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Unit Manager RN

Shawnee, KS · On-site

$37.75 - $49.75/hr

... Unit Manager who sees skilled nursing as more than a job-it's an opportunity to serve, lead ... Medical, Dental, Vision insurance * 401(k) * Associate assistance program * Employee discounts

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What is the difference between Medical Unit Manager vs Medical Office Manager?

AspectMedical Unit ManagerMedical Office Manager
CredentialsOften requires nursing or healthcare management certificationsTypically requires administrative or office management experience, sometimes certifications in healthcare administration
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, or healthcare facilities managing clinical staff and patient careMedical offices, outpatient clinics handling administrative tasks and patient scheduling
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare systemsPrivate practices, outpatient clinics
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Medical Unit Manager primarily oversees clinical staff and patient care in hospital or healthcare settings, requiring healthcare-specific credentials. In contrast, the Medical Office Manager focuses on administrative functions within medical offices or clinics, often with administrative certifications. Both roles are essential in healthcare but differ in responsibilities, work environment, and required qualifications.

What is a medical unit manager in healthcare?

A medical unit manager is a healthcare professional responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a specific medical unit or department, such as a hospital ward or clinic. They coordinate staff, ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, manage patient care quality, and handle administrative tasks, often requiring leadership skills and knowledge of healthcare policies.

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Infographic showing various Medical Unit Manager job openings in Kansas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Registered Nurse Medical Unit

CommonSpirit Health

Garden City, KS

Per diem

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 541 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

422nd of 896 rated healthcare providers

Job description

The Medical Unit at St. Catherine Hospital specializes in general medical and surgical patient care and is a 48-bed unit. We treat adult patients that are 16 years and older needing medical or surgical intervention with no overflow from other departments. We are a desirable department because we value teamwork and collaboration. Patient safety and experience is a priority as well as employee job satisfaction. We look for energetic, reliable and hard-working candidates to join our team.

St. Catherine Hospital, located in Garden City, Kansas, was founded by two pioneering physicians and the Dominican Sisters. They created and maintained the spirit that has enabled St. Catherine Hospital employees to develop a thriving health care facility unlike any other in southwest Kansas. Like many of the families and businesses in our community, our roots run deep - 85 years of excellence and counting. Residents of Garden City enjoy life in a relaxed, small-town (population approx. 30,000) with a zoo, several parks, golf courses, modern shopping and more.


As our RN, you will assume responsibility for facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with the healthcare team and patient/family to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient, advancing modern nursing through compassionate care.

Every day you will promote optimal patient health, well-being, and safety through the nursing process, adhering to patient care standards, guidelines, and the State Nurse Practice Act, and demonstrating personal accountability for relationship-based care and our organizational mission.

To be successful in this role, you will be a Registered Nurse with a commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care, strong communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to apply the nursing process effectively within a supportive, mission-driven environment.

  • Assess patient’s physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, review of medical records & clinical data.
  • Evaluates patient’s response and intervenes to ensure optimal patient outcome. Develop and implement patient plan of care and observe outcomes in accordance with nursing standards and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrate competency in a variety of therapeutic/diagnostic interventions including, but not limited to, IV’s, incision/wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collections. Thorough and confidential maintenance of patient charts and records.
  • Document ongoing status, interventions, patient response and outcomes in an accurate, timely manner. Use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision-making.
  • Promote, advocate, and collaborate to protect the health and safety and rights of each patient. Provide patient/family education through assessment of patient/family learning readiness, needs, and ability.
  • Provide teaching and evaluate effectiveness of teaching.

PRN-requires 5 shifts in 6 weeks.

10% PRN differential


Required

  • Associates Degree in Nursing; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement
  • Active and unencumbered RN License in state of employment
  • BLS from the American Heart Association 
  • NIHSS 
  • One year RN experience 
  • Physical Requirements:  Medium Work exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10lbs. constantly

Preferred

  • Bachelors Degree in Nursing

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