Registered Nurse
VitalCore Health Strategies · Topeka, KS · 3 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Registered Nurse Position Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers quality care consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Registered Nurses. The RN assumes responsibility and accountability for the quality of care delivered; works to ensure a safe environment for themselves, the patient and other staff members. The RN acts as a patient advocate to promote the quality of health care delivered in the facility and serves as a leader at all times to promote best practices within the profession of nursing.
Minimum Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment
- Possesses an active CPR certification
- Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice
- Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role
Essential Functions
- Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records
- Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions and side effects
- Record patients’ medical information and vital signs
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients’ condition
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
- Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions
- Maintain all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity
- Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit
- Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments
- Instruct individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, and childbirth as well as develop health improvement programs
- Prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, or supplies and ensure that stock of supplies is maintained
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s condition
- Additional duties as assigned by facility
Benefits Package
- Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short Term/Long Term Disability
- Identity Theft Protection
- Animal/Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
- 401K
- Annual Incentive Bonus
Qualifications
Must possess a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or have graduated from an approved RN program
Skills
Must possess a current license in this state
Benefits
- Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short Term/Long Term Disability
- Identity Theft Protection
- Animal/Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
- 401K
- Annual Incentive Bonus
Pay
Competitive wages
Schedule
Full-Time PRN Days and Nights