Registered Nurse
Job no: 517463
Position type: Staff Full Time (USS)
Location: Manhattan, Kansas
Division/Equivalent: 3670009010 Academic Success & Student Affairs
School/Unit: 3670009270 Lafene Student Health Center
Categories: Health Profession
About This Role: |
This position provides nursing care to patients who present for care daily. Nursing care for clinic outpatients. Provides professional nursing care in accordance with recognized nursing techniques, procedures, physician's orders, and administrative policies, to outpatients. This is done by: a. Assessing patient needs through interviewing, recognizing and interpreting symptoms and conditions in order to determine individual response to treatment program and current medication. This is done in order to prepare, record, and relay accurate reports on the status of the patient's progress to the treating physician and staff members directly involved in total care of the patient. b. Administration of medications and treatments as prescribed. c. Instructing patient regarding self-care techniques and preventive strategies. This is done by evaluating level of understanding of disease process and /or potential health status, providing information needed and determining the patient's intent for compliance with the treatment routine. Written and verbal instructions maybe given. This is done in order to promote the highest level of physical, mental well-being possible. d. Formulating nursing diagnoses in order to outline a nursing care plan specific to the patient's needs. This is to insure continuity of medical, physical, and emotional care during the treatment process.
Record keeping. Documents nursing history, clinical data, doctor's orders, patient response to treatment and/or understanding of instructions given, and other objective findings in order to furnish written evidence of everything done for the patient while being treated by the healthcare team. This is done to ensure continuity of care, to communicate with other professionals, to provide legal record and to furnish information for review, study, and evaluation in an audit. |
Why Join Us: |
Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits |
We Support Diversity and Inclusion: |
Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion. The university actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community. |
Worksite Options: |
This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is performed on employer premises or designated assignment location.
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What You’ll Need to Succeed: |
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How to Apply: |
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Screening of Applications Begins: |
Immediately and continues until position is filled. |
Anticipated Hiring Pay Range: |
$25.76 - $31.00 per hour |
Equal Employment Opportunity: |
Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. |
Background Screening Statement: |
In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee. |
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