Registered Nurse Med Surg

Mcpherson Hospital, Inc.; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental/Vision Benefits

HSA

FSA Dep Care

403(b) Plan

Earned Time Off

Extended Illness Bank

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Voluntary Life/AD&D

Free Fitness Center

MASA Transport

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Mcpherson Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality individualized nursing care for patients across stages of illness.

You will assess physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs, educate patients, and coordinate care with the healthcare team to ensure a safe and therapeutic hospital stay. The role requires an ADN or equivalent, with BSN preferred, Kansas RN or LPN license, and current BLS; ACLS/PALS within 6 months.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Nursing (two-year program) or equivalent.
• BSN degree preferred.
• Licensed in Kansas as RN or LPN in good standing.
• BLS verification within 6 months of hire.
• ACLS and PALS verification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient understanding of plan of care to facilitate education during hospital stay.
• Follow narcotic and other medication administration protocols (5 rights).
• Communicate patient condition to doctors and staff to inform care.
• Document concerns and actions, implementing care plans for continuity of care.
• Assess changes in patient status, monitoring vital signs and coping abilities.

Skills

Patient education

Nursing care

Clinical documentation

Vital signs monitoring

Communication with team

Education

Associate’s degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s degree (BSN) preferred

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION: Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse Job Summary:

Provides the highest attainable quality of individualized nursing care for each patient to ensure a safe and therapeutic environment in which the patient’s physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs are assessed and met during any stage of illness.

Registered Nurse Shift Availability:

• Full Time
• Days

Registered Nurse Benefits:

• Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flex Spending Account/Dependent Care Spending Account
• 403 (b) Retirement Plan- up to 4% employer contribution
• Earned Time Off
• Extended Illness Bank-Hospital contribution
• Life Insurance- Employer Paid
• Long-Term Disability/ Short-Term Disability-Employer paid
• Voluntary Life & AD&D
• Free 24-hour fitness center
• Hospital Indemnity
• MASA- Medical Transportation Solutions
• May be eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus!

Registered Nurse Essential Functions/Accountabilities:

• Assess patient understanding of plan of care, to better facilitate education opportunities and materials during hospital stay, working towards dismissal from admission
• Follows established protocols for narcotic and other medication administration ensuring the 5 rights of medication administration are met
• Communicates pertinent information related to patients’ condition to inform doctors, additional staff nurses and/or ancillary departments of patient’s needs and/or plan of care
• Document concerns, findings, and actions, implementing appropriate care plans related to patient’s diagnosis for continuity of care
• Assess patient’s condition, continuously monitoring changes in status, physical findings, vital signs, coping skills ensuring appropriate care is given related to patient’s needs

Registered Nurse Education:

• Associate’s degree in Nursing (two-year program) or equivalent formal training program.
• Bachelor’s Degree (BSN) preferred

Registered Nurse Licenses/ Certifications:

• Licensed in the State of Kansas as a Registered Nurse or LPN in good standing
• BLS verification within 6 months of hiring
• ACLS and PALS verified within 6 months of hiring

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.