Registered Nurse Admission and Discharge
Company: Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Location: Overland Park
Posted on: November 27, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as
a(an) Registered Nurse Admissions and Discharge you want with your
current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join
Overland Park Regional Medical Center which is part of the nation's
leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits
Overland Park Regional Medical Center offers a total rewards
package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of
our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: -
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at
no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services
and free AirMed medical transportation. - Additional options for
dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible
spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident,
critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance,
identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care
coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. - Free
counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and
financial wellbeing - 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of
pay (based on years of service) - Employee Stock Purchase Plan with
10% off HCA Healthcare stock - Family support through fertility and
family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. -
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto
repair, event planning and more - Consumer discounts through
Abenity and Consumer Discounts - Retirement readiness, rollover
assistance services and preferred banking partnerships - Education
assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent
scholarships) - Colleague recognition program - Time Away From Work
Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term
disability coverage and leaves of absence) - Employee Health
Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to
full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more
about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by
location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do
you want to work as a(an) Registered Nurse Admissions and Discharge
where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is
valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of
others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge
and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications As a Registered Nurse
for Admission and Discharge, the top priority is delivering
exceptional patient-centered care. They are dedicated to ensuring a
seamless and efficient transition for patients coming in and out of
acute care hospital settings. Specialized assessment skills help
ensure that patients are placed in the appropriate care areas and
discharged. We offer education and post-hospitalization care as
necessary. Their main focus is advocating for patients, families,
and caregivers while embodying the organization's vision, mission,
and values. The goal is to give an unmatched patient experience and
attain optimal clinical outcomes. What will you do in this role: -
Obtains a nursing assessment history, and ensures proper inpatient
care unit admission. Takes appropriate action when needed, such as
communicating special circumstances to physicians and/or care team
or reporting indications of abuse or neglect. - Completes and
facilitates the completion of required documentation, such as
admission assessments, risk assessments, medication reconciliation,
discharge paperwork, and post-hospital documentation. - Teaches
patients/families/caregivers about a patient’s medical condition,
patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side
effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical
terminology to ensure complete knowledge. - Completes extra
discharge documentation, education, and discharge care for special
patient populations, to ensure compliance with core measures for
discharge. - Ensures patients /families/caregivers receive copies
of discharge paperwork and any other documentation needed, such as
referrals for ongoing care, educational materials, etc. -
Coordinates with House Supervisors/Nursing Administration to
prioritize workload and identify greatest need areas to ensure
smooth patient transitions. - Demonstrates a time-conscious
awareness and ability to prioritize. Distinguishes between low and
high-priority activities. What qualifications you will need: -
Basic Cardiac Life Support - (RN) Registered Nurse - 2 years of
experience in an acute care setting is preferred Overland Park
Regional Medical Center is a 340 bed facility offering acute
medical services to our patients. We are Johnson County’s only
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Level II Trauma Center. We have
an Accredited Stroke and Chest Pain Center. Our hospital is a
premier area destination for Women's & Children’s healthcare
services. We offer the region’s only Maternal Fetal Health Center
to care for critically ill mothers and their babies. Our hospital
has an antepartum unit, a labor and delivery unit, and a Level III
NICU. We have four emergency rooms, including a dedicated Pediatric
emergency room and two freestanding ERs located in Olathe and
Shawnee. Each year our colleagues treat over 45,000 patients.
Caring for patients is more than a job for us, it's our mission and
our calling. OPRMC is part of HCA Midwest Health, Kansas City’s
leading healthcare provider in the region. HCA Healthcare has been
recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the
Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA
Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery
of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated
expenses. {{"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."-
Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder}} If you are
looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal
growth, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse
Admissions and Discharge opening. We promptly review all
applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for
interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an
equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of
race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation,
age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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