RN Day Shift (7a-7p)

OPCO Skilled Management; Kirkwood (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Kirkwood Wellness & Rehabilitation is hiring a dedicated RN for day shifts in a 12-hour schedule. You will provide resident-centered nursing care, supervise clinical staff, and collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to uphold high standards of care.

We welcome experienced nurses in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and post-acute settings plus strong assessment and communication abilities. Competitive benefits underscore the commitment to staff growth.

Qualifications

• Current Missouri RN license in good standing.
• BLS/CPR certification current.
• Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute care preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care per physician orders and care plans.
• Assess residents and identify changes in condition promptly.
• Administer medications and IV therapies as ordered.
• Supervise LPNs and CNAs; support clinical staff.
• Document accurately and timely in the medical record.
• Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Educate residents and families about care plans.
• Ensure infection prevention and control standards.
• Participate in QAPI initiatives.
• Maintain a safe, resident-centered environment.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Missouri RN license

BLS/CPR Certification

Job description

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

Join Our Nursing Team!

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

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?

• 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

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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