RN Long Term Care (LTC)

Sanford; Hays (KS); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous night and weekend differenti­

Advancement opportunities

Education assistance programs

Continuing education

Direct access to earnings daily

Robust benefits package

Job summary

Sanford Health in Hays, KS is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver individualized nursing care to residents at Good Samaritan Hays. The role centers on applying the nursing process across all care phases and coordinating with families and the care team to plan and evaluate outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds an accredited nursing degree with an active RN license; BSN preferred. Generous night and weekend differentials and education support are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program preferred; BSN preferred.
• Current RN license in the state where practice occurs; multistate license acceptable if applicable.
• Obtain and maintain required department competencies and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate resident care.
• Coordinate care with residents, families and interdisciplinary teams.
• Cares for residents across all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis and treatment.
• May serve as charge nurse and delegate tasks to staff while ensuring safe patient care.

Skills

Nursing process

Resident care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

RN license in state of practice

CCNE/ACEN/NLN CNEA accreditation awareness

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Work Shift:

12 Hours - Night Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Compensation:

Starting Rate: $32.00 - $48.00

Union Position:

No

Department Details

Come join one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922. At Good Samaritan Hays our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this! Hays is a 45-bed skilled nursing facility that offers a welcoming and supportive team environment. Our supervisors are highly experienced and actively support staff success. We pride ourselves on our core values of compassion, respect, and excellence, striving to be the best in resident care and employee experience. Additionally, we maintain one of the highest nursing staffing ratios in the state, allowing our team to provide outstanding care while fostering a supportive work environment. Together, let's Grow the Good in our community.

What's in it for you:

• Generous night and weekend shift differentials
• Advancement opportunities
• Various education assistance programs
• Continuing education
• Direct access to your earnings daily
• Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)

Shift Details: FT. Active RN license required at time of hire.

Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to residents. Collaborates with resident and family, other inter-disciplinary colleagues, including providers, to plan, implement and evaluate care.

Job Description

Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Cares for residents in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, and treatment.

Responsible for coordination of care, resident assessment, resident education and various other nursing interventions.

May serve as charge nurse and delegate appropriate tasks to license and unlicensed assistive personnel that are within the job descriptions, skills, resident care needs, and the competence level of the delegate. Provides adequate assistance and support to delegates to ensure safe, reliable administration of resident care and resolution of care and service concerns. Functions within the scopes and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure.

The Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

Qualifications

Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred.

Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.