Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

1 week ago


Topeka, Kansas, United States Ardent Health Services The University of Kansas Health System Full time

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse to join our team at Ardent Health Services, part of The University of Kansas Health System. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated healthcare professional to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

About the Role

This Critical Care position offers a unique blend of medical and nursing expertise, requiring strong critical thinking skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care. As an ICU RN, you will work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to critically ill patients, their families, and loved ones.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in medical-surgical nursing, with a focus on intensive care units. A minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar setting is required, and previous charge experience or leadership roles are highly desirable. Additionally, preference will be given to candidates with Trauma Level 1 and 2 experience and a background in previous charge experience.

What We Offer
  • A competitive estimated salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement planning, and paid time off.
  • Ongoing education and professional development opportunities to support your growth and advancement within the organization.

We offer flexible scheduling options, including 36 or 48 hours per week, night shifts, and a 4 weekend shift requirement every 6 weeks. Our unit has 30 beds, and we prioritize staff well-being through float requirements, block scheduling, and RTO parameters that require approval before signing.

Schedule Information

As an ICU RN at Ardent Health Services, you can expect:

  • 36 or 48 hours per week.
  • Night shifts.
  • 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule.
  • Float requirements.
  • Block scheduling: case-by-case basis.
  • RTO parameters: approval required before signing.
Location

Our hospital is located in a convenient location, offering easy access to amenities, public transportation, and surrounding attractions.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience as an ICU RN.
  • Previous charge experience or leadership roles.
  • Trauma Level 1 and 2 experience.
  • Strong critical thinking skills and excellent communication abilities.

Please note that 1st Time Travelers are not accepted for this position. We welcome applications from qualified professionals who share our commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and achieving excellence in healthcare.

Why Choose Us?

Ardent Health Services, part of The University of Kansas Health System, is a trusted leader in healthcare, providing quality care to our communities. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive work environment, promoting professional growth, and supporting the well-being of our staff. Join our team today and discover a career that truly makes a difference



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