Olathe Health joined The University of Kansas
Health System in January 2023, and in the months
and years ahead, there will be many opportunities to grow your career. Our combined health
system is committed to our people, and to providing learning and growth opportunities to suit
your career goals.

Olathe Health believes the best decisions for
nurses come from nurses, so it supports and
encourages a shared governance model.

Ongoing education is important to Olathe
Health. Tuition reimbursement is available, so Olathe
Health nurses can achieve their dreams.

To ensure nurses are comfortable and confident
during the transition from student nurse to
professional nurse, Olathe Health offers an RN Residency Program. The RN residency program
follows the ANCC evidence-based criteria.Who is Eligible?

• New graduate/nurses with less than 12 months of nursing experience
• Licensed RN from an accredited ADN or BSN schools of nursing

What to Expect

• Dedicated residency coordinator will support each nurse throughout the program
• Orientation at the start of the program
• Paired with an experienced nurse preceptor for on-the-job training
• Placed in hospital department with open position available, based on where applicant
  applies
• Additional learning experiences in Wound Care, Emergency Care, Cath Lab, Laboratory, Day
  Surgery, PACU, GI Lab, & Respiratory Therapy
• Monthly continued education class to promote cohesion and connections with peers

How to Apply

1. Apply for an open nursing position at Olathe Medical Center or Miami County Medical
   Center.
2. If requirements above are met, new hires are automatically placed in this program.

P.A.C.E. Program
Olathe Health’s Professional Achievement of Clinical Expertise (PACE) program provides RNs an
opportunity to advance their skills and leadership, as well as improve the quality of the care
we provide to our patients.

Collaborative Professional Environment
Olathe Health physicians and allied health providers strongly support a collaborative “team
based” approach to patient care.

• Medical/Surgical/Telemetry
• Emergency Care
• Outpatient Surgery
• Surgery

Nursing Departments:

• Medical/Surgical
• Telemetry
• Cardiovascular
• Surgery/Open Heart Surgery
• Outpatient Surgery/PACU
• Outpatient Clinics
• Oncology
• Critical Care
• Emergency Care
• The Birth Place/NICU
• Resource Team/Float Pool
• Progressive Care
• GI Lab
• Home Healthcare
• Hospice (in-home)
• Hospice House

• Pediatrics
• Family Medicine
• Internal Medicine
• Urgent Care
• Surgery
• Pulmonary
• GI
• Neurology
• Neurosurgery