Med/Surg RN – Day Shift, Sign-On Bonus

Prime Healthcare; Leavenworth (KS); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking a Med/Surg Registered Nurse at Saint John Hospital in Leavenworth, KS. The role involves caring for patients recovering from surgery and managing acute and chronic illnesses in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Shifts are days, with hours from 7:00am to 7:00pm. The nurse will perform assessments, monitor patients, administer medications, and collaborate with the care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. A sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Current and valid RN license in Kansas.
• BCLS certification required at hire and maintained.
• ACLS certification within 30 days of hire and maintained.
• Acute care hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough initial assessments and ongoing evaluations of patients' physical, emotional, and mental health.
• Monitor vital signs and intake/output to detect changes in patient conditions.
• Safely administer prescribed medications and monitor for adverse effects or allergic reactions.
• Act as a liaison between patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure needs are met.
• Provide patient education on condition and treatment options to support recovery and discharge.

Skills

Patient assessment

Vital signs monitoring

Care coordination

Communication with healthcare team

Education

RN license in Kansas

ACLS within 30 days of hire

BCLS on hire

Acute care hospital experience preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Prime Healthcare is seeking a Med/Surg Registered Nurse at Saint John Hospital in Leavenworth, KS. The role involves caring for patients recovering from surgery and managing acute and chronic illnesses in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Shifts are days, with hours from 7:00am to 7:00pm. The nurse will perform assessments, monitor patients, administer medications, and collaborate with the care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. A sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates.