Registered Nurse - Med Surg

Registered Nurse - Med Surg

Join our dedicated team at our Kingman, KS facility, where we strive to exceed the health care needs of our community with exceptional service and compassion. As a Registered Nurse in our Med Surg department, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of patients by providing top-notch care and education. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will be valued and your career growth supported. Ideal for individuals who cherish community-driven healthcare and a balanced work-life opportunity close to the vibrant city of Wichita.

Salary: $30.00 - $49.00 per hour

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide general nursing care to patients in an acute care hospital setting.
• Utilize AIDET methodology for communication with patients, visitors, and staff.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and update electronic medical records in real-time.
• Monitor and document patient conditions, notify providers and supervisory staff of changes.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to approved nursing techniques.
• Educate patients and families, documenting all instructional activities in patient files.
• Perform regular checks on patients, updating care plans based on assessments.
• Collaborate with other nursing and ancillary staff to ensure a coordinated approach to patient care.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Current RN License in the state of Kansas.
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• At least six (6) months to one (1) year of related experience in Med Surg or a similar setting.
• Proven ability to document patient care effectively within an electronic medical recording system.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality care that aligns with the goals of the healthcare facility.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is highly advantageous.
• Previous experience in telemetry and monitoring patient lab test results.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience in acute care or small hospital settings.
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Skills:

• Exceptional clinical skills with attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient in using medical software and electronic health records.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Capacity to work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary including shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends.
• Sign-on/relocation bonus up to $10,000 with a commitment of up to 2 years.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• $5,000 per year in tuition reimbursement to support ongoing education.
• Generous paid time off, including holidays, to help maintain work-life balance.