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As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time new grad rn in Kansas is $26.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.99 and $27.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Part Time New Grad RN?

A Part Time New Grad RN is a registered nurse who has recently graduated from nursing school and is working part-time hours, typically less than 40 hours per week. These positions are designed to help new nurses gain hands-on experience while balancing their transition into the workforce. Part time roles can offer flexible schedules, making them a good fit for those who may have additional commitments or want to gradually ease into their nursing career. Employers often provide training and mentorship programs to support new graduates as they build their clinical skills and confidence.

What is the difference between Part Time New Grad Rn vs Full Time Registered Nurse?

AspectPart Time New Grad RnFull Time Registered Nurse
CredentialsLicensed RN, recent graduateLicensed RN, experienced
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient settingsHospitals, long-term care, clinics
HoursFewer hours, flexible scheduleStandard full-time hours, fixed schedule
Employer UsagePart-time roles for new gradsFull-time positions for experienced nurses

Part Time New Grad Rn roles are designed for recent graduates seeking flexible, entry-level nursing experience, often with fewer hours. Full Time Registered Nurse positions require more experience and offer consistent, full-time hours. Both roles involve patient care in similar settings but differ mainly in hours and experience level.

What are the typical responsibilities and learning opportunities for a Part Time New Grad RN in their first year?

As a Part Time New Grad RN, you can expect to handle core nursing duties such as patient assessments, medication administration, and documentation, often under the guidance of a preceptor or experienced nurse. Many hospitals offer structured residency or mentorship programs to help new graduates transition smoothly, providing ongoing training and feedback. Balancing part-time hours with learning can be challenging, but it also allows for gradual skill development and adjustment to the fast-paced healthcare environment. You'll frequently collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, gaining exposure to different specialties and building a foundation for future career growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time New Grad RN, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Part Time New Grad RN, you need a nursing degree, a valid RN license, and a solid grasp of clinical fundamentals such as patient assessment and basic care. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and standard hospital protocols is essential. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability help new grads effectively collaborate with colleagues and respond to rapidly changing patient needs. These skills and qualifications enable new nurses to provide safe, high-quality care and smoothly transition into the healthcare workforce.
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Infographic showing various Part Time New Grad Rn job openings in Kansas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, and 24% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,525 per year, or $26.7 per hour.
Registered Nurse Medical Unit

Registered Nurse Medical Unit

CommonSpirit Health

Garden City, KS • On-site

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Re-posted 17 days ago

CommonSpirit Health rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 518 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

377th of 881 rated healthcare providers

Job description

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.


Qualified external applicants with at least six months of direct RN experience are eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus!*
 
To be eligible for the sign-on bonus, you must be hired into a full-time or part-time position; PRN positions are not eligible. Some exclusions apply. Apply to chat with a recruiter about the details!
Depending on your location, you may be eligible for relocation assistance!

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.

As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will assume responsibility and accountability for:

  • Facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with both the healthcare team, and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient.
  • Promote the optimal health, well-being and safety of the patient through use of the nursing process and in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines and the State Nurse Practice Act.
  • Demonstrate personal accountability for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values.

In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified nursing candidates will need the following:

Education Requirements

  • Associates Degree in Nursing required; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement
  • Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required for new graduates, preferred for experienced RNs

Experience Requirements

  • One year recent RN experience 
  • Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty

Licenses/Certification Requirements

  • Active and unencumbered RN License required; Current state nursing licenses or valid RN license from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact
  • BLS from AHA

Physical Requirements 

  • Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

New Grads: We encourage you to consider our Nurse Residency Program designed for new graduate nurses. Our Nurse Residency Program offers Vizient’s nationally-recognized curriculum developed by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). This evidence-based curriculum, delivered by leaders and mentors who care about your success, will help you become the nursing professional you’ve always envisioned. To learn more about the programs, timelines and FAQs, please visit our New Grad RN Residency site here.

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