Med Surg RN
Garden City, KS
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical

Location

Garden City, KS | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite | Self-scheduling and block scheduling available | Weekend and holiday commitment required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 32-bed Medical/Surgical unit with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio, managing common diagnoses including CHF, hypertension, chest pain work-ups, COPD exacerbations, asthma, pneumonia, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, gastrointestinal bleeding, and acute renal failure
• Titrate drips including analgesics for pain management, anticoagulants for blood clot treatment, and antihypertensives for blood pressure control
• Perform and document NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale) assessments as required
• Manage and monitor respiratory therapy equipment including CPAP, BiPAP, High Flow, and ventilators
• Self-schedule a minimum of six weekend shifts per six-week schedule in alignment with department staffing plans
• Float within Zone 4 as determined by the Nurse Manager based on departmental needs

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in the state of Kansas (or compact eligibility)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required
• Proficiency with NIHSS assessments
• Experience titrating IV drips
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible; valid driver's license must be submitted
• Clinicians must be present in-state for the full week of orientation, even if initial modules are conducted remotely

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a Medical/Surgical inpatient setting
• Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and independent strip reading
• Experience working alongside nurse aides in a team-based care model (aide ratio 1:5)

Why Join Us

• Streamlined hiring process with a clinical team interview — no unit manager involvement required
• Flexible scheduling options including self-scheduling and block scheduling to support work-life balance