NICU Registered Nurse - Day Shift, Tuition Assistance & PTO

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Health benefits

Wellness resources

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in Topeka, KS is seeking a day shift, full-time NICU Registered Nurse to coordinate safe patient care for diverse populations. This role supports family-centered care and uses evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes.

The RN will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, maintain licensure and certifications, and adhere to hospital policies while delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a fast-paced NICU environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in nursing required.
• Current Kansas RN Licensure.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Tele, ICU, and PCU require ACLS.
• Post-Surgery requires oncology certification.
• All required certifications must be completed within the first year of employment.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• The Registered Nurse works under the direction of the Nurse Director/Manager and is responsible for coordination of safe patient care delivery for specified and diverse patient populations.
• The RN assesses patient/family needs, develops and prioritizes patient goals, evaluates care delivery, and continually revises the plan of care to meet the biological, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, developmental, and educational needs of the patient/family.
• The RN Delegates care as appropriate to optimize patient outcomes.
• The RN adheres to the Kansas Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Microsoft Office familiarity

Education

Associate’s degree in nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in Topeka, KS is seeking a day shift, full-time NICU Registered Nurse to coordinate safe patient care for diverse populations. This role supports family-centered care and uses evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes.

The RN will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, maintain licensure and certifications, and adhere to hospital policies while delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a fast-paced NICU environment.