Registered Nurse Med Surg

Bonus Amount

$20,000
Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.
Overview

 

 

Department: Med/Surg

Employment Type: Full Time

Shifts Available: Days

Hours: 7:00am to 7:00pm

Location: Saint John Hospital - Leavenworth, KS

 

The Med/Surg Registered Nurses (RN) play an important role in our hospital by providing comprehensive care to patients who are recovering from surgery, managing acute and chronic illnesses, or undergoing diagnostic procedures. Med-surg nurses are considered the backbone of hospital nursing due to the variety and volume of patients they manage.

 

 

Responsibilities

** If you have recently graduated or about to graduate as a Registered Nurse (RN) with no experience you are encouraged to apply.  Entry-Level Registered Nurse opening, willing to train the right Registered Nurse!

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Conduct thorough initial assessments and ongoing evaluations of patients' physical, emotional, and mental health
• Monitor vital signs, intake/output, and other clinical indicators to detect changes in patient conditions
• Recognize and act on warning signs of deterioration, such as changes in heart rate, respiratory rate, or mental status
• Safely administer prescribed medications (oral, IV, subcutaneous, intramuscular) and monitor for adverse effects or allergic reactions
• Act as a liaison between patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure the patient's needs are met
• Provide patient education on their condition, treatment options, and lifestyle adjustments to support recovery and prevent readmission.
• Communicate effectively with doctors, specialists, physical therapists, and social workers to develop and adjust care plans

Qualifications


Employment Status

Full Time
Shift

Days
Equal Employment Opportunity