• Lawrence, KS
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30+ days ago

Job Description


Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical / Step Down Unit – Lawrence, KS

Are you an experienced Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity in Lawrence, Kansas? Join a leading facility in Lawrence as a RN on the medical/surgical or step-down units. Enjoy a flexible night shift schedule, competitive pay, and excellent support from a dedicated team committed to your success. Immediate start available for qualified candidates ready to make a difference!


Quick Facts:
  • Location: Lawrence, KS
  • Start Date: 05/17/2026
  • End Date: 08/16/2026
  • Shift: 12-hour nights
  • Hours/week: 36 hours
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Licenses/Certifications: Active KS Registered Nursing License, BLS
  • Experience: 1+ year recent MS RN experience (acute care)

Pay & Benefits:
  • Pay package discussed upon application
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You’ll Do:
  • Provide high-quality nursing care to patients on medical/surgical and step-down units
  • Monitor patient conditions and document assessments accurately
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and implement care plans
  • Respond promptly to patient needs and emergencies
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies and safety protocols

What You Need:
  • Active Kansas Registered Nursing License
  • BLS certification
  • Minimum of 1 year recent experience in medical/surgical or step-down nursing (preferred)
  • Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

About the Assignment:
Join a leading healthcare provider in Lawrence, Kansas, known for excellent patient care and community engagement. This assignment offers a supportive environment, competitive pay, and flexible scheduling, perfect for experienced nurses seeking their next opportunity.


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

Numbers & Facts

LocationLawrence, KS

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Clinical Competencyunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Healthcare Providersunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Patient Assessmentunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Prescription Drugsunmatched
  • Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • Surgical Nursingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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