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RN Medical Surgical
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : West Jordan, UT, 84088-8812
Job Type : Full Time
Salary : 32.01-48.43 HOUR
Date Posted : 8 January 2026
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Depending on your location, you may be eligible for up to $8,000 in relocation assistance!
Nurses are at the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. We offer Certification pay and a Clinical Career Ladder to help you grow and recognize your contributions to clinical excellence!
Here, you will help advance modern nursing by providing your skills, experience, and commitment to compassionate care. The impact you will make in our faith-based, mission-driven culture will cultivate excellence and achieve professional fulfillment united in humankindness.
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 experience preferred
- Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty
Licenses/Certification Requirements
- RN License required; Current state nursing licenses or valid RN license from a participating state in the National Licensure Compact
Physical Requirements
- Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
Shift- 6pm-6:30am
Where You'll WorkFollowing a major expansion, Holy Cross Hospital � Jordan Valley's capacity tripled, now housing 171 beds to serve our growing community. We have invested substantially in advanced technology and state-of-the-art equipment, which has attracted our top-notch medical staff and a team of highly skilled nurses. Our entire hospital team is dedicated to providing expert care in a warm, family-friendly environment. We are a Level III Trauma center, STEMI Cardiac receiving center, and certified stroke treatment center. Our employees are continually prepared, accountable, inspired and ensure compliance with the highest levels of quality care and patient safety standards. Recently given the Women's Choice Award for America's 100 Best Hospitals Emergency Care, we are the only designated trauma center west of I-15 in the Salt Lake Valley.
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Frequently asked questions
West Jordan's expanding healthcare facilities, including Holy Cross Hospital, have increased the need for skilled RN Medical Surgical nurses. With the area's growing population and specialized centers like trauma and stroke treatment, job seekers in this nursing niche can expect steady opportunities and competitive hiring rates.
Catholic Health Initiatives fosters a faith-based, mission-driven environment emphasizing compassionate, relationship-centered care. This contrasts with more corporate settings, providing RN Medical Surgical nurses a supportive team atmosphere with leadership focused on career growth and clinical excellence.
Certifications like Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification (CMSRN) and ACLS are highly valued in Utah, especially for RN Medical Surgical roles. These credentials demonstrate advanced clinical skills and often lead to certification pay and better career ladder opportunities in competitive settings like West Jordan.
Handling diverse patient needs—from post-op care to chronic conditions—demands sharp assessment, multitasking, and emotional resilience. RN Medical Surgical nurses often navigate fluctuating workloads and collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal recovery and safety.
Absolutely. CHI supports clinical ladders and certification pay, fostering growth beyond bedside care. Nurses can leverage these pathways to specialize further, take leadership roles, or enhance their expertise within a mission-driven organization dedicated to humankindness.
Employers prioritize at least one year of hands-on experience in perioperative or medical-surgical settings, familiarity with state nurse practice acts, and competencies in patient safety protocols. Experience with trauma or stroke care is especially advantageous given regional hospital designations.
West Jordan salaries for RN Medical Surgical nurses typically range from $65,000 to $80,000 annually, slightly below Salt Lake City's averages due to cost of living differences. However, Catholic Health Initiatives offers benefits like relocation assistance and certification pay that enhance total compensation.
The role often involves 12-hour evening shifts, such as 6pm to 6:30am, demanding stamina and adaptability. Nurses benefit from structured team support and resources designed to maintain work-life balance despite the physical demands of medium exertion in clinical tasks.
Yes, qualified RN Medical Surgical hires may receive up to $8,000 in relocation assistance, reflecting CHI’s commitment to attracting top nursing talent to support its expanded 171-bed hospital and advanced care units in West Jordan.
At CHI, the RN Medical Surgical nurse balances technical expertise in patient care with fostering emotional and spiritual support. This dual focus enhances patient outcomes and aligns with the organization's core values emphasizing compassionate, relationship-based healthcare.