Day Shift RN: Skilled Nursing Care Champion

Heritage Wellness & Rehabilitation; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Heritage Wellness & Rehabilitation in Independence, MO is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) for a day shift role focused on resident-centered care in a supportive skilled nursing and rehabilitation environment.

The RN will provide high-quality clinical care, administer medications, supervise LPNs and CNAs, and collaborate with physicians, families, and the interdisciplinary team to promote safety, comfort, and positive resident outcomes. Missouri licensure and BLS/CPR are required.

Qualifications

• Active Missouri RN license in good standing.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred.
• Strong assessment and clinical judgment skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Compassionate, dependable, resident-focused.
• Ability to work on a day shift in a nursing team.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care per physician orders and care plans.
• Perform resident assessments and identify changes in condition.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Supervise and support LPNs and CNAs on shift.
• Document accurately and timely clinical notes.
• Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharges as needed.
• Communicate changes with physicians and families.
• Ensure infection control protocols are followed.

Skills

BLS/CPR

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical judgment

Care planning

Infection control

Documentation

Education

Missouri RN license

Job description

Heritage Wellness & Rehabilitation in Independence, MO is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) for a day shift role focused on resident-centered care in a supportive skilled nursing and rehabilitation environment.

The RN will provide high-quality clinical care, administer medications, supervise LPNs and CNAs, and collaborate with physicians, families, and the interdisciplinary team to promote safety, comfort, and positive resident outcomes. Missouri licensure and BLS/CPR are required.