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Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery (Scrub/Circulate)

The University of Kansas Health System·Kansas City, Kansas

Other·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 4 months ago
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About the role

The Surgery RN is responsible for providing professional nursing care through assessment, documentation, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation for patient comfort and well-being. They coordinate care delivery and education through collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare team providers to ensure safe and effective patient care.

Position Title

Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery (Scrub/Circulate)

Days - Full Time

Bell Hospital

Position Summary: / Career interest:

Working in the surgical setting assumes 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. Promotes 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. Demonstrates personal accountability for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values.

Responsibilities

  • and Essential Job Functions
  • Provides professional nursing care through assessment and accurate documentation, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation for the comfort and well-being of patients.
  • Carries out a plan of care specific to unit competencies for the target patient population.
  • Coordinates care delivery and education through collaboration with patient, family and all health care team providers to ensure safe, effective and quality patient care.
  • Follows organizational policies in providing safe patient care.
  • Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
  • These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
  • Required Education and Experience
  • High School Graduate
  • Associate Degree Nursing For ADN prepared nurses hired after February 24, 2017, must complete BSN degree by the fifth anniversary of employment as an RN with UKHA
  • 2 or more years experience as a Clinical Nurse
  • Preferred Education and Experience
  • Bachelor Degree Nursing
  • Required Licensure and Certification
  • Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Single State - State Board of Nursing (Kansas) or compact license
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) within 14 days

Time type

Job requisition id

R-20221

We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (Including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.

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Requirements

Candidates must have at least an Associate Degree in Nursing and 2 or more years of experience as a Clinical Nurse. A Licensed Registered Nurse certification and Basic Cardiac Life Support certification are also required.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • Communication
  • Assessment
  • Documentation
  • Spiritual Support
  • Education
  • Patient Care
  • Collaboration
  • Diagnosis
  • Evaluation
  • Planning
  • Emotional Support
  • Accountability
  • Safety
  • Nursing Care
  • Implementation
  • Clinical Competencies

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Kansas City, Kansas
Posted
Mar 23, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

The University of Kansas Health System

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class academic medical center and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We offer more options for patients with serious conditions because of our expertise and leadership in medical research and education....

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Kansas nursing openings commonly favor candidates with prior bedside experience and current licensure, especially in settings that need nurses who can step in with limited onboarding. This role is competitive because it asks for an ADN with BSN completion within five years, one year of RN experience, a multi-state RN license, and BLS and ACLS certifications. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then confirm your license status and certification dates before applying to save research time.

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