Registered Nurse (RN)
Hays Good Samaritan Society
2700 Canal Blvd
Hays, Kansas, 67601-1702
United States
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Do you have a passion for resident care? Hays Good Samaritan Center is a 70 bed campus that offers short term rehabilitation, long term care, memory care, and Senior Living apartments in a beautiful, updated facility.
A variety of positions may be available for RNs. Please visit the link above to see the specific positions and schedules which are currently open.
Why work for the Good Samaritan Society?
The Good Samaritan Society is the nation's largest non-profit senior care company. With nearly 100 years of charting new territory, the Society is transforming the aging experience in America. Now, partnered with Sanford Health, we are able to provide care through all stages of life.
Why work for the Hays Good Samaritan Society?
A member of the Hays community since 1976, the Hays Good Samaritan Center is committed to excellence in care, doing the right thing, and being a positive member of the Hays community. A beautiful facility, wonderful staff, and- we're sure- the best residents around, this is your new home away from home.
https://www.good-sam.com/locations/hays Why work (or live) in Hays?
In the wonderful city of Hays, you'll find museum exhibits, a variety of local and national restaurants, shops carrying the latest trends, and big box retailers. Hays is a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family.
https://www.haysusa.com/ What You'll Do
This position provides care to assigned residents in a caring, safe and efficient manner and is responsible to perform the following according to location standards, procedures and individualized resident care plans:
Completes comprehensive nursing assessment of all residents on admission and on an ongoing basis according to state and federal regulations using the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, intervention and evaluation). Demonstrates competence in clinical skills as identified on Competency Verification and Training Checklist. Assures assigned residents receive ordered medication, treatments and other procedures within defined time frames, utilizing appropriate infection control procedures. Demonstrates familiarity with the therapeutic effects and side effects of all medications administered. Obtains equipment / supplies to provide care as needed. Assures procedures are followed for pressure ulcers, dehydration, malnutrition, incontinence, pain and medication administration. Accurately completes glucometer testing and control monitoring according to procedure. Implements specific approaches to deal with behavior, enhances residents’ mood state according to resident care plan. Assures resident care for assigned residents is completed through reviewing documentation and updating as necessary. Uses the EMR accurately. Documents actions and notations for all resident condition changes according to policy and procedure. Documents all actions taken related to admission, discharge, transfers or death. Documents incidents or accidents in resident record and all necessary forms (incident reports, etc.) Completes behavior documentation according to policy and procedure. Completes seven-day observation tool. Assists/participates in quality improvement process, including audits and corrective procedures as assigned. May complete the assigned portions of the MDS for Nursing and sign the MDS forms to signify completion of the process. Assures physician’s orders are processed and physicians notified in a timely manner. Makes rounds with physicians as assigned. Attends or obtains resident report prior to beginning shift. Receives and shares information; observes and reports residents’ conditions. Responds promptly to resident call lights. Directs and assists with resident, family/significant other education. Notifies family on condition changes etc. Reports / assures timely follow up of signs / symptoms of resident infections.
What You'll Need
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Prior work experience in like or related position preferred. Maintains required certification / qualifications and associated standards. Licensure for state of practice is required.
Knowledge of basic nursing skills; knowledge and familiarity with the therapeutic effects and side effects of all medications administered.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or other protected status. For more information including state-specific protections, please visit-
Benefits
The Good Samaritan Society offers an attractive, employee-approved benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. The variety of benefits include:
- Health, dental, & vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with matching donations
- Paid short term disability and life insurance.
- A full suite of additional insurances and benefits.
To review all of the great benefits and benefit eligibility, visit-
