• Goodland, KS
  • $54.94 Per Hour
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13 days ago

Job Description


Emergency Room Nurse – Goodland, Kansas

Join a leading healthcare facility in Goodland, KS, offering an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic emergency room setting. Why apply? Enjoy a competitive hourly pay rate of $54.94, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive medical benefits, all within a supportive team committed to your success. Immediate start available, with shifts that may also involve MedSurg coverage to keep your skills sharp.

Quick Facts
  • Location: Goodland, KS
  • Start Date: 10/05/2026
  • End Date: 01/04/2027
  • Shift: Various shifts, 8-12 hours
  • Hours/week: Flexible
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Licenses/Certifications: AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC
  • Experience: Preferred 3+ years, open to less
Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $54.94
  • Benefits: Competitive pay packages, weekly pay via direct deposit, medical benefits (W-2), referral bonus program, licensure and travel reimbursements, paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws, 24/7 dedicated support team
What You’ll Do
  • Be the primary provider in the emergency department, assessing and stabilizing patients
  • Float to MedSurg as needed, managing whatever patient populations arrive
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care
  • Document all patient interactions accurately in Athena EMR
  • Follow protocols to ensure patient safety and compliance
  • Adhere to infection control and safety standards, including COVID vaccination exemptions accepted
  • Support the team with flexible coverage during busy shifts
What You Need
  • Valid RN license in Kansas
  • AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications
  • Preferably 3+ years of ER experience; open to first-time travelers and those with less experience
  • Ability to work flexible shifts and adapt to float assignments
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
About the Assignment
This position involves working in a versatile critical access hospital setting that may require covering both ER and MedSurg departments. The ICU team typically maintains a ratio of 1:3, with a maximum of 5:1. The facility supports staff with CNA and LPN assistance and employs Athena EMR for documentation. No mileage restrictions, and COVID vaccine exemptions are accepted.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied

Numbers & Facts

LocationGoodland, KS

Skills

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Emergency Careunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Infection Controlunmatched
  • Patient Assessmentunmatched
  • Patient Safetyunmatched
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
  • Primary Careunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched
  • Vaccinationunmatched

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