Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical

Job Overview

We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses for a dynamic and fast-paced medical-surgical unit specializing in post-surgical care, particularly abdominal and colorectal surgeries. The ideal candidates will join a collaborative team dedicated to providing high-quality patient care in a supportive environment.

Unit Details

• Unit/Department: 7 South – Post-Surgical: Abdominal/Colorectal
• Bed Capacity: 32 beds
• Patient Population: Includes colorectal surgery, major abdominal surgeries, urological procedures, orthopedic surgery, plastic surgery, specialty wound care, and surgical drains.
• Staffing Ratios: 1:6

Contract Details

• Length of Contract: 26 weeks, with preference for contracts extending from 26 to 51 weeks.
• Start Dates: Orientation occurs bi-weekly; flexibility on preferred dates is required.
• Shift Details: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours guaranteed per week.
• Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend.
• Holiday RTO Policy: Requested holidays off are limited to one, with opportunities to participate in both federal and non-essential holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of Medical Surgical nursing experience is required; progressive care or step-down experience is a plus.
• Education: ADN or BSN degree.
• Licensure: Kansas or multistate nursing license without any disciplinary action.
• Certifications: AHA BLS certification required at the time of submission.

Additional Information

• Charting System: Epic (testing option available).
• Float Requirements: May float to other post-surgical and medical-surgical inpatient floors.
• Tattoo and Piercing Policy: Visible tattoos are allowed as long as they are not offensive. Piercings are acceptable provided they do not interfere with job duties.
• Vaccination Requirements: Documentation required for Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella immunity via titer or vaccination completion, TDaP vaccine, influenza vaccine (or exemption during flu season), and TB documentation.

About the Work Environment

The work environment focuses on high reliability and patient safety, encouraging active engagement from every team member to identify risks and improve outcomes. Here, you will work alongside a dedicated team passionate about delivering compassionate, patient-centered care while promoting professional growth and innovative practices.

Job seekers passionate about advancing their nursing careers in a supportive environment are encouraged to apply.