Registered Nurse West Emergency Services
Wichita, Kansas
Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation.
Posted Sep 15
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- West Emergency Services · Hospital Submit your application for Registered Nurse West Emergency Services position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient.
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days of hireAfter hire · must be obtained within 90 days of employment Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
- Certification
- Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of hireAfter hire · must be obtained within 30 days of employment Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- Certification
- Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course within 60 months of hireAfter hire · must be obtained within 60 months of employment Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date
- Certification
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention within 90 days of hireAfter hire · must be obtained within 90 days of employment Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
- Certification
- PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt within 90 days of hireAfter hire · must be obtained within 90 days of employment PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
- Certification
- Trauma Nursing Core Course within 60 months of hireAfter hire · must be obtained within 60 months of employment Trauma Nursing Core Course must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date
- Education
- Registered Nurse Diploma
What it pays
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
- Loan repayment
- Offered
- Pay reviews
- NEW Increased RN Pay Rates! NEW Increased RN Pay Rates! ***
Benefits
- Benefitscomprehensive medical coverage with prescription, behavioral health, free telemedicine, and free AirMed transport
- Benefitsdental, vision, life, disability, FSA, supplemental health, auto, home, identity theft, legal, long-term care, moving, and pet insurance
- Benefitsfree counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeingFree counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- Benefits401(k) with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Benefitsemployee stock purchase plan with 10% discount on HCA Healthcare stockEmployee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Benefitsfertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistanceFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
More benefits (19)
- Benefitsreferral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, and event planningReferral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Benefitsconsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Benefitsretirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnershipsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Benefitseducation assistance including tuition, student loan, certification support, and dependent scholarshipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Benefitscolleague recognition programColleague recognition program
- BenefitsTime Away From Work Program offering PTO, paid family leave, disability coverage, and leaves of absenceTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- BenefitsEmployee Health Assistance Fund offering free employee-only coverage based on incomeEmployee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
- Comprehensive medical coverage
- Dental and vision benefits
- Life and disability coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) Plan with match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Fertility and family building benefits
- Adoption assistance
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Paid time off
- Paid family leave
- Moving assistance
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- delivers patient-centered nursing care in accordance with standards of care Delivers patient-centered nursing care in accordance with standards of care defined by Wesley Medical Center.
- Day to day
- participates in quality of care activities to initiate, implement, and sustain process improvements Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice by participation in quality of care activities to initiate, implement, and sustain process improvements.
- Day to day
- acquires and maintains current knowledge in nursing practice and education Acquires and maintains current knowledge in nursing practice and education.
- Day to day
- monitors patient progress toward outcome attainment Monitors the patient’s progress toward the attainment of outcomes.
- Day to day
- contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues and others.
- Day to day
- collaborates with patient, family, and providers to provide and advocate for care Collaborates with the patient, significant others and health care providers in providing and advocating for patient care.
- Day to day
- considers safety and cost effectiveness in delivering patient care Considers safety and cost effectiveness when delivering patient care.
- Day to day
- participates in the improvement of operational functions of the department Participates in the improvement of operational functions of the department.
- Day to day
- establishes and maintains effective and respectful communication Establishes and maintains effective and respectful communication in development of all collaborative relationships.
- Day to day
- secures, administers, and handles medication according to established guidelines Secures, administers and handles medication according to established guidelines.
- Details
- Level I Trauma Center and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center And as a Level I Trauma Center and the only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center in Kansas, we are prepared to treat any medical emergency, any time of day.
The workplace
You would read a careers post that cites opportunities for development and advancement.
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- 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?
On your path
Emergency is open from year one. Fellowships take new grads. Watch their application dates.
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Introduction
NEW Increased RN Pay Rates!
Wesley Medical Center is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently. Are you passionate about delivering patient-centered care? Submit your application for Registered Nurse West Emergency Services position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient.
Benefits
Wesley Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn More About Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
You contribute to our success let us contribute to yours! Whether you choose to focus on bedside care, a leadership or C-suite role, shape business and operational outcomes, or work to deliver clinical excellence behind the scenes in data science, case management or transfer centers. Unlock your potential at Wesley Medical Center!
Job Summary And Qualifications
Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care for the department-specific patient population in accordance with the standards of nursing care and practice as defined by Wesley Medical Center and the Kansas Nurse Practice Act. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes.
Supports the organization vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age and culture in the provision patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.
Delivers patient-centered nursing care in accordance with standards of care defined by Wesley Medical Center. Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice by participation in quality of care activities to initiate, implement, and sustain process improvements. Acquires and maintains current knowledge in nursing practice and education.
Monitors the patient’s progress toward the attainment of outcomes. Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues and others. Collaborates with the patient, significant others and health care providers in providing and advocating for patient care.
Considers safety and cost effectiveness when delivering patient care. Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. Participates in the improvement of operational functions of the department.
Establishes and maintains effective and respectful communication in development of all collaborative relationships. Evaluates and participates in opportunities for outstanding service to all customers and accepts responsibility in partnership that is equally respectful to everyone. Demonstrates the ability to apply knowledge of age-appropriate competencies to department specific population.
Ability to utilize critical thinking and problem solving skills to identify, interpret, and access appropriate resources in patient specific scenario(s). Secures, administers and handles medication according to established guidelines. Performs other duties as assigned
What qualifications you will need
Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date Trauma Nursing Core Course must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date (RN) Registered Nurse Registered Nurse Diploma
For more than 100 years, Wesley Healthcare has provided exceptional care to thousands of families in Wichita and throughout Kansas and Northern Oklahoma. Wesley Medical Center is a member of the Wesley Healthcare network within Greater Wichita and has been an HCA Healthcare hospital since 1985.
Our physicians treat more than24,000 patients annually, making Wesley Medical Center the most preferred hospital in Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Additionally, our obstetricians and childbirth staff deliver more than 6,000 babies each year, more than any hospital in a 13-state region.
Home to Wesley Children's Hospital, the region's first and Wichita's only children's hospital, we care for children in a unique space designed specially for kids and their families. And as a Level I Trauma Center and the only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center in Kansas, we are prepared to treat any medical emergency, any time of day.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse West Emergency Services opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
What's around it?
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