Registered Nurse (RN) Day Shift

OPCO Skilled Management; Kirkwood (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $2,500

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Kirkwood Wellness & Rehabilitation is recruiting a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our day shift team. You will provide high-quality, resident-centered care on 12-hour, 7am-7pm shifts and supervise clinical staff while coordinating with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate holds a Missouri RN license, BLS/CPR certification, and has experience in post-acute or long-term care.

Qualifications

• Current Missouri RN license in good standing.
• BLS/CPR Certification.
• Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care or post-acute care preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and teamwork skills.
• Excellent communication and patient-centered care.
• Ability to supervise clinical staff and collaborate with physicians.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care per physician orders and care plans.
• Assess residents and identify changes in condition.
• Administer medications, treatments, and IV therapies as ordered.
• Supervise LPNs and CNAs.
• Communicate with physicians, residents, families, and interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Educate residents and families on care plans.
• Ensure infection prevention and control standards are followed.
• Participate in QA/QAPI initiatives.
• Maintain a safe, compassionate environment.
• Respond promptly to resident needs and emergencies.

Skills

Missouri RN license

BLS/CPR

Compassionate care

Teamwork & communication

Education

Missouri RN license

Job description

Join Our Nursing Team! $2,500 Sign-On Bonus!

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can make a difference every day?

Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts | 7am-7pm

We're seeking dedicated Day Shift Registered Nurses to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. Whether you're an experienced long-term care nurse or looking to grow your career in post-acute care, you'll find a supportive team, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Why Join Us?

Full-time employees are eligible for:

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k)

Schedule

Day Shift

7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

12-hour shifts

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides high-quality, resident-centered nursing care while supervising clinical staff and collaborating with physicians and the interdisciplinary team. This role is responsible for assessing residents, administering medications and treatments, coordinating care, and ensuring the highest standards of clinical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care in accordance with physician orders and individualized care plans
• Assess residents and promptly identify changes in condition
• Administer medications, treatments, and IV therapies as ordered
• Supervise and support Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)
• Communicate effectively with physicians, residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Provide resident and family education
• Ensure compliance with infection prevention and infection control standards
• Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives
• Maintain a safe, compassionate, and resident-focused environment
• Respond quickly and effectively to resident needs and emergencies

Qualifications

• Current Missouri Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Current BLS/CPR Certification
• Skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, hospital, or post-acute care experience preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused

We Welcome Nurses With Experience In

• Skilled Nursing
• Long-Term Care
• Rehabilitation
• Post-Acute Care
• Hospital Nursing
• Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Charge Nurse Experience
• Geriatric Nursing

Join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference in the lives of our residents every day.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer
Kirkwood Wellness & Rehabilitation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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