Provide direct patient care and evaluate the needs of patients and their families using the nursing process. Administer medications safely and develop individualized patient teaching plans while coordinating care within the clinic.
Requirements summary
Requires current licensure by the Kansas Board of Nursing for RN or LPN roles, or appropriate certification for medical assistants. Candidates must possess strong nursing knowledge and the ability to work effectively in a team-based clinical environment.
Citizens Health is looking for an RN to work full-time at Citizens Medical Center Specialty Clinic with orthopedic patients.
Our Mission
Enhancing the lives of those we serve.
About Us
Citizens Health is a community based, private, not-for-profit organization.
It is comprised of: Citizens Medical Center - a 25 bed critical access hospital, Family Center for Health Care - an outpatient rural health clinic, Prairie Senior - a skilled nursing facility, Citizens Clubhouse - an onsite childcare center that cares for children 6 weeks to school age for our workforce, Citizens Medical Equipment - our durable medical equipment business. We strive to be progressive, dependable and knowledgeable, while providing compassionate, evidence-based care to the residents of northwest Kansas.
Location: 100 E College Ave, Colby, Ks
Position Information
Citizens Health is looking for an RN/LPN or medical assistant to work full-time at Citizens Medical Center Specialty Clinic with orthopedic patients.
Registered Nurses will report to the Orthopedic Clinic Manager.
Days/Hours: 5 days per week
Pay Range
Dependent upon licensure and experience.
What you’ll do
Provide direct patient care to meet patient needs using the nursing process.
Utilize nursing assessment skills in evaluating needs of patient and family.
Administers ordered medications, following established protocol, in a timely and safe manner.
Develop and evaluate individualized patient teaching for patient/family members.
Promote positive interpersonal relationships and demonstrate effective communication skills to solve problems, to carry out hospital policies and procedures and coordinate patient care.
Promote own professional growth and demonstrate professional conduct in regard to the department, professional relationships, and the practice of nursing.
Completes other duties as assigned.
What you bring to the table
If RN or LPN, current licensure by the Kansas Board of Nursing Current C.P.R. certification or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire.
Benefits
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
Paid time off
Life insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings account
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Group insurance
Funeral leave
Shift differential pay
Weekend differential pay
Holiday differential pay
On-site child care services
Pre-tax and Roth contributions
Adequate knowledge of nursing theory and practices.
Thorough knowledge of principles, methods and techniques involved in performing general nursing services and adapting or modifying standard nursing practices for care of specific cases.
Ability to deal understandingly and tactfully in a professional manner with patients and their families.
Ability to maintain good working relationship with personnel in other departments.
Ability to provide direction in application of nursing process, quality improvement standard, organization and departmental goals and objectives, and the State Nurse Practice Act.
To be successful within our organization you will need to
Possess interpersonal skills needed to function in a ‘team’ setting.
Be a self-starter who takes initiative, is open minded and a team player.
Maintain a positive attitude with good energy.
Create a positive, supportive working atmosphere.
Display integrity and accountability.
Accept and respond to constructive criticism and suggestions and strives for self-improvement.
Adhere to organization policies and procedures.
Arrive at work on time and when scheduled.
Demonstrate flexibility, initiative and ingenuity in performing job tasks.
Demonstrate professional conduct and maintains professional appearance.
Demonstrate behavior that reflects the image of the institution.
Available Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance available
Pre-Tax and Roth Contributions
Automatic 6% salary deferral upon employment Regular and matching contributions after one-year and 1,000 hours worked
Provides Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Full-time coverage - equal to two times employees annual income Part-time coverage - one-time annual income
Differential and Certification Pay
Eligible employees receive shift, weekend and holiday differential pay
Other Benefits: Paid time off
On-site child care services
Funeral leave
Health Savings Account: Dependent, Medical and Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Accounts
The Standard Group Insurance: Discounted membership rate for MASA
Citizens Medical Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or discharge history, or any other characteristic protected by law.
I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for CMCI to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either CMCI or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of CMCI has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary.
Citizens Medical Center, Inc. implements a Drug Free Workplace Program. Drug testing is required of applicants in accordance with relevant laws.
If you need assistance to complete this application or during any phase of the application, interview, or employment process, please notify the Human Resources Department (785) 460-4842. Every reasonable effort will be made to accommodate your needs in a timely manner.
