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Med Surg RN (Post-Surgical & Bariatric) - Topeka, KS
Step into a vibrant night-shift role on 6 South at Stormont Vail Health, a Magnet-designated tertiary care center renowned for clinical excellence and a strong high-reliability safety culture. On this specialized 28-bed post-surgical unit, you will care for patients recovering from bariatric weight-loss procedures, urologic surgeries, complex wound interventions, and acute GI conditions. Working alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team at a 1:6 ratio, you will enjoy predictable 7a–7p hours and transparent pay packages designed to support your career and lifestyle goals.
Requirements 1+ years of recent Medical-Surgical experience in an acute care hospital setting (No first-time travelers) Active Kansas RN License or valid Multistate/Compact RN License (clean license history required) Active AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification at time of submission Flexibility to float to other post-surgical and inpatient Med-Surg floors as needed Essential clinical competencies in post-operative bariatric monitoring, surgical drain/wound management, and acute GI recovery protocols Complete immunization records (Hep B, MMR, Varicella titers/series, TDaP, Flu, and TB clearance)
Experience caring for bariatric or urological post-surgical populations Progressive Care (PCU) or Step-Down clinical background Charting proficiency with Epic EHR (test-out option available) ADN or BSN degree from an accredited institution Previous travel contract experience
About the role
Step into a vibrant night-shift role on 6 South at Stormont Vail Health, a Magnet-designated tertiary care center renowned for clinical excellence and a strong high-reliability safety culture. On this specialized 28-bed post-surgical unit, you will care for patients recovering from bariatric weight-loss procedures, urologic surgeries, complex wound interventions, and acute GI conditions.