Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem PRN - $59.87 per hour

Nursa3 months ago
Wichita, KS, United States
On-site
Temporary
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Join our growing network of dedicated and experienced registered nurses (RNs) finding high‐paying per diem job opportunities in Wichita, Kansas. With Nursa, RNs provide and coordinate patient care in diverse settings—including hospitals, long‐term care centers, assisted living facilities, skilled nursing centers, outpatient centers, home healthcare services, and dialysis clinics. In this role, you will assess patients’ healthcare needs, develop and implement care plans, and offer education and emotional support, all while enjoying flexible scheduling in a vibrant midwestern city.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collect information and assess a patient’s condition by taking vital signs and medical history, performing physical examinations, and analyzing laboratory tests.
  • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to plan and coordinate patient care.
  • Develop and implement patient care plans based on ongoing assessments and physician instructions.
  • Administer medications and other treatments as prescribed.
  • Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in a patient's condition.
  • Work with patients and family members to explain treatments and procedures.
  • Advocate for the patient’s best interests and act as a communicator between the patient and the healthcare team.
  • Educate patients and family members about health promotion and self-care management while offering emotional support.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

  • Current and valid RN license.
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and/or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Knowledge of nursing procedures and protocols.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • A compassionate approach and proven reliability in patient care.

Benefits & Perks

  • Nursa Direct: Get paid instantly—access your earnings as soon as your shift is verified.
  • Hooray Health: Stay covered with affordable supplemental coverage for peace of mind between shifts.
  • ShiftReady: Complete facility-required training and skill refreshers before your next assignment.
  • Keeper Tax: Simplify taxes by automatically tracking deductions and managing write-offs throughout the year.

Required Skills

Care Plan Development
RN Licensure
BLS/CPR Certification
Medication Administration
Patient Assessment
Patient Education