Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

Ascension•Wichita, KS

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Registered Nurse in the Medical Surgical specialty at Ascension Via Christi, St. Teresa in Wichita, KS. The position is for the night shift on a PRN basis. Via Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through an academic partnership with Wichita State University. Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system focused on service, growth, care, and connection, recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer.

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.