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University Health is an academic medical center providing quality healthcare to the Kansas City community and beyond, for those with the very best insurance and those with no insurance at all.

The Culture

Working at University Health is about making a difference. It means providing the best possible care to every patient every day. The culture is one of teamwork, collegiality, professionalism, mutual respect and accountability, creating an exceptional place to work.

Healthy KC Certified Company

University Health has been named a Healthy KC Certified Company by the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce's Workplace Wellness Initiative. The designation signifies that University Health has made wellness a priority for its staff.

Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

University Health is committed to being a leader in providing culturally inclusive health care services for patients in ways that are effective, fair, equitable, respectful and culturally competent and in providing a culturally inclusive workplace for employees. We value and celebrate our differences, which include, but are not limited to, race, ethnicity, language, national origin, age, socioeconomic status, literacy, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, mobility, abilities, veteran status, and faiths and beliefs.

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Nursing

As a nurse at University Health, you're among the best of the best. You'll discover a supportive, fast-paced environment where your life and the lives of the patients you serve are enriched. University Health that places a priority on never compromising care and always putting patients before profits. University Health supports its staff personally and professionally with a variety of programs for professional growth and education, including a clinical career ladder that encourages professional development.

As an academic medical center, we are looking for high-caliber nurses who are committed to service, integrity and excellence to join our downtown Kansas City and suburban Jackson County locations.

If you are an experienced nurse looking for a career at a place where things are done differently and what you do makes a difference, discover University Health.

University Health has award-winning hospitals, programs and people.

UH Exceptional Benefits

We believe in the importance of investing in our employees, and offer a generous array of benefits including:

Medical, Prescription, Dental
  • Coverage begins the first of the month following one month of employment in a benefit eligible role
  • UH services are 100% paid, including dependents*
  • Onsite pharmacy option
  • Free basic dental plan available for employee
Paid Time Off
  • Start earning PTO on day #1, available to use after 90 days
  • 9 company observed holidays
Retirement
  • UH contributes $.50 for every $1 you save up to 6% of your pay
  • Pre-tax 403(b) with an After-tax Roth option
Company Paid Benefits
  • Financial and Retirement planning services
  • Basic employee term life insurance
  • Short Term Disability
Additional Benefits
  • Work-life balance through various scheduling options
  • Onsite banking
  • Cafeteria discount
  • Wellness-gym, fitness classes, massages and personal trainers on site
  • Discounted even tickets, cell service, etc.
  • Convenient onsite parking at all locations
  • Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program (UHTMC campus)

Healthy KC Certified Company

University Health has been named a Healthy KC Certified Company by the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce's Workplace Wellness Initiative. The designation signifies that University Health has made wellness a priority for its staff.

Tobacco-free

University Health is committed to promoting and supporting a healthy community. Because tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of disease and death in the United States, we do not hire people who smoke and smoking is not allowed anywhere on our campuses.

University Health is committed to being a leader in providing culturally inclusive health care services for patients in ways that are effective, fair, equitable, respectful and culturally competent and in providing a culturally inclusive workplace for employees. We value and celebrate our differences, which include, but are not limited to, race, ethnicity, language, national origin, age, socioeconomic status, literacy, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, mobility, abilities, veteran status, and faiths and beliefs.