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care KS

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice! Now Hiring - Licensed Practical Nurse - Topeka, KS The Licensed Practical Nurse will be responsible for, but are not limited to: Observes and documents the physical, mental and emotional needs of the patient and family on an ongoing basis Consults with the Hospice Nurse regarding the patient's status and symptom management at appropriate levels Delivers physical and psychological care as prescribed by the attending physician, as supervised by the Hospice Nurse and as approved by the IDC team Monitors and documents patient/family input and response to care Maintains continuity of patient care through ongoing communication with families and other health care professionals Participates in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and all other meetings as assigned Maintains sufficient and appropriate home care supplies for adequate patient care management Collection of documentation and paperwork as requested by the Hospice Nurse. Assistance with clinical billing as deemed necessary Participates in orientation of new hospice aides as assigned Education: Associate's Degree in a related field Professional Experience: Hold a Valid and current LPN license within the state of operations 1 year of clinical experience Long Term Care/Home Care/Hospice experience preferred Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to work as part of an inter-disciplinary team Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care KS - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees. We are proud to Offer: Competitive Salaries Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Mileage Reimbursement Opportunities to advance and grow your career And More! If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care KS is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV #APPLOINURSE
The Gardens at Aldersgate

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

$16 - $22 / hour
Come join our team at The Gardens at Aldersgate! Pay Starting up to $22 an hour Open positions to fit your schedule Available Shifts: FT 8 Hour Shifts-Days, Evenings , & Nights. Weekend Incentive Program- work two 16's, get paid for 40hours Description content: We are looking for the best Certified Nursing Assistant (CNAs) to provide exceptional care to our residents. Come join our amazing team of healthcare professionals! Team Member Benefits & Programs: Shift differential and mod comp bonuses New hire welcome gift package $500+ staff referral reward program $150 awarded during your initial 90-days, $100+ on your annual work anniversary & $100 on your birthday Tuition Reimbursement Program, Paid Career Advancement Program & Mentorship Program – we will subsidize the cost for you to become a CMA, CMT, LPN or RN! Paid time off Health, dental, vision, disability & life insurances available 401k program Employee appreciation events And so much more! Qualifications & Details: To qualify for the position, you will need: Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) A caring & loving personality and demeanor The ability to work your scheduled shift The ability to read, write & speak English As a certified nursing assistant (CNA) you are responsible for providing exceptional nursing care in accordance with our policies and procedures. You will have all of the training, support, tools & equipment you need to provide the highest degree of quality care. Our team of nursing care professionals & mentors will be by your side every day, including a Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nursing and Administrator. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Enhancing the vibrancy and quality of life of our residents Helping residents throughout the day with their activities of daily living (ADLs), which are: eating, dressing, transferring, walking, bathing, toileting & hygiene support Promptly responding to resident call lights Preparing residents for therapy sessions, activities and appointments Following infection control procedures Documenting and charting your care for each resident Protecting residents’ rights Adhering to our policies and standards Come work somewhere awesome as a Certified Nursing Assistant CNA! Join our team and be part of an exceptional healthcare community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our residents. Together, we'll provide top-tier care and create a fulfilling work environment. Apply today to start your journey with us!
The Terraces at Heritage Grove Estates (ALF)

Director of Nursing

Director of Nursing (DON) – Assisted Living Heritage Grove Estates – The Terraces | Topeka, Kansas Assisted Living | Clinical Leadership Why Join The Terraces? At The Terraces at Heritage Grove Estates, our goal is to provide residents with the clinical support they need while preserving their independence, dignity, choice, and quality of life . We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Nursing (DON) to lead the clinical operations of our Assisted Living community. This position is ideal for a nurse leader who enjoys developing strong teams, building relationships with residents and families, and maintaining high standards of care. ✔ Key leadership position within our Assisted Living community ✔ Partner directly with the Administrator and facility leadership ✔ Lead and develop Nurses, Medication Aides, and CNAs ✔ Build meaningful relationships with residents and families ✔ Opportunity to strengthen clinical systems and resident outcomes ✔ Meaningful work where you can make a direct impact Position Overview The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for the overall leadership and oversight of clinical services at The Terraces. The DON leads the nursing and resident-care team while ensuring residents receive appropriate services based on their individual needs, preferences, and level of care. This position oversees resident assessments, service planning, medication management, changes in condition, clinical documentation, staff development, scheduling, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance . The DON works closely with the Administrator, Nurses, Medication Aides, CNAs, providers, pharmacies, residents, families, and other departments to maintain a safe, resident-centered Assisted Living environment. Key Responsibilities Clinical Leadership & Nursing Operations Provide leadership and oversight of nursing and resident-care services Maintain a visible presence throughout the community and regularly round with residents and staff Establish clear expectations for quality, accountability, communication, and resident-centered care Provide clinical guidance to Nurses, Medication Aides, CNAs, and other care team members Ensure resident-care needs are appropriately communicated and addressed Monitor clinical operations and identify opportunities for improvement Respond to significant clinical concerns and resident-care needs Partner with the Administrator regarding clinical operations and community priorities Resident Assessments & Service Planning Oversee resident assessments and ongoing evaluation of resident needs Ensure individualized service plans accurately reflect resident needs, preferences, abilities, and identified risks Review residents following significant changes in condition Ensure service plans are updated as resident needs change Coordinate with residents, families, providers, and staff regarding changes in services Monitor whether the community can safely and appropriately meet each resident's needs Support admission and transition processes from a clinical perspective Help ensure appropriate continuity of care when residents return from hospitals or other healthcare settings Medication Management & Clinical Oversight Oversee medication-management practices throughout the community Promote accurate and timely implementation of provider orders Monitor medication administration practices and documentation Provide clinical oversight and support to Medication Aides Review medication errors, omissions, refusals, and other medication-related concerns Coordinate with providers and pharmacy partners regarding medication needs Ensure medications are appropriately stored, secured, and managed Identify trends or concerns and implement corrective actions when necessary Changes in Condition & Care Coordination Ensure changes in resident condition are identified, documented, and communicated promptly Provide clinical guidance when residents experience changes in physical, cognitive, behavioral, or emotional condition Ensure providers and resident representatives are notified appropriately Coordinate follow-up after emergency department visits, hospitalizations, or other transitions of care Review new and changed provider orders and ensure timely implementation Monitor residents with increased clinical needs or identified risks Promote effective communication between shifts and members of the care team Help reduce avoidable resident-care concerns through early identification and intervention Nursing Team Leadership & Development Participate in recruiting, interviewing, selecting, and onboarding nursing and resident-care employees Orient and support new Nurses, Medication Aides, and CNAs Provide ongoing coaching, education, and performance feedback Ensure employees maintain required licenses, certifications, and competencies Monitor employee performance and address concerns in partnership with the Administrator and Human Resources Promote accountability, teamwork, professionalism, and effective communication Identify opportunities to develop and retain strong clinical team members Support employee recognition and engagement initiatives Staffing & Scheduling Oversee nursing and resident-care staffing to support community needs Review schedules and ensure appropriate coverage Respond to staffing shortages, call-ins, and changing resident needs Partner with facility leadership and Human Resources on recruitment needs Monitor overtime and staffing utilization Promote effective use of facility employees and responsible staffing practices Assist with direct clinical coverage when necessary and appropriate Maintain appropriate leadership availability for significant clinical concerns and emergencies Quality & Resident Outcomes Monitor resident-care trends and clinical outcomes Review falls, medication concerns, infections, hospital transfers, incidents, and other clinical events Identify patterns and opportunities for improvement Participate in quality-improvement initiatives Complete or oversee clinical audits and follow-up Develop corrective action when identified concerns require improvement Promote proactive resident monitoring and early intervention Work collaboratively with leadership to continuously improve resident experience and outcomes Regulatory Compliance & Survey Readiness Ensure nursing and resident-care services operate in accordance with applicable Kansas Assisted Living requirements and facility policies Maintain ongoing readiness for regulatory surveys and inspections Monitor clinical documentation for completeness, accuracy, and timeliness Participate in facility audits and compliance reviews Develop and implement corrective actions when deficiencies are identified Ensure appropriate follow-through on clinical compliance concerns Maintain required nursing records and documentation Participate in survey processes and plans of correction as assigned Infection Prevention & Resident Safety Promote appropriate infection-prevention and control practices Monitor residents for signs and symptoms of infection Ensure appropriate precautions and infection-control practices are followed Support staff education regarding infection prevention, hand hygiene, and PPE Monitor resident safety concerns and implement appropriate interventions Review falls, injuries, incidents, and other resident-safety events Participate in emergency preparedness and facility emergency procedures Promote a safe environment for residents, employees, and visitors Resident & Family Relations Build strong and professional relationships with residents and families Maintain visibility and accessibility as a member of the community leadership team Respond promptly to clinical questions, concerns, and complaints Communicate significant changes in resident condition appropriately Participate in resident and family meetings as needed Follow up on concerns to ensure appropriate resolution Promote open communication and trust between residents, families, and the care team Maintain resident privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and choice Resident Rights & Person-Centered Care Promote resident independence and the least restrictive approach to care Ensure residents are treated with dignity, compassion, and respect Support individual preferences, routines, choices, and personal decisions Advocate for resident needs and quality of life Ensure concerns regarding abuse, neglect, exploitation, or resident safety are immediately reported and addressed according to applicable requirements and facility procedures Promote a culture where residents feel safe, respected, heard, and cared for Interdisciplinary Collaboration Partner closely with the Administrator and other department leaders Coordinate with physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacies, therapy providers, home health, hospice, and other outside healthcare partners as appropriate Participate in leadership and resident-care meetings Communicate clinical priorities and concerns to appropriate leadership Collaborate with Dietary, Activities, Environmental Services, Maintenance, and other departments to support resident needs Promote effective communication throughout the community Qualifications Active Kansas nursing license in good standing Registered Nurse (RN) preferred Previous nursing leadership experience strongly preferred Assisted Living, senior living, long-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or related healthcare experience preferred Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills Knowledge of medication management and resident-care practices Ability to recognize and appropriately respond to changes in resident condition Strong leadership, coaching, and employee-development skills Strong documentation, organization, and communication skills Ability to effectively communicate with residents, families, providers, employees, and leadership Ability to manage multiple clinical and operational priorities Commitment to resident independence, dignity, safety, and quality of life Benefits Competitive compensation 401(k) retirement plan Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees Paid Time Off (PTO) Care Cash Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Leadership and professional development opportunities Supportive and collaborative leadership environment Opportunities for continued career advancement Grow With Us The Director of Nursing is a key member of The Terraces leadership team and has the opportunity to directly influence resident outcomes, employee development, clinical systems, regulatory compliance, and the overall resident experience . We are looking for a leader who takes ownership of clinical operations, develops strong employees, communicates effectively with families, and creates systems that allow residents to remain as independent as possible while receiving the support they need. About Us The Terraces at Heritage Grove Estates proudly serves seniors in the Topeka, Kansas community through Assisted Living services focused on independence, dignity, choice, safety, and quality of life. Our mission is simple: To Make Every Resident Feel Cared For. The Director of Nursing plays an essential role in fulfilling that mission by creating a clinical environment where residents feel safe, families feel confident, and employees have the leadership and support they need to provide exceptional care. Apply Today If you are an experienced nurse leader who is passionate about senior living, developing strong teams, and providing resident-centered care, we encourage you to apply. Join The Terraces at Heritage Grove Estates and help us make every resident feel cared for. Equal Opportunity Employer Heritage Grove Estates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable Accommodation Heritage Grove Estates is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. Applicants requiring assistance should contact Human Resources. Physical Requirements Ability to regularly stand, walk, bend, reach, push, and pull throughout the workday Ability to perform nursing assessments and clinical responsibilities Ability to assist with resident-care needs when appropriate Ability to respond promptly to resident emergencies and clinical concerns Ability to safely operate applicable clinical and resident-care equipment Ability to move throughout the community regularly to provide clinical oversight and leadership Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
Stormont-Vail HealthCare

Ambulatory Registered Nurse (Remote) Triage - Meriden General - FT - Day

Position Status: Full time Shift: First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America) Hours per week: 40 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt A Brief Overview Provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standard and practices. The delivery of professional nursing care at Stormont Vail Health is guided by Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring and the theory of Shared governance, both of which are congruent with the mission, vision, and values of the organization. . Education Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) Preferred Experience Qualifications 1 year Nursing experience. Preferred Skills and Abilities Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide on-going patient care. (Required proficiency) Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public. (Required proficiency) Ability to maintain quality control standards. (Required proficiency) Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. (Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse - KSBN Required What you will do Triage of all incoming phone calls by evaluating the physical and psychosocial health status of patients. Follows nursing protocols and guidelines for answering and directing calls. Record and reports patient’s condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to interdisciplinary team. Provide instruction to patients/family regarding treatment. Maintains and reviews patient records, charts, and other pertinent information. Oversee appointment bookings and ensure preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Arranges for patient testing and admissions. Refill prescribed medications per standing orders. Clarify medication orders and refills to pharmacies as directed by providers. Perform medication prior authorizations as needed by providing needed clinical information to insurance. Maintain timely flow of patient to include scheduling of follow up appointments if needed. Working of in-basket medication refill requests for providers. Provide education to patient and family on medications, treatments and procedures. Record and report patient’s condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to interdisciplinary team, reviewing patient records and other pertinent information. Ensure patients receive appointments that align with triage disposition and that maintain timely flow of patients. Coordinate patient testing, referrals, and admissions Work collaboratively with on-site staff to provider coordinated patient care Required for All Jobs Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Patient Facing Options Position is Not Patient Facing Remote Work Guidelines Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards. Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed. Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours. Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor. Abide by Stormont Vail’s Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually. Remote Work Capability Full-Time Scope No Supervisory Responsibility No Budget Responsibility Physical Demands Balancing: Rarely less than 1 hour Carrying: Rarely less than 1 hour Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Feeling: Rarely less than 1 hour Grasping (Fine Motor): Occasionally 1-3 Hours Grasping (Gross Hand): Rarely less than 1 hour Handling: Rarely less than 1 hour Hearing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Kneeling: Rarely less than 1 hour Sitting: Frequently 3-5 Hours Standing: Rarely less than 1 hour Stooping: Rarely less than 1 hour Talking: Frequently 3-5 Hours Walking: Rarely less than 1 hour Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.
Stormont-Vail HealthCare

Ambulatory Registered Nurse - Cath Lab/IR - PRN

Position Status: Shift: Other (United States of America) Hours per week: 0 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt A Brief Overview Primary Care nursing is a specialty within the nursing profession that encompasses the care of individuals across the life span who present with physical, emotional, or psychological alterations of health. Primary Care nurses provide episodic and chronic nursing care to patients of all ages and all health conditions remotely by telephone or web portal. Primary Care nurses have adapted nursing process to include components of triage/assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation of human responses when caring for patients. The delivery of professional nursing care at Stormont Vail Health is guided by Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring and the theory of Shared governance, both of which are congruent with the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Education Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) Preferred Experience Qualifications Experience in a clinic setting, past inpatient, and or procedural nursing experience. Preferred Skills and Abilities Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to rights of patient/significant other, as identified within the institution. (Required proficiency) Demonstrates awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution. (Required proficiency) Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and departmental functioning. Strives to manage situations in a manner, which minimizes risk to the patient and the institution. (Required proficiency) Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills. (Required proficiency) Ability to communicate effectively using verbal, non-verbal and written methods. (Required proficiency) Ability to perform mathematical calculations related to medication administration and equipment calibration. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. (Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse - KSBN A multistate license with the ability to practice within the State of Kansas is also accepted. Required Basic Life Support - BLS RQI, CPR or ACLS certifications may be required in lieu of or in addition to BLS depending on department. Must have within 90 days of hire. Advanced Cardiac Life Support - ACLS Must have within 90 days of hire. What you will do Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient, situation, or setting. Analyzes assessment data to determine actual or potential problems, and issues. Develops a collaborative plan encompassing strategies to achieve expected outcomes. Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient or situation. Implements identified plan through coordination of care and employs strategies to promote health and wellness. Evaluates progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes. Delivers professional nursing care guided by Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring illustrated by creating caring relationships, taking time to have uninterrupted moments with patients and displaying unconditional acceptance and respect. Promotes a mutually respectful environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and supports the effectiveness of professional relationships and integrates ethics in all aspects of practice. Demonstrates advocacy in all roles and settings. Practices Diversity, Equity and Inclusion principles in their daily work by respecting others’ uniqueness, perspectives, backgrounds or beliefs. Communicates effectively in all areas of professional practice. Mentors nurses new to their role for the purpose of ensuring successful enculturation, orientation, competence, and emotional support. Supports students to enhance their knowledge, skills, and abilities. Commits to lifelong learning through critical thinking, self-reflection, and inquiry for personal growth and development. Demonstrates willingness to participate and lead nursing practice in process evolution the scope of the Stormont Vail Health professional practice model. Utilizes appropriate resources to plan, provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective, and financially responsible, and used judiciously. Required for All Jobs Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Patient Facing Options Position is Patient Facing Remote Work Guidelines Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards. Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed. Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours. Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor. Abide by Stormont Vail’s Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually. Remote Work Capability On-Site; No Remote Scope No Supervisory Responsibility No Budget Responsibility Physical Demands Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Ladders): Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Stairs): Occasionally 1-3 Hours Crawling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Crouching: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours Feeling: Frequently 3-5 Hours Grasping (Fine Motor): Frequently 3-5 Hours Grasping (Gross Hand): Frequently 3-5 Hours Handling: Frequently 3-5 Hours Hearing: Frequently 3-5 Hours Kneeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs Operate Foot Controls: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Repetitive Motions: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Sitting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Stooping: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Talking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Walking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Working Conditions Burn: Rarely less than 1 hour Chemical: Rarely less than 1 hour Combative Patients: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour Electrical: Rarely less than 1 hour Explosive: Rarely less than 1 hour Extreme Temperatures: Rarely less than 1 hour Infectious Diseases: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour Needle Stick: Frequently 3-5 Hours Noise/Sounds: Frequently 3-5 Hours Other Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour Radiant Energy: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour Wet and/or Humid: Rarely less than 1 hour Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.
Countryside Mental Health

Charge Nurse

Key Job Duties and Responsibilities Employee is required to direct, administer and record the care given to residents in this facility. The Charge Nurse reports to the Director of Nursing The following is a general list of key job duties and responsibilities in your position. The list is not to be considered inclusive and you will be required to perform other duties/responsibilities as assigned by an authorized supervisor. Duties and Responsibilities Communicate with family members regarding the progress of the resident. May be required to assist visiting physicians in rounds. May be required to draw blood and obtain fluids to submit for lab work. Record and monitor all progress of residents and communicate with physicians according to facility policies. May be required to assist in dining area and assist in feeding. Monitor work of other nursing staff in unit to insure thoroughness and assist with tasks as needed. Required to use telephones to communicate with physicians, arrange for transportation for doctor appointments, and contact families. Make rounds to insure cleanliness and proper care to residents. Coordinates care of residents in accordance with their care plans. Effectively manages all nursing staff assigned to unit. May be required to complete various reports as needed. Monitors personal and staff compliance to all State and federal requirements including blood borne pathogens, hazardous materials, infection control, and fire safety. Monitors personal and staff compliance to resident’s rights. Assures that all medications and treatments are administered as ordered and in a timely fashion according to facility policies and schedules. Required to replace nursing staff that call in sick with additional staff. May be required to help provide nursing services when sufficient staff cannot be attained. Essential Job Duties/Physical Requirements The following is a general list of key job/physical requirements for your position. The list is not to be considered inclusive and other job/physical requirements may be necessary as deemed by the Facility. • Regular worksite attendance. • Must have a valid Kansas nursing license that is in good standing with the State. • Must have basic computer skills; must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. • Must be able to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. • Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. • Must be able to perform the essential position functions of the job with, or without reasonable accommodation. • Employee is required to use a transfer/gait belt or to obtain the assistance of another employee when attempting to assist residents when lifting or carrying objects in excess of 25 pounds. The employee must be aware that during the normal, routine performance of the essential functions, some of the following body movements may occur naturally, although hey may not be a requirement of the job. • This is a supervisory position. Employee is required to handle employees in a manner that assists them in their ability to function effectively. Employee may be asked to perform other duties not listed above. Such duties will be within the scope of the employee’s training and ability. The employer reserves the right to modify this job description based upon the company needs. • Primary Physical Requirements: • Lift up to 10 lbs: Constantly • Lift 11 to 25 lbs: Frequently • Lift 26 to 50 lbs: Occasionally • Lift over 50 lbs: Occasionally • Carry up to 10 lbs: Constantly • Carry 11 to 25 lbs: Occasionally • Carry 26 to 50 lbs: Rarely • Carry over 50 lbs: Not required • Reach above should height: Frequently • Reach at shoulder height: Constantly • Reach below shoulder height: Constantly • Push/Pull: Constantly • Hand Manipulation: • Grasping: Constantly • Handling: Constantly • Torquing: Frequently • Fingering: Constantly • Other Physical Considerations • Twisting, Bending, Crawling, Squatting, Kneeling, Crouching, Climbing and Balancing may be required. • Employees may be required to operate and automobile and various games. • Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the Community. • Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Countryside Mental Health

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Key Job Duties and Responsibilities The Certified Medication Aide assists in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Director of Nursing Services. The administration of medications shall be in accordance with established nursing standards, the policies, procedures, and practices of this facility, and the requirements of this state. The following is a general list of key job duties and responsibilities in your position. The list is not to be considered inclusive and you will be required to perform other duties/responsibilities as assigned by an authorized supervisor. Duties and Responsibilities Comply with the Facility’s personnel, safety, and corporate policies and procedures. Comply with the nursing department’s policies and procedures. Report witnessed or reported allegations of resident abuse/neglect immediately to the Administrator/DON or Nurse Manager on Call. Treat residents, family members, visitors, and team members with respect and dignity. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident and family information. Report to work on time and as scheduled. Report any complaints/grievances made by residents to the Director of Nursing Services or per policy. Participate and cooperate with any facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services. Maintain a clean and organized medication cart and medication room. Always protect resident privacy when administering medication, knock before entering the resident’s room. Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the Medical Director. Document and report errors in the administration of medications immediately upon discovery. Ensure that all medications administered are properly labeled and follow facility policy on storage, labeling and dating of medications. Complete medication charting per facility policy and procedure. Assist with following facility policies and procedures regarding the destroying of medications. Assist in documenting and removing medications that are discontinued by the attending physician. Follow facility procedures governing drug receipt errors, including notifying the delivery source and the Director of Nursing Services. Follow facility procedures in holding medications for residents who are out of the facility or per physician’s order. Honor the resident’s right to refuse medications. Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed. Document any instance where prescribed medication is not administered including reason(s) for refusal. Promptly notify the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any refusals or reactions to medications by residents. Ensure that no medication is administered without a written, signed, dated order from an attending licensed physician. Verify the identity of the resident before administering the medication treatment. Follow the facility’s procedures allowing residents to self-administer their medications. Assist the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse in monitoring and documenting all aspects of such self-administering. Notify nurse when medication refills are needed. Be familiar with the meaning and usage of common medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms relative to the administration of medications as used by the facility, pharmacists, and physicians. Use personal protective equipment when performing procedures that involve exposure to blood or body fluids. Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse immediately. Follow established safety precautions in the performance of all duties. Wash hands before and after performing any service for the resident. Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the facility’s policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents. Assist residents in daily hygiene and toileting needs, along with all other daily living activities. Assist CNA’s with daily duties when needed. Essential Job Duties/Physical Requirements The following is a general list of key job/physical requirements for your position. The list is not to be considered inclusive and other job/physical requirements may be necessary as deemed by the Facility. • Regular worksite attendance. • Must have a valid CMA certification that is in good standing with the State. • Must have a valid CPR certification. • If required to operate a motor vehicle for business purposes, must successfully complete the requirements contained in Company’s Motor Vehicles policy. • Must have basic computer skills. • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. • Must be able to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. • Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. • Must be able to perform the essential position functions of the job with, or without reasonable accommodation. • Must be able to meet the general health requirements set forth by State regulations and Company policy which may include medical and physical examinations. • Employee is required to use a transfer/gait belt or to obtain the assistance of another employee when attempting to assist residents when lifting or carrying objects in excess of 25 pounds. The employee must be aware that during the normal, routine performance of the essential functions, some of the following body movements may occur naturally, although hey may not be a requirement of the job. • Primary Physical Requirements: • Lift up to 10 lbs: Constantly • Lift 11 to 25 lbs: Constantly • Lift 26 to 50 lbs: Frequently • Lift over 50 lbs: Frequently • Carry up to 10 lbs: Constantly • Carry 11 to 25 lbs: Occasionally • Carry 26 to 50 lbs: Occasionally • Carry over 50 lbs: Occasionally • Reach above should height: Frequently • Reach at shoulder height: Constantly • Reach below shoulder height: Constantly • Push/Pull: Constantly • Hand Manipulation: • Grasping: Constantly • Handling: Constantly • Torquing: Occasionally • Fingering: Occasionally • Other Physical Considerations • Twisting, Bending, Crawling, Squatting, Kneeling, Crouching, Climbing and Balancing are all required. • Employees may be required to operate and automobile and various games. • Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the Facility. • Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Brighton Place West Healthcare & Rehab Center

Registered Nurse RN

Registered Nurse RN We are looking for the best Registered Nurse (RNs) to provide exceptional care to our residents. Weoffer competetive pay based on expierence. We have 12 hour shifts, day shift 6a-6pm and night shift 6p-6am. Come join our amazing team of healthcare professionals! Team Member Benefits & Programs: Daily pay and mod comp bonuses New hire welcome gift package $1,000+ staff referral reward program $150 awarded during your initial 90-days, $100+ on your annual work anniversary & $100 on your birthday Tuition Reimbursement Program, Paid Career Advancement Program & Mentorship Program – we will subsidize the cost for you to become a CMA, CMT, LPN or RN! Paid time off Health, dental, vision, disability & life insurances available 401k program Employee appreciation events And so much more! Qualifications & Details: To qualify for the position, you will need: 1. Certification as a Registered Nurse (RN) 2. A caring & loving personality and demeanor 3. Leadership and mentorship skills 4. The ability to work your scheduled shift 5. The ability to read, write & speak English As a Registered Nurse (RN) you are responsible for providing exceptional nursing care in accordance with our policies and procedures. You will have all of the training, support, tools & equipment you need to provide the highest degree of quality care. Our team of nursing care professionals & mentors will be by your side every day, including a Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nursing and Administrator. Your responsibilities will include: 1. Enhancing the clinical care and quality of life of our residents. And ensuring that all resident rights are protected. 2. Preparing and administering medications as ordered by the physician. 3. Checking all residents daily to ensure that prescribed treatment is being properly administered by nursing personnel/assistants and to evaluate their physical and emotional status. 4. Keeping the RN Supervisor informed about the status of residents, staff and related matters. 5. Implementing recommended changes as directed by the RN Supervisor or the Director of Nurses. 6. Administering professional services such as: catheterization, tube feeding, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy and drainage bags, taking blood, sputum, and urine specimens, etc., as established by the facility’s policies and procedures. 7. Completing all Registered Nurse RN required record keeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, discharge, transfer, etc. File in the resident’s chart and/or forward to the appropriate department. 8. Giving and receiving nursing reports upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. 9. Investigating complaints and grievances and making necessary oral/written reports to the RN Supervisor or Director of Nurses. 10. Presenting in a professional image to residents and families through dress, behavior and speech. 11. Adhering to our policies and standards. Come work somewhere awesome as a Registered Nurse (RN)! Join our team and be part of an exceptional healthcare community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our residents. Together, we'll provide top-tier care and create a fulfilling work environment. Apply today to start your journey with us!
Right at Home Overland Park , KS

Caregiver Wanted Lawrence KS

$16 - $18 / hour
BACK TO SCHOOL - LAWRENCE School is Back. Why Not Start a Rewarding New Career This back-to-school season, join a team that makes a real impact every day. Right at Home Lawrence is Now Hiring Caregivers, Homemakers, Companions, and CNAs! We're looking for caring and dependable individuals who are passionate about helping others remain safe, comfortable, and independent at home. ✨ $16-$18/hour + Weekend Differential ✨ Premium Pay for Short Shifts ✨ Flexible Scheduling ✨ Paid Training ✨ PTO & Medical Benefits ✨ Supportive Local Team That Values You ✨Ask us about our referral bonus Whether you're returning to work, looking for flexible hours, or seeking a meaningful career opportunity, Right at Home Lawrence offers rewarding work and a team you'll be proud to join. Make this your season to care, connect, and make a difference. Apply today!
University of Kansas Health System

Registered Nurse / RN IR Cath Lab

Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Interventional Radiology (IR) /Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse in Topeka, Kansas. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse functions under the direction of the Nurse Director/Manager and is responsible for coordination of safe patient care delivery for specified and diverse patient populations. The RN assesses patient/family needs, develops and prioritizes patient goals, evaluates care delivery, and continually revised the plan of care to meet the biological, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, developmental, and educational needs of the patient/family. The RN Delegates care as appropriate to optimize patient outcomes. The RN adheres to the Kansas Nurse Practice Act. Qualifications Job Requirements: 2-year degree, Preference given to RNs with experience in a similar healthcare setting Current Kansas RN licensure BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care Current ACLS upon hire Preferred Job Requirements: 4 year degree
Rolling Hills Health & Rehab

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Rolling Hills Health & Rehab is looking for a full-time 6a-6p CNA to join our team! We offer: Competitive salaries Benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage 401(k) with company match A scholarship program PTO Employee-friendly environment As a CNA, you will work under the general supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse to: Perform routine tasks in patient care Assist residents in activities of daily living Document care provided Provide care and compassion to foster the resident's physical and emotional well-being Must have a valid CNA certification that is in good standing with the State. Come join our team today as a CNA today!
Countryside Mental Health

Registered Nurse (RN)

Key Job Duties and Responsibilities The Registered Nurse is to provide direct nursing care to the residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants as assigned. Supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility; as well as what may be required by the Director of Nursing or Unit Manager to ensure that the highest level of quality care is maintained at all times. The following is a general list of key job duties and responsibilities in your position. The list is not to be considered inclusive and you will be required to perform other duties/responsibilities as assigned by an authorized supervisor. Duties and Responsibilities Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this facility. Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shifts' services, programs, and activities. Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift as required. Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the resident's total regimen of care is maintained. Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions. Participate in facility surveys and inspections made by authorized government agencies as requested. Periodically review the resident's written discharge plan. Participate in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan as required. Interpret the department's policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies as required. Administer professional services such as; catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, giving massages and range of motion exercises, care for the dead/dying, etc., as required. Perform lab tests, blood pressures, and other routine monitored as required per the resident care plan. Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. Encourage attending physicians to review treatment plans, record and sign their orders, progress notes, etc., in accordance with established policies. Receive telephone orders from physicians and transcribe on the Physicians' Order Form. Chart nursing notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident's response to the care. Complete accident/incident reports per facility policy. Submit to Director of Nursing or Unit Manager. Record new/changed diet orders. Forward information to the Dietary Department. Perform routine charting duties as required and in accordance with established charting and documentation policies and procedures. Inform the Nurse Supervisor of staffing needs when assigned personnel fail to report to work. Report absentee call-ins and no call, no shows to Director of Nursing and/or Scheduling Coordinator. Review and evaluate your department's work force and make recommendations to the Nurse Supervisor. Develop work assignments and/or assist in completing and performing such assignments. Make rounds of your unit/shift to ensure staff is performing their work assignments as expected. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with co-workers and other departments within the facility. Review complaints and grievances. Report these to the Director of Nursing and/or Unit Manager. Nurse report must be given and received when coming on and off each shift. Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents. Monitor your assigned personnel to ensure that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies. Recommend to the Nurse Supervisor the equipment and supply needs of your unit/shift. Review care plans daily to ensure that appropriate care is being rendered. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information. Essential Job Duties/Physical Requirements The following is a general list of key job/physical requirements for your position. The list is not to be considered inclusive and other job/physical requirements may be necessary as deemed by the Facility. • Regular worksite attendance. • Must have a valid professional license (RN) that is in good standing with the State. • Must have a valid CPR certification. • Must have basic computer skills. • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. • Must be able to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. • Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. • Must be able to perform the essential position functions of the job with, or without reasonable accommodation. • Employee is required to use a transfer/gait belt or to obtain the assistance of another employee when attempting to assist residents when lifting or carrying objects in excess of 25 pounds. The employee must be aware that during the normal, routine performance of the essential functions, some of the following body movements may occur naturally, although hey may not be a requirement of the job. • Primary Physical Requirements: • Lift up to 10 lbs: Frequently • Lift 11 to 25 lbs: Rarely • Lift 26 to 50 lbs: Rarely • Lift over 50 lbs: Rarely • Carry up to 10 lbs: Occasionally • Carry 11 to 25 lbs: Rarely • Carry 26 to 50 lbs: Rarely • Carry over 50 lbs: Rarely • Reach above should height: Frequently • Reach at shoulder height: Constantly • Reach below shoulder height: Frequently • Push/Pull: Constantly • Hand Manipulation: • Grasping: Constantly • Handling: Constantly • Torquing: Rarely • Fingering: Constantly • Other Physical Considerations • Twisting, Bending, Crawling, Squatting, Kneeling, Crouching, Climbing and Balancing is required. • Employees may be required to operate and automobile and various games. • Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset and hostile people within the Facility. • Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Countryside Mental Health

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Key Job Duties and Responsibilities The Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct and indirect resident care activities under the direction of a licensed nurse. The following are the essential functions of job duties and responsibilities in your position. The list is not to be considered inclusive and you will be required to perform other duties/responsibilities as assigned by an authorized supervisor. Duties and Responsibilities Comply with the Facility’s personnel, safety and corporate policies and procedures. Comply with the nursing department’s policies and procedures. Report witnessed or reported allegations of resident abuse, neglect, exploitation, misappropriation of resident property, and social media violations immediately to the Administrator or supervisor. Treat residents, family members, visitors, and team members with dignity and respect. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident and family information. Must develop and maintain a good working relationship with co-workers and other departments. Report to work on time and as scheduled. Attend mandatory trainings and meetings. Report any complaints/grievances made by residents to the Grievance Officer or per policy. Assist in admission and discharge of resident. Assist residents in daily oral care. Assist residents in bathing functions (bed bath, tub, or shower). Assist residents in overall grooming. Keep residents dry – changing clothing and linen when it becomes soiled or wet. Make beds, changing linens when needed and as scheduled. Assist residents in bowel and bladder functions. Collect specimens (urine, sputum, stools, etc.). Assist residents in preparing for activity and social programs. Assist in transporting residents to/from meals, appointments, activity, and social programs both inside and outside the facility. Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc. Assist residents in ambulation and mobility. Proper use of gait belts. Perform and document resident blood pressure, oxygen, temperature, pulse, respirations (TPR), weight, and height measurements. Answer resident call lights promptly. Report and document any change observed in a resident’s condition or behavior to the Charge Nurse. Prepare residents for meals, serve and remove trays, and assist in feeding and providing fluids, as required. Distribute ice, drinking water, other fluids and nourishments to residents. Assist in the care of dying residents. Provide post-mortem care. Check assigned residents routinely to ensure personal care needs are being met. Organize and straighten resident rooms daily and as needed. Bag soiled linens and trash in appropriate bags, linen bins and trash cans. Complete required documentation of care and services as they are provided. Give report to oncoming shift per facility policy. May not leave your assigned shift until supervisor releases you. Key Job/Physical Requirements The following is a general list of key job/physical requirements for your position. The list is not to be considered inclusive and other job/physical requirements may be necessary as deemed by the Facility. • Regular worksite attendance. • Must have a valid CNA certification that is in good standing with the State. • Must have basic computer skills. • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. • Must be able to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. • Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. • Must be able to perform the essential position functions of the job with, or without reasonable accommodation. • Employee is required to use a transfer/gait belt or to obtain the assistance of another employee when attempting to assist residents when lifting or carrying objects in excess of 25 pounds. The employee must be aware that during the normal, routine performance of the essential functions, some of the following body movements may occur naturally, although they may not be a requirement of the job. • Primary Physical Requirements: • Lift up to 10 lbs: Constantly • Lift 11 to 25 lbs: Constantly • Lift 26 to 50 lbs: Frequently • Lift over 50 lbs: Frequently • Carry up to 10 lbs: Constantly • Carry 11 to 25 lbs: Occasionally • Carry 26 to 50 lbs: Occasionally • Carry over 50 lbs: Occasionally • Reach above should height: Frequently • Reach at shoulder height: Constantly • Reach below shoulder height: Constantly • Push/Pull: Constantly • Hand Manipulation: • Grasping: Constantly • Handling: Constantly • Torquing: Occasionally • Fingering: Occasionally • Other Physical Considerations • Twisting, Bending, Crawling, Squatting, Kneeling, Crouching, Climbing and Balancing are all required. • Employees may be required to operate an automobile and facilitate various games. • Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the Facility. • Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
University of Kansas Health System

Registered Nurse / RN Periop PACU

Overview Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Preop Recovery Room A (PACU) Registered Nurse in Topeka, Kansas. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better : We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support. Responsibilities Admit the patient to the preoperative unit, assist with the physical preparation of the patient for surgery, check chart for completeness, perform preoperative preps as ordered by physician and explain surgical routine to the patient. Provide professional nursing care to the patient in the immediate postoperative period (PACU). Assess patient’s physical and psychological needs. Evaluate and implement appropriate measures to assure a safe recovery from anesthesia. Prepare patient for discharge and discharge patient safely from Center. The preoperative, PACU, and discharge nurse serves as a patient advocate in the provision of care and is responsible for ensuring patient safety during preop, intra-operatively, and post-op during recovery from anesthesia. Qualifications Job Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing Current Nursing License in the State of Kansas BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care Current ACLS certification PALS certifications, as required for primary PACU RN (PRN RNs excluded) Preferred Job Requirements: Two years of experience
University of Kansas Health System

Case Manager / RN

Overview Join our team as a variable shift, full-time, Case Management Acute Care Case Manager Registered Nurse in Topeka, Kansas. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support. Responsibilities The Case Manager RN is responsible for assessing and coordinating patient care across the continuum, utilizing accepted criteria and guidelines to manage benefits and determine the medical necessity of the services provided. This position functions to achieve optimal clinical and quality outcomes by effectively managing care and resources to reduce unnecessary utilization. The Case Manager RN reports to the Director of Case Management or designee. Qualifications Job Requirements: RN, Associates degree in nursing or higher. Preferred Job Requirements: 2+ years’ acute hospital-based nursing experience. Experience in acute care hospital case management. Certification in case management (ACM or CCM).
Countryside Mental Health

Licensed Practical Nurse

Key Job Duties and Responsibilities The Licensed Practical Nurse is to provide direct nursing care to the residents. Such care must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services or Nurse Supervisor to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. The following is a general list of key job duties and responsibilities in your position. The list is not to be considered inclusive and you will be required to perform other duties/responsibilities as assigned by an authorized supervisor. Duties and Responsibilities Comply with the Facility’s personnel, safety, and corporate policies and procedures. Comply with the nursing department’s policies and procedures. Report witnessed or reported allegations of resident abuse/neglect immediately to the Administrator, Director of Nursing or Unit Manager. Treat residents, family members, visitors, and team members with dignity and respect. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident and family information. Report to work on time and as scheduled. Assist in the admission and discharge of residents. Assist residents in daily hygiene care including but not limited to bathing (bed bath, shower, tub), oral, ear, eye, facial, hair and nail care. Keep resident’s dry – changing clothing and linen when it becomes soiled or wet. Assist residents in bowel and bladder functions; collecting specimens when required. Assist in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity, and social programs. Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc. Report and, when appropriate, document, any change observed in a resident’s condition or behavior to the Charge Nurse. Assist in the care of dying residents; provide post-mortem care. Administer professional services such as; catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, etc., as required. Perform lab tests, blood pressures, and other routine monitored as required per the resident care plan. Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required. Complete accident/incident reports as necessary. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. Complete and file required recordkeeping forms/charts upon the resident's admission, transfer, and/or discharge. Chart nurses' notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident's response to the care. Fill out and complete accident/incident reports. Submit to Director as required and follow established procedures. Report all discrepancies noted concerning physician's orders, diet change, charting error, etc., to the Nurse Supervisor. Perform routine charting duties as required and in accordance with established charting and documentation policies and procedures. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Complete required documentation of care and services as they are provided. Review complaints and grievances made or filed by your assigned personnel. Make appropriate reports to the Nurse Supervisor as Licensed Practical Nurse Job Description / Rev 08.31.2022 Page 1 of 2 required or as may be necessary. Follow facility's established procedures. Receive/give the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents. Monitor your assigned personnel to ensure that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies. Recommend to the Nurse Supervisor the equipment and supply needs of your unit/shift. Review care plans daily to ensure that appropriate care is being rendered. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information. Oversee resident needs, staff and the operations, as needed. Essential Job Duties/Physical Requirements The following is a general list of key job/physical requirements for your position. The list is not to be considered inclusive and other job/physical requirements may be necessary as deemed by the Facility. • Regular worksite attendance. • Must have a valid professional license (LPN) that is in good standing with the State. • Must have a valid CPR certification. • Must have basic computer skills; must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. • Must be able to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. • Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. • Must be able to perform the essential position functions of the job with, or without reasonable accommodation. • Employee is required to use a transfer/gait belt or to obtain the assistance of another employee when attempting to assist residents when lifting or carrying objects in excess of 25 pounds. The employee must be aware that during the normal, routine performance of the essential functions, some of the following body movements may occur naturally, although hey may not be a requirement of the job. • Primary Physical Requirements: • Lift up to 10 lbs: Constantly • Lift 11 to 25 lbs: Frequently • Lift 26 to 50 lbs: Occasionally • Lift over 50 lbs: Occasionally • Carry up to 10 lbs: Constantly • Carry 11 to 25 lbs: Occasionally • Carry 26 to 50 lbs: Rarely • Carry over 50 lbs: Not required • Reach above should height: Frequently • Reach at shoulder height: Constantly • Reach below shoulder height: Constantly • Push/Pull: Constantly • Hand Manipulation: • Grasping: Constantly • Handling: Constantly • Torquing: Frequently • Fingering: Constantly • Other Physical Considerations • Twisting, Bending, Crawling, Squatting, Kneeling, Crouching, Climbing and Balancing is required. • Employees may be required to operate and automobile and various games. • Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the Community. • Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
University of Kansas Health System

Registered Nurse / RN Pain Management

Overview Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Pain Management Registered Nurse in Topeka, Kansas. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse functions under the direction of the Nurse Director/Manager and is responsible for coordination of safe patient care delivery for specified and diverse patient populations. The RN assesses patient/family needs, develops and prioritizes patient goals, evaluates care delivery, and continually revised the plan of care to meet the biological, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, developmental, and educational needs of the patient/family. The RN Delegates care as appropriate to optimize patient outcomes. The RN adheres to the Kansas Nurse Practice Act. Qualifications Job Requirements: Current Kansas RN Licensure. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. Telemetry, ICU and PCU need ACLS and Post Surg needs Chemo. Completed within the first year of employment 2-Year Degree Specific Certifications are required within one year of hire Preferred Job Requirements: 4-Year Degree At least one year recent experience in a similar healthcare setting. Familiar with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
Gentiva

Hospice Nurse Practitioner

Overview The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals with serious illnesses. Based on market needs, the role may include caring for patients in hospice, palliative care, or both. The Nurse Practitioner will deliver advanced clinical care, perform patient management visits and hospice Face-to-Face (F2F) encounters for eligibility certification and recertification, and partner closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, compliant, and compassionate care. This role blends autonomy with collaboration, allowing you to guide patients and families through complex medical decision-making, symptom management, and end-of-life care. Essential Functions Essential Functions of Position Clinical Management Complete all visit types for patients on services, including Medicare-required hospice Face-to-Face (F2F) visits within CMS established regulatory timeframes, History & Physical/Initial Comprehensive visits, Problem-focused Symptom Management visits, Admission visits, Goals of Care discussions, and routine follow up visits. Collaborate with Hospice and Palliative Medical Directors and interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care. Collaborate with Primary Care Provider (PCP)/Attending Provider and specialists (if applicable) to coordinate patient Plan of Care Perform in-depth patient assessments, including physical, emotional, functional, and psychosocial evaluations. Support individualized care plans in partnership with the patients, families, caregivers, and IDG/IDT. Assist with and/or manage all aspects of patient care including diagnosis, acute and chronic symptoms, treatment, medication management, assessments, longitudinal serious illness support, quality-of-life optimization, and consultations, while reducing avoidable or unnecessary acute care utilization. Prescribe medications and treatments, including controlled substances, as permitted by state law and federal regulation and within defined parameters of Independent Practice or a Collaborative Practice Agreement. Order and interpret laboratory and other diagnostic tests within the state defined scope of practice and Collaborative Practice Agreement. Facilitate goals-of-care discussions, advance care planning, and level of care transitions when appropriate. Coordinate care across settings, including home, skilled nursing facilities, and assisted living. Initiate referrals to supportive services and community resources as needed. Utilize Local Coverage Determination (LCD) criteria to support hospice eligibility and recertification. Document clinical findings accurately and attest F2F encounters in the medical record in compliance with regulatory standards. Communicate findings, treatment plans, diagnostics, and medication reviews with IDG/IDT. Provide clinical recommendations to the interdisciplinary group (IDG) based on assessment findings. Ensure alignment with Medicare, Medicaid, and accrediting body requirements (e.g., ACHC). Notify appropriate team members promptly of any barriers to completing scheduled visits. Provide patient care and visit coverage across multiple provider numbers, as needed and approved. Maintain comprehensive0 knowledge in the field of hospice and palliative care. Collaboration & Communication Partner effectively with physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other IDG/IDT members. Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, caregivers, and families. Support patients and families through serious illness and end-of-life transitions with empathy and clinical expertise. Participate in on-call rotation as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation. Adhere to all federal, state, and organizational regulations, including OSHA and hospice Conditions of Participation. Demonstrate understanding of hospice eligibility, documentation standards, and Part B billing practices (as applicable). About You To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education/Experience: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or higher from an accredited program. Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Minimum of two years of Nurse Practitioner experience preferred. Experience in hospice, palliative care, oncology, geriatrics, family/adult medicine, home health, or acute care preferred. Experience with Part B billing preferred. Licenses, Certifications and/or Registration: Current RN license and Nurse Practitioner license/certification in state of practice. National NP certification (ANCC or AANP). Collaborative Practice Agreement with supervising internal physician or Proof of Independent Practice Authority in accordance with state regulations. Controlled Substance Agreement, if applicable. DEA registration and prescriptive authority in accordance with state regulations. Current CPR certification. ACHPN certification preferred. Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance. Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills across palliative and hospice populations. In-depth understanding of palliative care principles, hospice philosophy, home health eligibility, and end-of-life care. Working knowledge of LCD criteria, Medicare/Medicaid regulations, coding/billing, and documentation requirements. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Knowledgeable of Hospice & Palliative Quality Measures collection, documentation, reporting, and the QAPI process. Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Compassionate, emotionally intelligent, and sensitive to the needs of patients and families. Proficient in point-of-care technology and electronic medical records. Willingness and ability to maintain productivity and documentation standards in alignment with organizational expectations. Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes: Sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues faced by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families. Ability to support others at a time of crisis. Must demonstrate flexibility by performing various tasks, often changing from one to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Communicate effectively with people of all socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. Demonstrate maturity, cooperation, flexibility, and tact when dealing with co-workers and all members of the hospice team. Is compliant with OSHA, State Board of Nursing and Federal Regulations related to Hospice Conditions of Participation. We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Join our hospice team Play a vital role in delivering compassionate, compliant care that honors patients’ dignity and supports families during challenging times Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2026-142917 Category: Nurse Practitioners Position Type: Flex/Per Diem Company: Gentiva Hospice
University of Kansas Health System

Surgical Tech

Overview Join our team as a day shift , part -time , Surgical Tech in Topeka, KS. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care . Get to Know Your Team: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support. Learn About a Day In the Life of a Surgical Tech: Responsibilities The Surgical Tech handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she understands the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Qualifications Job Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Meet at least one of the following: Graduate from an accredited program or equivalent. Certified Surgical Tech (CST). 1+ years’ of prior operating room experience. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Stormont-Vail HealthCare

Acute Care RN - Post Anesthesia Care Unit - FT - Evening

Position Status: Full time Shift: Other (United States of America) Hours per week: 36 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt A Brief Overview Perioperative nursing is a specialty within the nursing profession that encompasses the care of individuals across the life span who are undergoing a surgical procedure or procedure requiring anesthesia. Perioperative nursing incorporates the pre-procedure care, intra operative and acute post-operative care. The Perioperative nurse will use a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to patient care. Perioperative nursing can range from routine, elective procedures to highly complex procedures to trauma. Perioperative nurses have adapted nursing process to include strict adherence to the surgical safety checklists, sterility, surgical counts and post-operative airway, pain and nausea management. Perioperative nurses will educate patients about post-operative care management and provide same day discharge instructions. Education Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Bachelors of Science: Nursing (BSN) Preferred Skills and Abilities Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to rights of patient/significant other, as identified within the institution. (Required proficiency) Demonstrates awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution. (Required proficiency) Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and departmental functioning. Strives to manage situations in a manner, which minimizes risk to the patient and the institution. (Required proficiency) Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills. (Required proficiency) Ability to communicate effectively using verbal, non-verbal and written methods. (Required proficiency) Ability to perform mathematical calculations related to medication administration and equipment calibration. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. (Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse - KSBN A multistate license with the ability to practice within the State of Kansas is also accepted. Required Basic Life Support - BLS May be required depending on the department within 90 days of hire date. Other RQI's maybe required depending on the department, within 90 days of hire date. What you will do Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient, situation, or setting. Analyzes assessment data to determine actual or potential problems, and issues. Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient or situation. Develops a collaborative plan encompassing strategies to achieve expected outcomes. Implements identified plan through coordination of care and employs strategies to promote health and wellness. Evaluates progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes. Utilizes Aldrete scoring system in the assessment of post anesthesia recovery. Assesses and provides appropriate interventions for airway, pain and nausea management. Educates patient on post operative discharge instructions. Delivers professional nursing care guided by Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring illustrated by creating caring relationships, taking time to have uninterrupted moments with patients and displaying unconditional acceptance and respect. Promotes a mutually respectful environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and supports the effectiveness of professional relationships and integrates ethics in all aspects of practice. Demonstrates advocacy in all roles and settings. Practices Diversity, Equity and Inclusion principles in their daily work by respecting others’ uniqueness, perspectives, backgrounds or beliefs. Communicates effectively in all areas of professional practice. Mentors nurses new to their role for the purpose of ensuring successful enculturation, orientation, competence, and emotional support. Supports students to enhance their knowledge, skills, and abilities. Commits to lifelong learning through critical thinking, self-reflection, and inquiry for personal growth and development. Demonstrates willingness to participate and lead nursing practice in process evolution the scope of the Stormont Vail Health professional practice model Utilizes appropriate resources to plan, provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective, and financially responsible, and used judiciously. Required for All Jobs Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Patient Facing Options Position is Patient Facing Remote Work Guidelines Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards. Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed. Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours. Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor. Abide by Stormont Vail’s Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually. Remote Work Capability On-Site; No Remote Scope No Supervisory Responsibility No Budget Responsibility Physical Demands Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Ladders): Occasionally 1-3 Hours Climbing (Stairs): Occasionally 1-3 Hours Crawling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Crouching: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours Feeling: Frequently 3-5 Hours Grasping (Fine Motor): Frequently 3-5 Hours Grasping (Gross Hand): Frequently 3-5 Hours Handling: Frequently 3-5 Hours Hearing: Frequently 3-5 Hours Kneeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Lifting: Frequently 3-5 Hours up to 50 lbs Operate Foot Controls: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs Repetitive Motions: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Sitting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Stooping: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Talking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Walking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Working Conditions Burn: Rarely less than 1 hour Chemical: Rarely less than 1 hour Combative Patients: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour Electrical: Rarely less than 1 hour Explosive: Rarely less than 1 hour Extreme Temperatures: Rarely less than 1 hour Infectious Diseases: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour Needle Stick: Frequently 3-5 Hours Noise/Sounds: Frequently 3-5 Hours Other Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour Radiant Energy: Rarely less than 1 hour Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Occasionally 1-3 Hours Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour Wet and/or Humid: Rarely less than 1 hour Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.
University of Kansas Health System

Student Nurse Tech / SNT IMCU

Overview Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Intermediate Care Unit (IMC) Student Nurse Tech (SNT) in Topeka, Kansas. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support. Responsibilities The Student Nurse Tech (SNT) provides direct patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse as defined by the Kansas Nurse Practice Act. The SNT reports to the Director or designee. Qualifications Job Requirements: Must have completed the first semester and currently enrolled in an accredited BSN RN program, or completed the equivalent time and be enrolled in a currently accredited ADN program. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care Preferred Job Requirements: Preference will be given to prior work experience in a comparable health care setting
The Gardens at Aldersgate

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Description content: We are looking for the best Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNs) to provide exceptional care to our residents. Come join our amazing team of healthcare professionals! Team Member Benefits & Programs: Shift differential and mod comp bonuses New hire welcome gift package $1,000+ staff referral reward program $150 awarded during your initial 90-days, $100+ on your annual work anniversary & $100 on your birthday Tuition Reimbursement Program, Paid Career Advancement Program & Mentorship Program – we will subsidize the cost for you to become a CMA, CMT, LPN or RN! Paid time off Health, dental, vision, disability & life insurances available 401k program Employee appreciation events And so much more! Qualifications & Details: To qualify for the position, you will need: Certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) A caring & loving personality and demeanor Leadership and mentorship skills The ability to work your scheduled shift The ability to read, write & speak English As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you are responsible for providing exceptional nursing care in accordance with our policies and procedures. You will have all of the training, support, tools & equipment you need to provide the highest degree of quality care. Our team of nursing care professionals & mentors will be by your side every day, including a Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nursing and Administrator. Your responsibilities will include: Enhancing the clinical care and quality of life of our residents. And ensuring that all resident rights are protected. Preparing and administering medications as ordered by the physician. Checking all residents daily to ensure that prescribed treatment is being properly administered by nursing personnel/assistants and to evaluate their physical and emotional status. Keeping the RN Supervisor informed about the status of residents, staff and related matters. Implementing recommended changes as directed by the RN Supervisor or the Director of Nurses. Administering professional services such as: catheterization, tube feeding, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy and drainage bags, taking blood, sputum, and urine specimens, etc., as established by the facility’s policies and procedures. Completing all Licensed Practical Nurse LPN required record keeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, discharge, transfer, etc. File in the resident’s chart and/or forward to the appropriate department. Giving and receiving nursing reports upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. Investigating complaints and grievances and making necessary oral/written reports to the RN Supervisor or Director of Nurses. Presenting in a professional image to residents and families through dress, behavior and speech. Adhering to our policies and standards. Come work somewhere awesome as a Licensed Practical Nurse LPN! Join our team and be part of an exceptional healthcare community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our residents. Together, we'll provide top-tier care and create a fulfilling work environment. Apply today to start your journey with us!