Registered Nurse Med Surg Unit

St Catherine Hospital Dodge City·Dodge City, Kansas

$31 - $43/hrOtherOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 2 months ago

About the role

Provide comprehensive care to patients in the Medical Surgical unit, collaborating with healthcare teams to meet physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Ensure patient safety and optimal health by following nursing standards and the State Nurse Practice Act.

Where You’ll Work St. Catherine Hospital – Dodge City, is a Joint Commission accredited 99-bed hospital that serves as a regional referral center for southwest Kansas. Acute care is at the heart of what we do. St. Catherine Hospital – Dodge City provides health services that include diagnostics and interventional cardiology and cardiac rehabilitation. We combine patient-centered care with modern technology and medical expertise to treat a wide range of medical conditions. Job Summary and Responsibilities Qualified external applicants with at least six months of direct RN experience are eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus!
To be eligible for the sign-on bonus, you must be hired into a full-time or part-time position; PRN positions are not eligible. Some exclusions apply. Apply to chat with a recruiter about the details! Depending on your location, you may be eligible for up to $8,000 in relocation assistance! As our Medical Surgical Nurse at St. Catherine Hospital - Dodge City, you’ll excel in your nursing career by providing care to patients admitted to our unit. Most of your patients are funneled in from other units providing you with the opportunity to build on your education and experience in specialized service lines such as cardiac, telemetry, orthopedics, neurology, critical care, surgical services, and emergency. Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others - with a patient-first mindset. Keen assessment skills, critical thinking, and a sense of urgency support your career advancement and you thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment where you will rarely experience the same day twice. As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will assume responsibility and accountability for: Facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with both the healthcare team, and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient. Promote the optimal health, well-being and safety of the patient through use of the nursing process and in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines and the State Nurse Practice Act. Demonstrate personal accountability for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values. Job Requirements In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified nursing candidates will need the following: Education Requirements Associates Degree in Nursing required; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required for new graduates, preferred for experienced RNs Experience Requirements One year recent inpatient RN experience Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty Licenses/Certification Requirements RN License required; Current state nursing licenses or valid RN license from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact Physical Requirements Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly) New Grads: We encourage you to consider our Nurse Residency Program designed for new graduate nurses. Our Nurse Residency Program offers Vizient’s nationally-recognized curriculum developed by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). This evidence-based curriculum, delivered by leaders and mentors who care about your success, will help you become the nursing professional you’ve always envisioned. To learn more about the programs, timelines and FAQs, please visit our New Grad RN Residency site here. #SCDMedSurgRN

Requirements

Requires an Associate Degree in Nursing and a valid RN license, with a Bachelor's degree preferred. Candidates should have one year of recent inpatient RN experience and specific specialty knowledge.

associate degree
bachelor degree
Patient Assessment
Collaboration
Orthopedics
Critical Care
Critical Thinking
Nursing Process
Neurology
Telemetry
Emergency Care
Cardiac Care
Surgical Services
Relationship-Based Care

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus
Relocation Assistance
Nurse Residency Program

Posting details

Employment type: Other
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Salary: $31 - $43/hr
Location: Dodge City, Kansas
Posted: May 4, 2026
Closes: May 4, 2027
Application: Employer website

Registered Nurse Med Surg Unit

Registered Nurse Med Surg Unit

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Kansas nursing roles need experienced RNs

Kansas nursing roles need experienced RNs

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