Registered Nurse - ER

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care in Topeka, KS seeks a Night Shift Emergency Room Charge Registered Nurse to oversee ER operations, assign patients, and provide clinical support to nursing staff under the Nurse Manager.

You will assess patient and family needs, develop and prioritize care plans, delegate tasks, mentor new staff, and participate in performance reviews, with BLS within 14 days and ACLS for unit-specific duties.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid 2-year nursing degree and Kansas RN licensure.
• BLS certification required within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS certification required for unit-specific duties.
• Preferred: 4-year degree and healthcare setting experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee night shift ER operations and patient assignments.
• Provide first-level supervision and clinical support to staff.
• Develop and prioritize patient care plans and assess needs.
• Mentor new staff and participate in performance reviews.

Education

2-year nursing degree

Kansas RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Join our team as a Night shift, full-time Emergency Room (ER) Charge Registered Nurse responsible for managing shift operations and ensuring quality patient care.

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, you will serve as a liaison, providing first-level supervision, assigning patients, and offering clinical support to nursing staff.

You will assess patient and family needs, develop and prioritize care plans, evaluate care delivery, and modify plans to meet biological, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, developmental, and educational needs.

You will delegate care appropriately to optimize outcomes and assist in mentoring new staff and participating in performance reviews.

Qualifications include a 2-year degree, current Kansas RN licensure, and BLS certification within 14 days. ACLS certification is unit-specific.

Preferred qualifications are a 4-year degree and experience in a similar healthcare setting.

Join a team that values career growth, wellness, and making healthcare better with advanced technology and a supportive culture.