NEW GRADS- Registered Nurse

Purposelink Recruitment; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 62,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Purposelink Recruitment is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a Medical/Surgical unit in Kansas. New grads welcome; this urgent hire offers a supportive, mentorship-focused environment with a 6:1 patient ratio and opportunities to build foundational Med-Surg skills.

You will provide comprehensive nursing care, adhere to Kansas standards, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree at least an associate level or higher.
• Valid BLS certification (ARC BLS or AHA BLS).
• Active RN license for Kansas or NLC.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for medical/surgical patients using the full nursing process.
• Adhere to Kansas nursing standards and state regulations.
• Maintain a maximum 6:1 patient-to-nurse ratio.
• Build strong, personalized relationships with patients.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Education

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical | New Grad Friendly | URGENT HIRE

Location: Kansas (KS)Schedule: Full-TimeStatus: URGENT POSITION

Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced nurses and new graduates looking to begin or grow their careers in a supportive, collaborative medical-surgical environment. You will provide specialized nursing care to medical and surgical patients while working with a manageable 6:1 patient ratio, allowing you to build meaningful patient relationships and deliver high‑quality care.

Our client values teamwork, professional development, and a positive workplace culture. This role offers strong mentorship, growth opportunities, and a welcoming environment for new nurses entering the field.

Required Qualifications

Candidates must meet ALL of the following:

Education

• Associate degree or higher

Licenses & Certifications

• ANY of the following valid certifications:
  • American Red Cross Basic Life Support (ARC BLS)
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)
• ANY of the following valid nursing licenses:
  • Registered Nurse (RN) – Kansas (KS)
  • Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care for medical and surgical patients using the full nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation
• Adhere to professional nursing standards and Kansas state regulations
• Maintain a maximum 6:1 patient‑to‑nurse ratio to ensure safe, effective care
• Build strong, personalized relationships with patients
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to deliver high‑quality patient care

Why This Role Is Great for New Grads

• Supportive team environment
• Manageable patient ratios
• Strong mentorship and training
• Clear growth pathways
• Opportunity to gain foundational Med‑Surg experience
• Welcoming to NEW GRADS