Registered Nurse
VitalCore Health Strategies
Topeka, Kansas
Hiring organization
$35–$40/hr
About $73k–$83k/yr
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Posted Jul 29, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 2026
What this might mean for you
The posted pay pencils out to roughly $73k–$83k a year. The schedule rotates — ask early how far out they post it; that answer tells you a lot.
About this role
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Skills for this role
Certifications
Requirements
- Current RN license in state of employment
- Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or graduated from an approved RN program
- Current RN license in state of employment
- Active CPR certification
- BLS certification
- Knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice
- Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Identity Theft Protection
About the employer
VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS) is a specialty healthcare organization focused exclusively on correctional healthcare, providing medical, behavioral, and preventive care services to incarcerated populations across multiple states. Headquartered with operations spanning Massachusetts, Mississippi, Michigan, and other states, VCHS partners with…
What reviewers appreciate
- Competitive wages mentioned in job postings
- Annual incentive bonus offered
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
What reviewers flag
- Correctional healthcare setting presents unique challenges and may not suit all nursing professionals
- No publicly available salary data in provided sources, making compensation comparison difficult
- Work environment involves security constraints inherent to correctional facilities
Benefits: VCHS offers a benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; holiday pay for nine holidays (New Year's Day, MLK Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas); an annual incentive bonus; and competitive wages. The company describes its benefits package…
Living in Topeka, KS
Topeka, Kansas' capital city, sits along the Kansas River and blends state-government energy with Midwestern small-city ease. The downtown area features the striking Kansas State Capitol dome and local museums, while surrounding neighborhoods offer affordable residential living. It's a practical, low-key base for nurses who prefer a quieter pace with easy access to outdoor recreation and Kansas City's metro amenities.
- Metro price level · Topeka area
- 88.8
- 11% below the national average
- Median gross rent
- $979/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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