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Weekend Only Nursing Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Care Professional

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

You will NOT be asked to do skilled nursing tasks like administering medications, injections, wound ... Weekends only * Holidays Shifts * Days * Mornings * Afternoons * Evenings * Overnight * Holidays

Nights (Weekend Option) Employment Type: Part Time Hours: 12 hours Location: Providence Medical ... Performs direct patient care, only as needed, within the scope of practice and-competence. *Ensures ...

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What are some common challenges faced by nurses working weekend-only shifts, and how can they be managed?

Nurses working weekend-only shifts often face challenges such as a higher patient-to-staff ratio, limited access to certain resources or support staff, and the need to manage complex cases with less direct supervision. Effective communication with weekday teams and thorough handoff reports are crucial to ensure continuity of care. Building strong teamwork with fellow weekend staff and staying organized helps manage workload and maintain patient safety. Many nurses also find that weekend-only roles offer better work-life balance, but it’s important to set clear boundaries to avoid burnout.

What is weekend only nursing?

Weekend only nursing jobs are positions specifically designed for nurses who work exclusively on weekends, typically covering shifts on Saturdays and Sundays. These roles are common in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare settings that require round-the-clock care. Weekend only nurses may work longer shifts on those days or split their hours between Saturday and Sunday. These positions often offer higher pay rates or additional incentives due to the less desirable work schedule. Weekend only nursing jobs are ideal for nurses seeking flexibility during the week or those who prefer condensed work schedules.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend only nurse?

To thrive as a Weekend Only Nurse, you need a solid background in clinical nursing, patient care, and a current nursing license, often supported by an associate or bachelor's degree in nursing. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR), medication administration systems, and standard diagnostic equipment is typically required. Strong time management, adaptability, and excellent communication skills are crucial for handling varied and often high-acuity patient needs during weekend shifts. These competencies ensure consistent, high-quality care and efficient operations when full-time staffing may be limited.

What is the difference between Weekend Only Nursing vs Weekend Only Certified Nursing Assistant?

AspectWeekend Only NursingWeekend Only Certified Nursing Assistant
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) licenseCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesAssisted living, nursing homes, home health
Job ResponsibilitiesPatient care, medication administration, care planningBasic patient assistance, daily living activities
Industry UsageHealthcare, medical facilitiesLong-term care, elder care

Weekend Only Nursing involves licensed RNs providing advanced patient care during weekends, while Weekend Only Certified Nursing Assistants focus on basic patient support. Both roles serve different levels of patient care but share weekend schedules and healthcare settings.

Infographic showing various Weekend Only Nursing job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Certified Nursing Assistant (Weekends)

Legend Senior Living

Hutchinson, KS • On-site

$15.09 - $16.59/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Legend Senior Living rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

213th of 240 rated social care providers


Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (Weekends)

Salary: $15.09-$16.59

Location: KS, Hutchinson - Legend of Hutchinson Assisted Living Memory Care Independent Living 2416 Brentwood Hutchinson, KS 67502

Description

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hours: Weekends

A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 7 years in a row!

Benefits--CNA weekends

  • Medical, Dental, Vision offerings (for benefit eligible associates)
  • Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $30,000
  • Voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, legal/Identify Theft, and Disability insurance (for benefit eligible associates)
  • 401(k) program including discretionary company match
  • Competitive Paid Time Off (for full-time associates)
  • Holiday pay
  • Discretionary Scholarship program
  • Annual performance evaluations/raises

JOB HIGHLIGHTS--CNA weekends

We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the nursing team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.). You will make a difference in the lives of residents by assisting them with their activities of daily living.

Responsibilities--CNA weekends

  • Assisting with the daily care of the residents, including: Personal care, grooming, hygiene, housekeeping, laundering, social interactions, and meals.
  • Monitoring the resident's physical and emotional comfort and responding as needed
  • Documenting completed tasks such as: Daily shift report, resident records and negotiated service agreement
  • Confidentially communicating clearly to other staff, such as: Urgent needs for the next shift and all concerns to the Health Care Director
  • Demonstrating the ability to manage assigned tasks within the scheduled shift
  • Adhering to company policies, procedures and safety guidelines

Bonus opportunities--CNA weekends

  • Perfect attendance bonus—$75 for full-time (up to a $1,950 annual benefit) and $35 for part-time (up to a $910 annual benefit)
  • Shift differential—$1+ per hour depending on location and shift assignment
  • Employee referrals
  • Employee of the month/year
  • Resident tour (move-in)

Why we should be your "home away from home"

  • Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities.
  • Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount.
  • Associate growth opportunities: In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises.
  • Company snapshot: Legend has been a family business for 30 years, and is adding multiple properties each year! Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.
Requirements

Requirements--CNA weekends

  • Required: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) as required by state regulations.
  • Prefer: Previous experience in a similar role

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Legend Senior Living is a drug free workplace and drug screening will be conducted at the company's discretion. This position may require the associate to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

It is the policy of Legend Senior Living to provide equal employment opportunity in employment to all associates and applicants for employment. No person is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, disability, military status or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. Although the company does not discriminate on the basis of citizenship, it is required to comply with federal laws to ensure that its workforce is legally eligible to work in the United States.


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