Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room – Lawrence, KS

Join a leading healthcare facility in Lawrence, Kansas, offering a competitive hourly pay rate with weekly direct deposit, plus comprehensive medical benefits. Enjoy a predictable schedule with shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, flexible weekend and holiday coverage, and ample support from a dedicated team—all starting mid-May through early August. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced ER nurses seeking a rewarding assignment in a vibrant community setting.

Location: Lawrence, KS

Start Date: 05/10/2026

End Date: 08/09/2026

Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Night shift)

Hours/week: 36

Employment Type: Contract (W-2)

Certifications/Licenses: Kansas or Compact license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, TNCC

Experience Required: 3+ years ER experience; 5+ years preferred

Additional Requirements: Rare floating, as needed weekends and holidays, on-call one shift per week

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: Competitive hourly pay (details discussed upon application)
• Benefits include:
• Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Comprehensive medical coverage (W-2)
• Robust referral bonus program
• Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
• Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You'll Do

• Provide high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced hospital setting
• Assess, plan, and implement patient care procedures
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Document patient care accurately and efficiently
• Assist during emergencies with critical decision-making and interventions
• Follow facility protocols and ensure compliance with safety standards

What You Need

• Valid Kansas or compact nursing license
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, TNCC certifications
• Minimum of 3 years ER nursing experience; 5+ years preferred
• Strong clinical skills in emergency care and patient assessment
• Ability to adapt quickly and work effectively in a team environment

About the Assignment This assignment is at a prominent hospital in Lawrence, Kansas, providing 24/7 emergency services. You'll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to delivering excellent patient care in a well-equipped facility. The role offers a challenging yet rewarding environment for experienced ER nurses seeking to make a difference. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply.