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Registered Nurse (RN)
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Registered Nurse (RN)
United Energy Workers Healthcare•Cunningham, KS
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Company
United Energy Workers Healthcare
Location
Cunningham, KS
Type
Contract
Work Schedule
contract
Work Location
field
United Energy Workers Healthcare•Cunningham, KS
today
ContractField
Company
United Energy Workers Healthcare
Location
Cunningham, KS
Type
Contract
Work Schedule
contract
Work Location
field
Job Description
United Energy Workers Healthcare seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for contract positions in Cunningham, KS, providing specialized care to energy workers. Deliver compassionate, high-quality healthcare services in a dynamic field environment.
Full Description
Job Overview
United Energy Workers Healthcare is currently seeking dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) for contract positions based in Cunningham, KS. Our organization specializes in delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare services to energy workers, including those affected by occupational hazards and radiation exposure. As an RN, you will play a vital role in assessing patient needs, administering treatments, and coordinating care plans to support the health and well-being of our unique patient population. This contract role offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a specialized field of healthcare.
Key Responsibilities
You will conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, and administer medications and treatments as prescribed. Monitor patient progress, document all interactions and outcomes accurately in electronic health records, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, therapists, and social workers to ensure holistic care. Provide patient and family education on disease management, preventive care, and lifestyle modifications tailored to energy workers' needs. Respond to emergencies with quick thinking and advanced clinical skills, while maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and company regulations, including those specific to energy worker healthcare programs. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and stay updated on best practices in occupational health nursing.
Required Qualifications
Candidates must hold a valid Registered Nurse license in Kansas, with an active, unencumbered status. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred, along with a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in medical-surgical, home health, or occupational health settings. Current BLS certification is required; ACLS certification is a plus. Familiarity with energy workers' health issues, such as radiation-related illnesses or chronic conditions from industrial work, is highly desirable. Must pass a background check and drug screening.
Skills
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities are essential, complemented by excellent communication and interpersonal skills for building rapport with patients and teams. Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems, time management, and adaptability to varying schedules in a field-based role. Compassion, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient advocacy round out the ideal skill set.
Company Info
United Energy Workers Healthcare is a leading provider of specialized medical services for current and former energy workers across the United States. We pride ourselves on our mission-driven approach, focusing on underserved populations eligible for benefits under programs like the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program. Our team of healthcare professionals works in communities like Cunningham, KS, to deliver accessible, expert care.
Benefits
Contract positions include competitive hourly rates, flexible scheduling, and mileage reimbursement for field visits. Additional perks encompass professional liability insurance, continuing education support, and access to our employee assistance program. Opportunities for extension or conversion to permanent roles based on performance.
Growth Opportunities
Join a supportive environment that fosters professional development through ongoing training, mentorship, and specialization in occupational health. Excel in your role to advance into leadership positions, such as RN Supervisor or Clinical Coordinator, with potential for nationwide assignments and career progression within our expanding network.
Key Skills
Patient AssessmentMedication AdministrationCare Plan DevelopmentElectronic Health RecordsOccupational Health Nursing
