Registered Nurse Medical/Surgical

Kansas City, MO

Full Time

Entry Level

Location: Kansas City, MO
Compensation: $30.04–$41.50/hr (based on experience)
Shifts: Days & Nights | Rotating Weekends
Shift Differentials: +$4.00/hr for Nights & Weekends
Sign-On Bonus: Case-by-case
Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case

Position Overview

A leading Level I Trauma Center in Kansas City, MO is seeking compassionate and skilled Med/Surg Registered Nurses to join a high-performing team. This role offers exposure to a diverse patient population, including medical, surgical, cardiac, neurologic, ortho, and nephrology patients—making it a strong opportunity to expand your clinical expertise.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct thorough nursing assessments following standards of care and disease-specific protocols.
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans to support patient recovery.
Provide direct patient care and supervise non-licensed nursing staff within defined scope of practice.
Deliver patient and family education, offering emotional support tailored to age, culture, and condition.

Qualifications

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of acute care RN experience (recent experience not required)

Education:

ADN or BSN from an accredited nursing program

Licensure & Certifications:

Active RN license (state of MO or Compact)
BLS certification required upon hire

Department Details

Unit: Med/Surg (Neuro, Ortho & Nephrology specialty focus)
Unit Size: 49 beds
Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 6:1

Why Join Us?

Work within a Level I Trauma Center offering stable Med/Surg patients and strong support resources.
Grow your nursing practice with exposure to multiple specialties.
Supportive leadership with a focus on professional development.
Competitive compensation with opportunities for sign-on and relocation assistance on a case-by-case basis.

Apply Today

Join a collaborative Med/Surg team committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. Advance your nursing career in a rewarding and growth-focused environment.

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Hashtags: #MedSurgNurse #RNJobs #KansasCityHealthcare #NurseCareer #TraumaCenter #HealthcareJobs

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