St Catherine Hospital Garden City·Garden City, Kansas
The Registered Nurse is responsible for circulating and scrubbing across various surgical specialties to meet the physical and emotional needs of patients. Duties include managing sterile instruments, assisting with room turnover, and acting as a patient advocate throughout the surgical process.
Where You’ll Work St. Catherine Hospital, located in Garden City, Kansas, was founded by two pioneering physicians and the Dominican Sisters. They created and maintained the spirit that has enabled St. Catherine Hospital employees to develop a thriving health care facility unlike any other in southwest Kansas. Like many of the families and businesses in our community, our roots run deep � 85 years of excellence and counting. Residents of Garden City enjoy life in a relaxed, small-town (population approx. 30,000) with a zoo, several parks, golf courses, modern shopping and more. 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! Nurses are at the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. We offer Certification pay and a Clinical Career Ladder to help you grow and recognize your contributions to clinical excellence! Here, you will help advance modern nursing by providing your skills, experience, and commitment to compassionate care. The impact you will make in our faith-based, mission-driven culture will cultivate excellence and achieve professional fulfillment united in humankindness. 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. *
Previous OR Experience is Highly preferred*
Day to Day duties: Circulate and/or Scrub on all cases. Primarily, GEN, Ortho (Totals /Sports Medicine/ Trauma), GYN, OB C-Sections, Urology, Podiatry, and Plastics. Service all age groups except neonates to two years. No dedicated Service line teams. All Associates are cross trained for all services. Giving breaks and/or providing additional supplies and sterile instruments as needed during operations. Assisting with Room turnover and restocking for next day’s cases. Acting as an advocate for patient before, during and after surgery. 4 OR Suites, 1 Urology suite, 1 GI suite Approx. 250-300+ cases per month Schedule: 36hrs/week - Days- Variable shifts per surgical volume and current unit needs. Call is required for all FT employees. 4-6 Shifts per month- Call in rotation with OR team 30Min Callback radius required Job Requirements In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: Education Associates Degree in Nursing (Nursing Diploma or by endorsement) required BSN, preferred Licensure RN License to practice in state of employment as applicable, required Nursing Specialty Certification, preferred Experience Minimum of 1 year of direct clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. Physical Requirements Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
Candidates must hold an Associate Degree in Nursing and a valid RN license, with at least one year of direct clinical experience. Previous Operating Room experience and a BSN or specialty certification are highly preferred.
Market context
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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