Posted 15 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 Medical Surgical Registered Nurse during the night shift 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, tuition support, and resources that promote your health, education, and financial stability.
- People-Centric: Your well-being is our priority, featuring paid time off, extensive health benefits, and a nurturing, inclusive atmosphere where you are appreciated and supported.
- Enhance Healthcare: We leverage cutting-edge technology to empower our team and improve patient care.
- Our facility, part of a long-standing tradition of compassionate care since 1909, boasts 378 licensed beds and a commitment to innovation and community engagement.
As a Registered Nurse, you will operate under the guidance of the Nurse Director/Manager, ensuring the safe delivery of patient care for a variety of patient populations.
Responsibilities- The RN is responsible for assessing the needs of patients and their families, setting and prioritizing patient goals, evaluating care delivery, and continuously updating the care plan to address the biological, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, developmental, and educational needs of patients and families.
- The RN delegates care appropriately to optimize patient outcomes.
- The RN complies with the Kansas Nurse Practice Act.
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, prior to delivering direct patient care.
- ACLS certification is required for Tele, ICU, and PCU roles.
- Oncology certification is necessary for post-surgery roles.
- 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).
