Registered Nurse ED
Ascension
Wichita, KS
RN
Still listed, seen 5 days ago · Posted Jul 15
- Shift
- Evenings
- Unit
- ER
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Evenings
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
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About this role
We Are Hiring
- Location: Wichita, KS
- Facility: Via Christi, St. Teresa
- Specialty: Emergency Department
Schedule
Evening | Full-time
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Via Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnership with Wichita State University.
What You Will Do
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 You Will 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 professional licensure at time of hire required.
Why Join Our Team
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ 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.
Application details and notices
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
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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Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Various health insurance options & wellness plans
- Retirement benefits including employer match plans
- Long-term & short-term disability
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- Parental leave & adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
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Requirements
- RN
- Kansas Registered Nurse License
- Care plan evaluation
- Nursing
- Patient progress tracking
- RN License
- Overseeing healthcare discharge planning
- BLS Certification
- Nursing Diploma
- Disability insurance
Benefits highlights
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Adoption assistance
- Retirement plan
- Parental leave
- NPHPU
Place
- City
- Wichita, KS
- Median rent
- $975/mo
- Local household income
- $64,620/yr
- Metro price level
- 11% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Wichita area index 88.9, where 100 is the national average.
Wichita sits along the Arkansas River in south-central Kansas, offering a relaxed Midwestern pace with a strong healthcare presence. The city blends affordable suburban living with cultural amenities like the Delano District and Old Town. Nurses relocating here will find a welcoming community, manageable traffic, and a cost of living that typically stretches farther than larger metro areas.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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