Registered Nurse (RN)
Mission Health: Pittsburg Care and Rehab
Pittsburg, Kansas
Mission Health: Pittsburg Care and Rehab is long-term care.
- Eligibility
- Sign-on bonus
Posted Aug 30 · New grads welcomed · reported
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour days3 shifts · 36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Rehab
- License
- RN licenseRN licensure with the KS Board of Nursing
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed
- License
- RN licensure with the KS Board of Nursing
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
Why start this early?
Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Kansas staff rolesKansas staff postings that state pay run $25/hr to $51/hr, the middle half $31/hr to $47/hr, across 262 postings.
- Sign-on bonus
- $3,000
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Short- and long-term disability
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- 401(k) plan
More benefits (4)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Life insurance
- CEU reimbursement
- Daily pay options
The role and schedule
- Hours stated
- Friday through Sundays 7am to 7pm (Baylor Incentive Program)
- Weekends
- Weekends required
The workplace
You'd work the full-time night RN role at $35.00-$38.50 an hour. A $3,000 sign-on bonus and daily pay options are listed for that night RN job. Local posts describe living costs about 18% below the national average.
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through differentials and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
Original listing
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Pittsburg Care and Rehab in Pittsburg, KS is looking to hire a full-time night Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. Are you looking for a career with a health care company that will value you? Do you want to be part of a dynamic and caring clinical team? If so, please read on!
This rehabilitation nursing position earns a competitive salary of $35.00 to $38.50 per hour with a $3000 sign on bonus. We also provide comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, a flexible spending account (FSA), a 401(k) plan, paid time off (PTO), life insurance, continuing education unit (CEU) reimbursement, and daily pay options. If this sounds like the right opportunity in health care for you, apply today!
A day in the life of a registered nurse (RN)
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you play a vital role in our clinic. Without you, we would not be able to fulfill our purpose! You provide total care for our residents, starting with carefully monitoring their condition and needs. You follow physician orders to administer medications and treatments, ensure the narcotic policies and procedures are followed, monitor for side effects, and report any changes in the condition of residents. You also oversee the nursing assistant-registered (NAR) staff to make sure that resident care plans are being followed.
With a close eye for detail, you complete documentation as well as admit and discharge residents. You take great care to report any bruises, skin tears, or neglect that you find when caring for your residents. You live up to the trust of those in your care by maintaining confidentiality and following Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) requirements as well as upholding our facility policies and procedures.
Your warm and friendly demeanor makes it easy for you to provide excellent customer service and build relationships with residents, their families, visitors, and your colleagues. You take pride in the difference you make in the lives of our residents and that makes you perfect for this rehabilitation nursing position!
Qualifications For a Registered Nurse (rn)
- RN licensure with the KS Board of Nursing
- Current CPR certification
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPPA regulations
- Desire to work with the elderly
Experience in medical, surgical, or geriatric nursing is preferred but not required. Are you trustworthy and respectful of others? Is being dependable, professional, and a team player at the heart of all you do? Do you enjoy serving and caring for seniors? Can you easily establish a good rapport with others and communicate effectively? If yes, you might just be perfect for this rehabilitation nursing position!
Work schedule
This full-time night health care position works Friday through Sundays 7am to 7pm (Baylor Incentive Program).
Are you ready to join our rehabilitation nursing team?
If you feel that you would be right for this rehabilitation nursing job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
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What's around it?
Pittsburg, KSFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 10% below the US average
- Median rent
- $854/mo
- Household income
- $43,419/yr, all local households, not nurse pay