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Posted 14 August, 2026

Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg

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

Job Description

Job Description
Overview

Become a part of our team as a full-time, night shift Medical Surgical Registered Nurse in Topeka, Kansas.

Why Join Us?

Flourish in a People-Centric Environment and Enhance Healthcare

  • Flourish: We provide our staff with opportunities for career advancement, tuition support, and resources aimed at promoting your wellness, education, 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, sets and prioritizes patient 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 appropriately to enhance patient outcomes.
  • The RN complies with the Kansas Nurse Practice Act.
Qualifications

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.
  • For Tele, ICU, and PCU, ACLS certification is required.
  • Oncology certification is necessary for post-surgery roles.
  • All mandatory certifications must be completed within the first year of employment.

Preferred Job Requirements:

  • 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).