Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Children's Mercy
Topeka, KS
3x12 hrs
$18/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- 403b retirement plan
- Health Care FSA
- Health savings account
Qualifications
Description
Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.
Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.
Overview:Responsible for a variety of clinical and clerical tasks as directed by the Nurse Manager. Assists in the maintenance of a safe environment and promotes efficiency of operations. Demonstrates commitment to maintaining and improving departmental/unit standards. Obtains and enters demographic and financial information for patients. Processes charge entry and abstracts for clinic accounts.
At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.
Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources. Responsibilities:- Provides supportive patient care.
- Obtains and enters demographic and financial information for clinic patients in the computer system.
- Performs clerical functions.
- Assists in the maintenance of a safe environment and promotes efficiency of operations.
- HS diploma or equivalent and No Experience necessary / On-the-Job Training Previous experience in health care setting
- Certified Nursing Assistant Preferred
- BLS certification Required Upon Hire
The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families.
Learn more about Children’s Mercy benefits. Starting Pay:
Our pay ranges are market competitive. The pay range for this job begins at $17.83/hr, but your offer will be determined based on your education and experience.
Remote Work/Work from Home:
This position is not eligible to work remotely, which means that the person hired will be required to work onsite at one of our Children’s Mercy locations and may not work from home.
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EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet:Children’s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation are all factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children’s Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.
CM is committed to creating a workforce that supports the diverse backgrounds of our patients and families. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate.
If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, and beliefs.
Employer
Children's Mercy
About Topeka, KS
- The cost of living in Topeka is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 89°F, and the average low is around 68°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 41°F, and the average low is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Topeka and can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local rental agencies.
- Topeka is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available, but the city is primarily designed for travel by car.
- Topeka has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area include obesity, heart disease, and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Topeka, providing a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Topeka offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, and museums.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's parks, trails, and the Kansas River.
- Sports fans can enjoy local games and events, while music and art lovers have access to performances and exhibitions throughout the city.
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