RN / Registered Nurse - PRN

Good Samaritan Society; Kansas; On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) at Good Samaritan Society in Ellsworth, KS provides individualized nursing care using the full nursing process, collaborating with residents, families and the care team to plan, implement and evaluate care.

This role requires graduation from a nationally accredited nursing program, an unencumbered RN license, and ongoing competencies. The position is PRN with varying shifts, and eligibility for a drug screen and background check applies.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program (CCNE/ACEN/NLN CNEA) and a Bachelor’s Degree in nursing is preferred.
• Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing; multistate licensure acceptable in NLC states.
• Maintains department competencies and certifications as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized nursing care to residents using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation).
• Coordinate care, educate residents and families, and support care teams; may serve as charge nurse and delegate tasks as appropriate.

Skills

Direct patient care

Team collaboration

Nursing documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

CCNE/ACEN/NLN CNEA accreditation awareness

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: GSS KS Ellsworth
Location: Ellsworth, KS
Address: 1156 KS-14, Ellsworth, KS 67439, USA
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Salary Range: $32.00 - $48.00

Job 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. 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 the 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.

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0277709
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No