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Registered Nurse - Pharmacy

Leavenworth, KS · On-site

$41.42 - $52.89/hr

CoreCivic is currently seeking Registered Nurses who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the ...

Registered Nurse - Pharmacy

Leavenworth, KS · On-site

$41.42 - $52.89/hr

CoreCivic is currently seeking Registered Nurses who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the ...

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Leavenworth, KS · On-site

$1.7K - $2.3K/wk

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CoreCivic is currently seeking Registered Nurses (PRN) who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of ...

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How much do highest paying rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for highest paying rn in Atchison, KS is $41.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $48.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What settings or specialties typically offer the highest salaries for registered nurses, and what should applicants consider before pursuing these roles?

Registered Nurses can earn higher salaries by working in specialized areas such as the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Operating Room (OR), Emergency Room (ER), or by pursuing roles like Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) or Nurse Practitioner. These positions often require additional certifications, advanced degrees, or significant clinical experience. While these roles offer higher pay, applicants should be prepared for more demanding responsibilities, irregular hours, and a fast-paced work environment. It's important to weigh the increased compensation against potential stress and the need for advanced education or training.

What are the highest paying RN jobs?

The highest paying RN (Registered Nurse) jobs typically include specialized roles such as Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Managers, and Clinical Nurse Specialists. These positions often require advanced degrees, certifications, and several years of experience. Factors like location, type of healthcare facility, and shift differentials can also impact RN salaries. In general, RNs who work in metropolitan areas, critical care, or surgical settings tend to earn higher wages compared to those in other nursing roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a high-earning registered nurse, and why are they important?

To excel as a high-earning RN, you typically need advanced clinical expertise, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher, specialized certifications (such as CRNA or NP), and significant nursing experience. Mastery of specialized healthcare technologies, electronic health records, and advanced life support systems is often required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills distinguish top earners in nursing roles. These skills and credentials enable RNs to take on complex, high-responsibility positions that command higher salaries and directly impact patient outcomes.
Infographic showing various Highest Paying Rn job openings in Atchison, KS as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,967 per year, or $41.3 per hour.

Registered Nurse Clinical Manager

Centerwell

Fort Leavenworth, KS • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


CenterWell rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Clinical Manager

As a Clinical Manager at CenterWell Home Health, reporting to the Branch Director, you will lead and support a team of dedicated clinicians who deliver compassionate, high-quality care in the home setting. By guiding clinical practice, coordinating patient services, and ensuring excellence in every step of the care journey, you'll empower patients to achieve their highest level of independence while helping your team thrive in their roles.

Work Schedule: Full-time/40 Hours

Position Type: On-site

Branch Location: Kansas City, MO

This is NOT a remote or work-from-home position. You will sit on-site at our Kansas City, MO branch location.

As a Registered Nurse Clinical Manager, you will:

  • Oversee clinical operations for the location, including patient care delivery, staff management, documentation quality, and regulatory compliance, working onsite in-office.
  • Review referrals, determine admission appropriateness, assign clinicians, and ensure Plans of Care meet patient needs and agency standards.
  • Guide, support, and educate clinicians; help goal-set, care planning, and clinical decision-making; and remain available during operating hours for clinical support.
  • Ensure clinical documentation, audits, and billing meet Medicare, payer, and company standards; monitor case management quality and outcomes.
  • Participate in hiring, training, performance evaluation, coaching, and corrective action for clinical staff.
  • Conduct ongoing staff education based on documentation review, utilization review findings, and performance improvement data.
  • Coordinate communication among physicians, team members, and caregivers to support care coordination, discharge planning, and outcome achievement.
  • Participate in quality improvement, data tracking, budgeting activities, marketing initiatives, and community relationship development.
  • Provide direct patient care on a limited basis in exceptional or unplanned circumstances and act as Branch Director in their absence.
  • Perform additional tasks to support clinical operations and organizational goals.

Required Experience/Skills:

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
  • Current state license as a Registered Nurse.
  • Proof of current CPR.
  • Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
  • Two years as a Registered Nurse with at least one-year of management experience in a home care, hospice or equivalent environment.
  • Home health experience is preferred.
  • Management and people leadership experience, preferred.
  • OASIS experience, preferred. OASIS certification (HCS-O, COQS, or COS-C), preferred.
  • Homecare Homebase (HCHB) experience, preferred.
  • CMS PDGM billing knowledge or experience, preferred.

Additional Information:

  • Normal Hours of Operation: M-F / 8a-5p (CT)
  • On-Call: Required
  • Branch Size: 180 Census (5 STAR rating)
  • Short-term Incentive: Eligible for the annual incentive bonus which has pay-outs both quarterly and annually.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Pay Range: $77,200 - $106,200 per year

This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits: Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers – all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.

About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell is a leading healthcare services business focused on creating integrated and differentiated experiences that put our patients at the center of everything we do. The result is high-quality healthcare that is accessible, comprehensive and, most of all, personalized. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. CenterWell is part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM). Learn more about what we offer at CenterWell.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer: It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.


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