Registered Nurse

1 month ago


Atchison, United States St. Croix Hospice Full time
The Atchison branch serves patients in Atchison and the surrounding areas of Horton, Holton, Hiawatha, Seneca and St. Joseph, Missouri.

The Registered Nurse Case Manager plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

Patient Care

Completes an initial, comprehensive, and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness.
Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process.
Assesses and evaluates patients status by:
Writing and initiating plan of care
Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs
Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary
Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.
Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physicians plan of care.
Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan.
Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patients efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care.
Acts as RN Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.

Communication

Completes, maintains, and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patients condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
Communicates with the physician regarding the patients needs and reports changes in the patients condition; obtains/receives physicians orders as required.
Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.
Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient.
Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care.

Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver.

Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.

Additional Duties

Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy.
Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available.
Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required.
Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes.
Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments.
Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.

We offer amazing benefits including growth opportunities We have career opportunities both locally and regionally and many of our leaders have grown from within the company and truly understand how vital each role is in creating quality care.

The opportunity to work 1-1 with our patients, impacting their life and their families.
Two medical plan choices
Dental, vision and life insurance benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Customized Mental Health Support Program
Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off and paid holidays
401k Retirement Plan with up to 4% employer matching
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Company-paid Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, Short Term and Long-Term Disability
nVoq (voice to text dictation) - not available at all locations

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. One (1) to two (2) years of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting, and one (1) to two (2) years of recent experience in home care preferred.

Current licensure in State.

Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides.

Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.

Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling, and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills.

Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
  • Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Atchison, United States Amberwell Health Full time

    Job DetailsAmberwell Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team on a contract basis through AHS Staffing Services. This is a temporary position that offers flexible contract terms of 8-24 weeks, with competitive pay rates.Job SummaryWe are looking for experienced ER, Med-Surg, or Surgical nurses to work in hospitals across Northeast Kansas. As a...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 month ago


    Atchison, Kansas, United States Amberwell Health Full time

    Job DetailsJob Title: Registered NurseJob Location: Statewide KansasJob Type: PRN (As needed - no set schedule)Education Level: 2 Year DegreeJob Category: Nursing - HospitalJob DescriptionAmberwell Health is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team in a hospital setting. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality...


  • Atchison, United States Amberwell Health Full time

    Job DetailsJob Location Amberwell Atchison - Atchison, KS Position Type PRN (As needed - no set schedule) Education Level 2 Year Degree Travel Percentage None Job Category Nursing - Hospital DescriptionJOB DESCRIPTION: Knows and applies current Nursing Theory appropriate to the age of patients served, follows Standards of Care and Standards of Practice to...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Atchison, Kansas, United States Amberwell Health Full time

    Job DetailsJob LocationStatewide Kansas - AHS (Atchison) - KansasPosition TypeTemporaryEducation Level2 Year DegreeJob Shift12 Hour NightJob CategoryNursing - HospitalDescriptionAmberwell Health is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a contractor via AHS Staffing Services. This opportunity will allow you to work in hospitals ranging from...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 day ago


    Atchison, Kansas, United States Maxim Healthcare Services Full time

    Job SummaryMaxim Healthcare Services is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality patient care in a homecare setting. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional patient outcomes and exceeding our patients' expectations.ResponsibilitiesAssess and Plan Patient Care: Utilize the nursing process to...


  • Atchison, Kansas, United States Amberwell Health Full time

    Job DetailsJob LocationAmberwell Health - Atchison, KSPosition TypePRN (As needed - no set schedule)Education Level2 Year DegreeTravel PercentageNoneJob CategoryNursing - HospitalDescriptionJOB SUMMARY:As a Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to critically ill patients. You will work...

  • Registered Nurse

    5 days ago


    Atchison, Kansas, United States Amberwell Health Full time

    Job DetailsJob LocationStatewide Kansas - Amberwell HealthPosition TypeTemporaryEducation Level2 Year DegreeJob Shift12 Hour DayJob CategoryNursing - HospitalDescriptionAmberwell Health is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to join our team in a hospital setting. As a temporary nurse, you will have the opportunity to work in various hospitals across...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Atchison, Kansas, United States Amberwell Health Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team in the OB/GYN Labor and Delivery unit at Amberwell Health. As a Maternal Care Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to laboring patients, post-partum patients, and newborns.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and interpret fetal monitoring strips during...

  • Registered Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Atchison, Kansas, United States Maxim Healthcare Services Full time

    Job SummaryMaxim Healthcare Services is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality patient care in a home healthcare setting. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering compassionate and individualized care to patients in their homes.ResponsibilitiesAssessment and Planning: Utilize the nursing process to assess...


  • Atchison, United States Resource 1 Homecare Staffing Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager to join our team at Resource 1 Homecare Staffing. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals and their families in their homes and communities.Key ResponsibilitiesAssessment and...

  • Registered Nurse, RN

    1 month ago


    Atchison, United States Amberwell Health Atchison Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION:As an Emergency department RN at Amberwell Atchison, you will deliver exceptional patient care alongside a team of dedicated healthcare professionals. To be successful, you will be committed to exceptional patient care and positive patient experiences, be always safety aware, and adhere to the high cultural standards of Amberwell...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Atchison, Kansas, United States Amberwell Health Full time

    Job DetailsJob LocationStatewide Kansas - AHS (Atchison) - KansasPosition TypeTemporaryEducation Level2 Year DegreeJob Shift12 Hour DayJob CategoryNursing - HospitalDescriptionAmberwell Health is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a contractor/ temporary Registered Nurse via AHS Staffing Services. This position will involve serving in...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 month ago


    Atchison, United States Amberwell Health Atchison Full time

    The Surgical Care Nurse must be proficient in Pre-operative, Intra-Operative, and Post-operative policies, workflow, processes, medication administration, and documentation.The perioperative nurse plays a key role in gathering information, collaboration with surgeons and their staff, and patient teaching.Pre-Op Nursing CareThe OR Circulator is the Gate...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Atchison, United States St Croix Hospice Full time

    Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager Job Details Level Experienced Job Location Atchison KS - Atchison, KS Education Level 2 Year Degree Job Shift Day Job Category Nurse Description TheRegistered Nurse Case Managerplans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    3 weeks ago


    Atchison, United States Amberwell Health Full time

    Job DetailsJob Title: Registered NurseJob Location: Statewide KansasJob Type: TemporaryEducation Level: 2 Year DegreeJob Shift: 12 Hour DayJob Category: Nursing - HospitalJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at Amberwell Health. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a...

  • RN Registered Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Atchison, United States Cascade Health Services Full time

    Job SummaryCascade Health Services is seeking a skilled RN Registered Nurse to join our team. As a healthcare professional, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of settings and provide high-quality patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct patient care in a hospital or healthcare settingDevelop and implement individualized care...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 month ago


    Atchison, Kansas, United States Amberwell Health Full time

    Job DetailsJob LocationStatewide Kansas - Amberwell HealthPosition TypeTemporaryEducation Level2 Year DegreeJob Shift12 Hour NightJob CategoryNursing - HospitalDescriptionAmberwell Health is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team on a temporary contract basis. As a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse, you will have the opportunity to work in...

  • Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Atchison, United States St Croix Hospice Full time

    Job DetailsLevel Experienced Job Location Atchison KS - Atchison, KS Position Type Full Time Education Level 2 Year Degree Travel Percentage 100% Job Shift Day Job Category Nurse The Atchison branch serves patients in Atchison and the surrounding areas of Horton, Holton, Hiawatha, Seneca and St. Joseph, Missouri. The Registered Nurse Case Manager...

  • Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Atchison, United States St Croix Hospice Full time

    Job DetailsLevel Experienced Job Location Atchison KS - Atchison, KS Position Type Full Time Education Level 2 Year Degree Travel Percentage 100% Job Shift Day Job Category Nurse The Atchison branch serves patients in Atchison and the surrounding areas of Horton, Holton, Hiawatha, Seneca and St. Joseph, Missouri. The Registered Nurse Case Manager...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    15 hours ago


    Atchison, United States Amberwell Health Full time

    Job DetailsAmberwell Health is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team on a contract basis. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in a variety of settings, including hospitals and healthcare facilities.Job SummaryWe are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to provide...