Registered Nurse Long Term Care
Ascension•Wichita, KS
•Onsite
About The Position
The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care to long-term care residents at Via Christi Village Ridge in Wichita, Kansas, in the Skilled Nursing department. The nurse follows established clinical standards, implements and monitors individualized care plans, and documents and communicates changes in residents’ conditions. The role coordinates with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to carry out orders, promote resident safety, and support effective discharge planning. The schedule is rotating and PRN.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse credential required before the hire date or job transfer date.
- One of the following is required within 30 days of the hire date or job transfer date: BLS Provider certification, or Instructor specializing in Basic Life Support certification. American Heart Association or American Red Cross credentials are accepted.
- Diploma from an accredited school or college of nursing, or required professional licensure at the time of hire.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to long-term care residents in accordance with established clinical standards.
- Implement and monitor individualized care plans.
- Document and communicate changes in residents’ conditions.
- Coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to carry out orders and ensure seamless care.
- Promote resident safety.
- Support effective discharge planning.
Benefits
- 403(b) retirement plan.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Counseling and peer support.
- Spiritual care and stress management resources.
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Education Level
Associate degree
