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 Youll 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
Location
Lawrence, 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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