Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

Ascension•Wichita, KS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Ascension Via Christi, St. Teresa is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Med Surg unit in Wichita, KS. This is a full-time position with day shifts. The role involves leading compassionate, direct nursing care, creating and managing patient care plans, coordinating care across medical disciplines, and managing discharge transitions to ensure high-quality, safe treatment and a seamless patient experience.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 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 required.
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR professional licensure at time of hire required.

Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of compassionate, direct nursing care by following established protocols to ensure every patient receives high-quality, safe treatment.
Create and manage comprehensive patient care plans, monitoring and communicating changes in condition to ensure the clinical team can respond effectively to patient needs.
Support a seamless patient experience by acting as the primary coordinator across all medical disciplines, ensuring care is well-integrated and collaborative.
Coordinate safe and efficient discharge transitions by collaborating with the healthcare team to prepare patients and families for the next step in their recovery journey.