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Smoky Hill Health & Rehabilitation
Charge Nurse (LVN/RN) (6a-6p)(6p-6a) $7,500 SIGN ON. Job in Salina Gr8Jobs
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What they do
A Charge Nurse supervises and supports a nursing staff, while also treating a limited number of patients. Evaluates other nurses and acts as an educational resource for nurses. Provides guidance on administering care to new patients or those with special needs and answers questions regarding protocol. Directs admission, discharge and general flow of patients.
$66,681 / year median in Kansas
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Job Description About Company:
At HMG Healthcare, our mission is simple: Take Care of People. Guided by our core values of Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation, Education, Quality Outcomes, and Fiscal Responsibility, we are building a quality post-acute healthcare system that supports patients, families, and communities. We provide a full continuum of services-including Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, Memory Care, Pulmonary Care, Assisted Living, and Independent Living-with a focus on exceptional outcomes and quality of life. Every day, our 3,500+ residents and patients are entrusted to a dedicated team of professionals and caregivers. With operations across Texas and Kansas, HMG Healthcare offers diverse career opportunities to grow your skills, serve others, and be part of a supportive, mission-driven culture. We are proud to support our team with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical and dental insurance, early wage access, tuition reimbursement, career growth through HMGU, and a 401(k) retirement plan. Join us and be part of a team where Taking Care of People is more than our mission-it's our culture! $7,500 SIGNON BONUS
Full-time About theRole:
As a LVN/RN at Smoky Hill Health & Rehabilitation, you will play a critical role in delivering compassionate and high-quality nursing care to our patients. Your primary focus will be to support the healthcare team by providing direct patient care, monitoring patient health, and assisting with medical procedures under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. You will ensure that patients' physical and emotional needs are met, contributing to their overall well-being and recovery. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Ultimately, your efforts will help maintain a safe, supportive, and healing environment for all residents and patients in our facility.Minimum Qualifications:
Valid and current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or RN license in the state of Kansas. High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited vocational nursing program. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate patient care.Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in a long-term care or rehabilitation facility. Additional certifications such as IV therapy or wound care. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays.Responsibilities:
Provide direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily living activities. Observe and report changes in patients' conditions to the nursing supervisor or physician promptly. Assist with wound care, catheter care, and other medical procedures as directed by healthcare professionals. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting care provided and patient responses. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans. Educate patients and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and post-treatment care. Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, safety protocols, and infection control standards.Skills:
The required skills such as patient care, medication administration, and vital sign monitoring are essential for daily nursing tasks and ensuring patient safety. Effective communication skills enable you to interact clearly with patients, families, and healthcare team members, facilitating coordinated care. Attention to detail is critical when documenting patient information and observing changes in condition to prevent errors. Preferred skills like proficiency with electronic health records streamline documentation and improve information accuracy. Additionally, specialized skills such as wound care and IV therapy enhance your ability to provide comprehensive care tailored to patient needs. (6a-6p)(6p-6a)Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings