Registered Nurse Supervisor Operating Room

Ascension

Wichita, Kansas

You'll assign, mentor and evaluate the nursing and support staff on your OR evening shift.

Posted Sep 28

Shift and hours: Evening shift, Monday to Friday, 10:30am to 7:00pm Schedule : Evening Shift l Full-time | Monday - Friday 10:30am - 7:00pm with leader call rotation5 shifts a week
Unit and setting: Operating Room Department : Operating Room
License: RN license Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing required.Kansas RN license
Term: Permanent Schedule : Evening Shift l Full-time | Monday - Friday 10:30am - 7:00pm with leader call rotationFull time

Do you qualify?

License: Kansas RN license Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing required. Check your license
Certification: Advanced Life Support within 6 months (180 days) of hire or transfer; AHA or Red Cross acceptedAfter hire · obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire
Certification: BLS Provider within 1 month (30 days) of hire or transfer; AHA or Red Cross acceptedAfter hire · obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire
Experience: 1 year of cumulative job-specific experience Required professional licensure/certification AND 1 year of cumulative job specific experience required.

What it pays

Against similar roles: Top of Wichita staff RN payWichita staff RN postings that state pay run $32/hr to $38/hr, the middle half $32/hr to $36/hr, across 43 postings.
Tuition assistance: Offered

Benefits

BenefitsTuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through the 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.
Tuition discounts for associates
Priority placement in select healthcare programs through academic partnership with Wichita State University

The role and schedule

Day to day: Staff assignments, mentoring and evaluations Drive shift performance and staff development by assigning, mentoring, and evaluating nursing and support teams to foster a high-performing unit.
Day to day: Daily patient assignments Optimize daily patient assignments through active needs assessments, ensuring tailored, population-appropriate care for every patient.
Day to day: Checking care quality and clearing bottlenecks on the spot Elevate clinical outcomes by continuously assessing care quality, proactively identifying bottlenecks, and implementing immediate solutions.
Day to day: Resolving patient concerns and care complaints Protect the patient experience by swiftly addressing concerns and resolving care complaints through appropriate channels.
Hours stated: Evening Shift l Full-time | Monday - Friday 10:30am - 7:00pm with leader call rotation
On call: Leader call rotation Schedule : Evening Shift l Full-time | Monday - Friday 10:30am - 7:00pm with leader call rotation
Details: Via Christi St Francis campus Facility : Via Christi, St Francis

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Facility: Via Christi, St Francis
Department: Operating Room

Schedule

Evening Shift l Full-time | Monday - Friday 10:30am - 7:00pm with leader call rotation Via Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnership with Wichita State University. Drive shift performance and staff development by assigning, mentoring, and evaluating nursing and support teams to foster a high-performing unit. Optimize daily patient assignments through active needs assessments, ensuring tailored, population-appropriate care for every patient.

Elevate clinical outcomes by continuously assessing care quality, proactively identifying bottlenecks, and implementing immediate solutions. Protect the patient experience by swiftly addressing concerns and resolving care complaints through appropriate channels.

Licensure / Certification / Registration

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

Education

Required professional licensure/certification AND 1 year of cumulative job specific experience required.

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

Life in Wichita, KS

NeighborhoodsCollege Hill is the in-city neighborhood locals most often call the best place to live, with Woodlawn Village a couple of miles north described as underrated. Renters and young professionals cluster in walkable Old Town loft conversions, eclectic Delano, Downtown, West Wichita, and Southeast Wichita; Niche’s 2026 A+ pockets include Courtland, Village, and Crown Heights, a creative-career neighborhood on the trolley line known for a 4th of July parade that surrounding blocks attend. Suburbs repeatedly named as nice include Derby, Maize, Goddard, Andover, and Park City, plus Hillside around 9th and Grove. Old Town one-bedrooms average about $955 versus $842 citywide.

College Hill is the in-city neighborhood locals most often call the best place to live, with Woodlawn Village a couple of miles north described as underrated. Renters and young professionals cluster in walkable Old Town loft conversions, eclectic Delano, Downtown, West Wichita, and Southeast Wichita; Niche’s 2026 A+ pockets include Courtland, Village, and Crown Heights, a creative-career neighborhood on the trolley line known for a 4th of July parade that surrounding blocks attend.

Suburbs repeatedly named as nice include Derby, Maize, Goddard, Andover, and Park City, plus Hillside around 9th and Grove. Old Town one-bedrooms average about $955 versus $842 citywide.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: reddit.com Source 2: facebook.com Source 3: apartments.com Source 4: niche.com

Getting aroundThe average Wichita commute is about 17 minutes, and districts like Old Town score as very drivable (80) but only limited for public transit (30). A personal vehicle is treated as a practical necessity outside the core; Crown Heights and downtown sit on the free Q-Line Trolley, which lets residents reach downtown without hunting for a space. Old Town parking tightens on heavy event weekends. These sources do not name hospital campuses or drive times to them.

The average Wichita commute is about 17 minutes, and districts like Old Town score as very drivable (80) but only limited for public transit (30). A personal vehicle is treated as a practical necessity outside the core; Crown Heights and downtown sit on the free Q-Line Trolley, which lets residents reach downtown without hunting for a space.

Old Town parking tightens on heavy event weekends. These sources do not name hospital campuses or drive times to them.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: apartments.com Source 3: niche.com Source 4: twpark.com Source 5: unitedvanlines.com

OutdoorsSedgwick County Park and Pawnee Prairie Park are the named go-tos for hiking, picnicking, and bird-watching, while the Arkansas River through the city is used for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. Golfers cite Auburn Hills Golf Course and Reflection Ridge Golf Club. Family outdoor stops include Sedgwick County Zoo, Botanica, nearby Tanganyika Wildlife Park, and Lewis Reflection Square Park. Relocation guides still flag limited greenspace and a harsh climate as constraints on year-round outdoor life.

Sedgwick County Park and Pawnee Prairie Park are the named go-tos for hiking, picnicking, and bird-watching, while the Arkansas River through the city is used for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. Golfers cite Auburn Hills Golf Course and Reflection Ridge Golf Club.

Family outdoor stops include Sedgwick County Zoo, Botanica, nearby Tanganyika Wildlife Park, and Lewis Reflection Square Park. Relocation guides still flag limited greenspace and a harsh climate as constraints on year-round outdoor life.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: redfin.com Source 2: twpark.com Source 3: midwestliving.com Source 4: unitedvanlines.com Source 5: facebook.com

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Wichita is a Chisholm Trail cattle town turned Air Capital of the World—Cessna, Spirit AeroSystems, Textron, McConnell AFB—plus Koch, Cargill, Wichita State, and a sizable healthcare sector. Nurses get housing well below national prices, median homes around $204,000–$210,000, one-bedroom rents near $842, and ~17-minute commutes. Locals point to College Hill as the best in-town bet; Crown Heights (Niche A-plus, Q-Line Trolley, 4th of July parade) and Old Town warehouse lofts fit young professionals who want breweries and the Museum of World Treasures. Delano and the Douglas Design District add murals; Derby, Andover, Maize, Goddard, and Park City are the suburbs people name as nice. Weekends run through Sedgwick County Zoo, Botanica, the Keeper of the Plains, Old Town dining, Arkansas River paddling, and INTRUST Bank Arena. Tradeoffs are real: you need a car, transit is limited, weather is hot, windy, and unpredictable, downtown homelessness is visible, and even top Niche neighborhoods grade public schools only B-minus.

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As of 2026Source 1: unitedvanlines.com Source 2: youtube.com Source 3: realestate.usnews.com Source 4: apartments.com Source 5: reddit.com Source 6: niche.com Source 7: facebook.com Source 8: twpark.com Source 9: midwestliving.com Source 10: redfin.com Source 11: reddit.com

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