From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 27, 2026Sources
The short version
Two nursing areas show up clearly in current listings: a surgery role spanning preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative care with a call rotation, and an ICU role caring for critically ill patients that floats to other units when no ICU patients are admitted.
Employer research, Sep 27, 2026
Night and weekend shifts carry a differential, according to a staff member who worked here.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2023-05-15Source: glassdoor.comReviewers repeatedly describe nurses and clinical coworkers as close-knit and willing to help, which matters when you are still asking a lot of questions.
For new gradsSources
As of 2024-09-17Source: indeed.com
Nursing here
Benefits
What is stated publicly: a sign-on bonus on the surgery RN posting and a night and weekend shift differential reported by a former CNA; neither amount is published, so bring numbers to the offer conversation.
Published pay and benefits
- Shift pay
Shift differential provided for night and weekend shifts (reported by CNA)
As of 2023-05-15
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- Sign-on bonus
Sign on bonus offered for RN Staff - Surgery (Day Shift)
As of 2026-09
The units
Surgery / Operating Room
Pratt Regional Medical Center · Pratt, KS
Manages activities in operating room preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative; call rotation required.
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Pratt Regional Medical Center · Pratt, KSAs of 2026-09Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Pratt Regional Medical Center · Pratt, KS
Provides care to critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring; floats to other units when no ICU patients.
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Pratt Regional Medical Center · Pratt, KSAs of 2026-09
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Culture and Leadership Concerns
- Staff report toxic administration, retaliatory management, and slow PTO accumulation.
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- Supportive Nursing Peers
- Multiple reviewers note that nurses, coworkers, and clinical teams are helpful, friendly, and close-knit.
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As of 2024-09-17Source: indeed.com- Health Insurance Costs
- Employees note expensive health insurance with poor out-of-network coverage.
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As of 2025-03-04Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
Reviews name toxic administration, retaliatory management, and slow PTO accrual, and separately flag health insurance as expensive with weak out-of-network coverage — ask directly about both in your interview.
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Living in Pratt, KS
Pratt is a small south-central Kansas prairie town with a tight-knit, community-first feel. Expect quiet streets, friendly neighbors, and a slower pace of life—an easy adjustment for nurses seeking a break from big-city hustle while still making a meaningful local impact.
Browse roles in Pratt- State price level · Kansas
- 10% below the national average
- State index 90.1 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $798/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $63,819/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Current openings at Pratt Regional Medical Center Corporation
RN - Staff Med/Surg - Day Shift
Pratt Regional Medical Center CorporationPratt, KS
- RN
- Day shift
- Tuition reimbursement
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Pratt-Regional-Medical-Center-Reviews-E262083.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2023-05-15
- indeed.com/cmp/Pratt-Regional-Medical-Center/reviews
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2024-09-17
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