Registered Nurse; RN

Registered Nurse (RN) – Midwest Health, Inc.

Apply now to join our team of dedicated nursing professionals.

• Provide direct nursing care to residents, and supervise day‑to‑day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants.
• Direct the day‑to‑day functions of nursing assistants in accordance with rules, regulations, and guidelines governing the long‑term care facility.
• Ensure all nursing personnel comply with established policies, procedures, and state/federal standards.
• Plan and coordinate shift services, programs, and activities; make written and oral reports as required.
• Collaborate with resident services, physicians, and other departments to maintain comprehensive resident care.
• Maintain resident documentation: charting, admissions, transfers, discharges, incident reports, medication orders, lab data, and care plans.
• Interpret department policies to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies.
• Participate in government inspections, facility surveys, and the review of discharge plans.
• Encourage attending physicians to review and sign treatment plans and progress notes.
• Respond to telephone orders and transcribe them to Physicians’ Order Forms.
• Complete administrative duties such as medical forms, evaluations, studies and charting as needed.
• Advise the Nurse Supervisor on staffing needs, absenteeism, and workforce evaluation.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident care information.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations when using equipment and supplies.

• Regular worksite attendance.
• Valid RN license in good standing with the state.
• Valid CPR certification.
• Basic computer skills.
• Proficient in English (read, write, speak).
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Assist in the evacuation of residents during emergencies.
• Perform job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Use transfer/gait belts for residents lifting >25 lbs and be aware of required body movements.
• Physical tasks: lift up to 10 lbs (frequently); 11‑25 lbs (rarely); 26‑50 lbs (rarely); >50 lbs (rarely); carry up to 10 lbs (occasionally).
• Reach above shoulder height (frequently); at shoulder height (constantly); below shoulder height (frequently).
• Push/Pull (constantly).
• Hand manipulation: grasping (constantly); handling (constantly); torquing (rarely); fingering (constantly).
• Twisting, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and balancing required.
• Operate an automobile and various games (if applicable).
• Relate to ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and hostile residents.
• Use prosthetics as required to meet senses adequacy.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care

Location:

Topeka, KS

Salary: $85,000.00 – $90,000.00