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Registered Nurse ED

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Sep 28

Shift and hours
Day shift Schedule: Day Shift l Full-time
Unit and setting
Emergency Department · Hospital Implement and manage care plans for a diverse patient load, closely monitoring and recording vital changes and communicating updates to the medical team in real-time.
License
RN license Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing
Term
Permanent Schedule: Day Shift l Full-timeFull-time

Do you qualify?

License
Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Check your license
Certification
Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 months (180 days) of hire or transferAfter hire · obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
Certification
BLS Provider obtained within 1 month (30 days) of hire or transferAfter hire · obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
Certification
Pediatric Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 months (180 days) of hire or transferAfter hire · obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
Education
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing or required professional licensure at time of hire Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire required.

What it pays

Sign-on bonus
$5,000
Tuition assistance
Offered
Bonus
Up to $5,000.00 sign-on bonus Sign-on bonus: Up to $5,000.00

Benefits

  • BenefitsTuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through Wichita State University partnershipVia Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnership with Wichita State University.
  • BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA optionsComprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
  • BenefitsEmployer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insuranceFinancial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
  • BenefitsPro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidaysTime to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • BenefitsAscension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learningCareer growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
  • BenefitsEmployee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resourcesEmotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
More benefits (6)
  • BenefitsParental leave, adoption assistance and family benefitsFamily support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
  • BenefitsOptional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and moreOther benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
  • employer-matched 403(b)
  • Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • parental leave, adoption assistance

The role and schedule

Patients
Implement and manage care plans for a diverse patient load, closely monitoring and recording vital changes and communicating updates to the medical team in real-time. Implement and manage care plans for a diverse patient load, closely monitoring and recording vital changes and communicating updates to the medical team in real-time.
Day to day
Implement and manage care plans for a diverse patient load, monitor and record vitals, and communicate updates to the medical team
Day to day
Execute physician and nursing orders to ensure timely treatment Work at the heart of the unit, executing physician and nursing orders with precision to ensure every patient receives timely treatment.
Day to day
Act as primary clinical point of contact and ensure tests, treatments, and reassessments are completed efficiently Act as the primary clinical point of contact for your patients, ensuring all tests, treatments, and reassessments are completed efficiently to keep their care plan on track.
Day to day
Coordinate with the team to ensure discharge needs are met and patients are ready for the next level of care Coordinate with the team to ensure discharge needs are met and the patient is ready for their next level of care.

The workplaceFrom Medicare Care Compare, Sep 2026.

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Ascension
Hiring organization
Hospital
Ascension VIA Christi Hospitals Wichita, INC.
Address
929 NORTH ST FRANCIS STREET, WICHITA, KS, 67214
CMS rating
2 of 5 stars
Beds
641

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Emergency is open from year one. Fellowships take new grads. Watch their application dates.

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Your future role at a glance

  • Location: Wichita, KS
  • Facility: Via Christi, St. Francis
  • Specialty: Emergency Department

Schedule

Day Shift l Full-time Sign-on bonus: Up to $5,000.00

Via Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnership with Wichita State University.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

Implement and manage care plans for a diverse patient load, closely monitoring and recording vital changes and communicating updates to the medical team in real-time. Work at the heart of the unit, executing physician and nursing orders with precision to ensure every patient receives timely treatment. Act as the primary clinical point of contact for your patients, ensuring all tests, treatments, and reassessments are completed efficiently to keep their care plan on track. Coordinate with the team to ensure discharge needs are met and the patient is ready for their next level of care.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Pediatric Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education

Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire required.

Benefits that help you thrive

Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other

benefits

optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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What's around it?

In Wichita, KS

Wichita, KSFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% below the US average

Median rent
$975/mo
Household income
$64,620/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Wichita, KS

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