New Grad Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg Specialty Fellowship
About The Position
Join our team as a full-time, Medical Surgical Fellowship Nurse in Topeka, Kansas. This program, the Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program, is designed to help new graduate nurses transition from students to professionals. It offers hands-on experience, mentorship from experienced nurses, and development of clinical skills in safety, patient care, leadership, critical thinking, and teamwork. The evidence-based curriculum supports career growth into specialized and leadership roles, fostering a culture of continuous learning and empowerment. The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, with a legacy of compassionate care since 1909, offers 378 licensed beds and is committed to making healthcare better through advanced technology and a people-first environment.
Requirements
- Current Kansas RN Licensure or will obtain by December 2026
- Associate’s degree in nursing
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing
- At least one year recent experience in a similar healthcare setting.
- Familiar with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
Responsibilities
- The Registered Nurse functions 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 revised 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.
Benefits
- tuition assistance
- resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being
- paid time off
- comprehensive health benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
