Med-Surg RN: Lead Care & Discharge Coordination

Ascension Health; Derby (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement: 403(b) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to deliver direct patient care at our Kansas facility, following established policies, procedures and care protocols. You will serve as primary coordinator across disciplines to ensure well-coordinated care, implement and monitor care plans, document patient conditions, and support safe discharge planning.

Applicants must have a nursing diploma or equivalent licensure, Kansas RN license, and BLS provider certification; strong communication and

Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing.
• BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire.
• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from Kansas Board of Nursing prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Implements and monitors patient care plans; communicates patient condition.
• Serves as primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
• Assesses and coordinates discharge planning needs with the healthcare team.

Skills

Nursing care

BLS certification

Education

Nursing Diploma

Job description

Ascension is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to deliver direct patient care at our Kansas facility, following established policies, procedures and care protocols. You will serve as primary coordinator across disciplines to ensure well-coordinated care, implement and monitor care plans, document patient conditions, and support safe discharge planning.

Applicants must have a nursing diploma or equivalent licensure, Kansas RN license, and BLS provider certification; strong communication and