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Posted 13 August, 2026

Registered Nurse / RN Clinical Decision Unit

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
Topeka, KS, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Overview

Become a part of our dedicated team as a full-time, night shift Clinical Decision Med Surg Registered Nurse located in Topeka, Kansas.

Why Choose Us?

Flourish in a People-Centric Environment and Enhance Healthcare

  • Flourish: We provide our staff with opportunities for career advancement, educational assistance, and resources aimed at promoting your wellness, learning, and financial health.
  • People-Centric: Your well-being is our priority, featuring paid time off, extensive health benefits, and a nurturing, inclusive culture where you are appreciated and supported.
  • Enhance Healthcare: We leverage cutting-edge technology to empower our team and improve patient care.
Meet Your Team
  • Our facility, part of a long-standing tradition of compassionate care since 1909, boasts 378 licensed beds, a legacy of innovation, and robust community backing.
Discover a Day in the Life of a Med-Surg RNResponsibilities
  • The Registered Nurse operates under the guidance of the Nurse Director/Manager, ensuring the safe delivery of patient care for a variety of patient populations.
  • The RN evaluates the needs of patients and their families, formulates and prioritizes care goals, assesses care delivery, and continuously updates the care plan to address the biological, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, developmental, and educational needs of patients and families.
  • The RN delegates care responsibilities as necessary to optimize patient outcomes.
  • The RN complies with the Kansas Nurse Practice Act.
Qualifications

Essential Job Requirements:

  • Active Kansas RN Licensure.
  • Associate’s degree in nursing.
  • BLS certification must be acquired within 14 days of hire or transfer into the position and before providing direct patient care.
  • ACLS certification is required for Tele, ICU, and PCU roles.
  • Oncology certification is necessary for post-surgery care.
  • All mandatory certifications must be completed within the first year of employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
  • A minimum of one year of recent experience in a comparable healthcare environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel).