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Nursing roles in hospitals, long-term care, and specialty clinics regularly qualify for EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process. Employers file on your behalf, certifying that no qualified U.S. worker is available for the role. RNs and other licensed nurses are among the most consistently sponsored healthcare professionals in the U.S.
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Position Title
SW KC Mkt Nursing Supervisor
Location
Olathe Hospital
Position Summary / Career Interest:
Assumes responsibility and accountability for the delivery of patient care, consistent with the philosophy, goals and policies of Olathe Medical Center. Utilizes the principles of management and the nursing process to achieve optimal care and patient satisfaction. Primary functions are to coordinate staffing, supervise, instruct and guide nursing personnel in the absence of the Nursing Directors. Responsible for meeting JCAHO and Olathe Medical Center standards of nursing practice.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions
- Identifies own learning needs and plans continuing education accordingly. Seeks opportunities to improve as a manager through education.
- Displays flexibility and the ability to make decisions in non-standardized situations. Seeks assistance from appropriate resource person as necessary in solving clinical management problems.
- Assists in planning for safe, economical and efficient nursing care.
- Consistently balances staff by reallocating resources as census and acuity demand.
- Maintains high visibility and positive professional relationships with the nursing staff in assigned areas. Makes unit rounds and provides clinical expertise to staff.
Displays the ability to mentor and nurture clinical competency at the bedside. Teaches and promotes critical thinking. Serves as a consultant in clinical, technical and professional matters.
- Coordinates activities and interacts effectively with nursing staff, other departments and medical staff to manage the patient care environment. Investigates and evaluates reports of unusual occurrence, takes timely and appropriate action including completion of appropriate documentation, and notifies appropriate staff.
- Assists Patient Care Manager/Clinical Director in evaluation of staff.
- Mentors and nurtures clinical competency at the bedside.
- Completes required age-specific competency activities and demonstrates knowledge and ability to meet the age-related needs of patients served.
- Ensures nursing is practiced in accordance with professional values and moral principles.
- Is knowledgeable of current PI plans in progress. Assists staff awareness and compliance with plans.
- Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
- These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Required Education and Experience
- Associate Degree Nursing
- High School Graduate
- 3 or more years of nursing experience
Preferred Education and Experience
- Bachelor Degree Nursing
Required Licensure and Certification
- CPR/ AED/ BLS - Other BLS within 14 days
- Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Single State - State Board of Nursing (Kansas) or compact license
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) upon Hire
Time Type:
Part time
Job Requisition ID:
R-52976
Important information for you to know as you apply:
- The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
- The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu.
- Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.
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Position Title
SW KC Mkt Nursing Supervisor
Location
Olathe Hospital
Position Summary / Career Interest:
Assumes responsibility and accountability for the delivery of patient care, consistent with the philosophy, goals and policies of Olathe Medical Center. Utilizes the principles of management and the nursing process to achieve optimal care and patient satisfaction. Primary functions are to coordinate staffing, supervise, instruct and guide nursing personnel in the absence of the Nursing Directors. Responsible for meeting JCAHO and Olathe Medical Center standards of nursing practice.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions
- Identifies own learning needs and plans continuing education accordingly. Seeks opportunities to improve as a manager through education.
- Displays flexibility and the ability to make decisions in non-standardized situations. Seeks assistance from appropriate resource person as necessary in solving clinical management problems.
- Assists in planning for safe, economical and efficient nursing care.
- Consistently balances staff by reallocating resources as census and acuity demand.
- Maintains high visibility and positive professional relationships with the nursing staff in assigned areas. Makes unit rounds and provides clinical expertise to staff.
Displays the ability to mentor and nurture clinical competency at the bedside. Teaches and promotes critical thinking. Serves as a consultant in clinical, technical and professional matters.
- Coordinates activities and interacts effectively with nursing staff, other departments and medical staff to manage the patient care environment. Investigates and evaluates reports of unusual occurrence, takes timely and appropriate action including completion of appropriate documentation, and notifies appropriate staff.
- Assists Patient Care Manager/Clinical Director in evaluation of staff.
- Mentors and nurtures clinical competency at the bedside.
- Completes required age-specific competency activities and demonstrates knowledge and ability to meet the age-related needs of patients served.
- Ensures nursing is practiced in accordance with professional values and moral principles.
- Is knowledgeable of current PI plans in progress. Assists staff awareness and compliance with plans.
- Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
- These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Required Education and Experience
- Associate Degree Nursing
- High School Graduate
- 3 or more years of nursing experience
Preferred Education and Experience
- Bachelor Degree Nursing
Required Licensure and Certification
- CPR/ AED/ BLS - Other BLS within 14 days
- Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Single State - State Board of Nursing (Kansas) or compact license
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) upon Hire
Time Type:
Part time
Job Requisition ID:
R-52976
Important information for you to know as you apply:
- The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
- The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu.
- Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Nursing
Get your CGFNS credentials evaluated early
Most U.S. employers and state nursing boards require a CGFNS certificate or VisaScreen credential before they'll initiate PERM. Starting the credential evaluation process before you have an offer saves months of delay once sponsorship begins.
Target hospitals with active PERM filing history
Large health systems, Veterans Affairs facilities, and federally qualified health centers file PERM petitions regularly for nursing roles. Prioritize employers in underserved areas, where recruiting shortages make labor certification approval more straightforward.
Search green card sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter nursing roles by employers with verified EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship history. This cuts through job postings that don't address immigration status and connects you directly with employers who have filed for foreign nurses before.
Clarify your NCLEX and state licensure status upfront
PERM requires the job description to match your qualifications exactly. Confirm which state license the employer needs before the labor certification is filed, since substituting a license from a different state after filing can invalidate the application.
Understand how prevailing wage affects your offer
Before your employer files the PERM, DOL assigns a prevailing wage using the OFLC Wage Search. Your offered salary must meet or exceed that figure. Ask HR which wage level they're filing at, since Level I and Level II have meaningfully different thresholds.
Ask whether EB-3 or EB-2 applies to your role
Most staff RN positions qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers. Advanced practice roles requiring a master's degree, such as nurse practitioners or clinical nurse specialists, may qualify under EB-2. Clarify this with your employer's immigration counsel before I-140 is filed.
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Find Nursing JobsNursing Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Does nursing qualify for EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Yes. Registered nurse positions routinely qualify under EB-3 as skilled worker roles requiring at least two years of training or experience. Employers must complete PERM labor certification through DOL, then file an I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS. Advanced practice nursing roles requiring a master's degree may qualify under EB-2 instead.
How does EB-3 green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for nurses?
H-1B is a temporary nonimmigrant visa with an annual cap and lottery. EB-3 leads directly to permanent residency with no annual cap on petitions and no lottery. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM labor certification alone takes six to eighteen months before the I-140 is even filed, making EB-3 a longer but more permanent path.
What credential evaluations do I need before an employer can sponsor me?
Most U.S. employers and state nursing boards require a CGFNS credential evaluation or a VisaScreen certificate confirming your foreign nursing education and licensure meets U.S. standards. Some states require both. Starting this process before you secure a job offer is critical, since PERM cannot proceed until your qualifications are verified.
Where can I find nursing jobs that offer green card sponsorship?
Use Migrate Mate to search nursing roles filtered by employers with confirmed EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship history. Many job postings don't mention immigration sponsorship even when the employer regularly files PERM petitions, so filtering by verified sponsorship activity is far more reliable than keyword searching generic job boards.
How long does the green card process take for a sponsored nurse?
Expect a minimum of two to four years from PERM filing to a green card for most countries. DOL's PERM audit and processing backlogs typically add six to eighteen months before the I-140 stage. Nurses from high-demand countries like India and China face additional priority date backlogs in the EB-3 category that can extend the timeline significantly.
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