Nephrology – RN

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Job ID: 890115

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,091.74

Job Title

RN – Medical Surgical (Post-Surgical: Urology, Bariatric Surgery)

Location

Topeka, KS | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 12-Hour Day Shifts | Expected 36 hours/week | Every other weekend rotation | Holiday rotation applies

Key Responsibilities

• Provide post-operative nursing care on a 28-bed unit specializing in bariatric reduction, urologic and nephrology surgeries and procedures
• Care for patients with infectious processes such as cellulitis, abscesses, wounds and ulcers requiring surgical intervention, as well as osteomyelitis, GI diseases (SBO, diverticulitis), cholecystectomy, appendectomy, and amputations
• Maintain a staffing ratio of 1:6, applying critical thinking and clinical expertise to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes
• Document patient care accurately using Epic (test-out option available)
• Float as needed to other post-surgical floors and medical-surgical inpatient units
• Participate in a High Reliability Organization culture by identifying risks, preventing harm, and continuously improving patient outcomes

Required Qualifications

• Active Kansas or Multistate RN license required; no disciplinary actions permitted, no exceptions
• AHA BLS certification required at time of submission
• Minimum 1 year of Medical-Surgical experience required
• ADN or BSN degree
• No first-time travelers; prior travel nursing experience required
• Local candidates are welcome and accepted at the standard rate (no radius rule applies)
• Immunity documentation required: Hepatitis B, MMR, and Varicella (titer or proof of vaccination series); TDaP; Influenza vaccine or approved exemption during flu season; TB documentation

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Progressive care or step-down unit experience is a strong plus
• Familiarity with Epic charting system
• Experience with urologic, nephrology, or bariatric post-surgical patient populations

Why Join Us

• Join a Magnet-designated, nonprofit integrated health system nationally recognized for nursing excellence and a strong culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement
• Longer-term contract opportunities available (up to 51 weeks), offering extended stability and professional growth in a collaborative, patient-centered environment

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