Registered Nurse Observation Telemetry
About The Position
The Registered Nurse in Observation Telemetry at Via Christi, St Francis in Wichita, Kansas, delivers direct nursing care according to established protocols to provide safe, high-quality treatment. The nurse develops and monitors individualized patient care plans, documents and communicates important changes to the care team, and coordinates clinical disciplines to support recovery and integrated care. The role also includes carrying out physician and nursing orders and coordinating discharge planning with the healthcare team to support patients’ transition from the hospital to home. This is a full-time night-shift position. A sign-on bonus of up to $12,500 is offered. Associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through an academic partnership with Wichita State University.
Requirements
- Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing.
- BLS Provider certification obtained within 30 days of hire or job transfer; American Heart Association or American Red Cross certification accepted.
- Diploma from an accredited school or college of nursing, or professional licensure at the time of hire.
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct nursing care in accordance with established protocols.
- Create and monitor individualized patient care plans; document and communicate critical changes to the team.
- Coordinate the work of clinical disciplines to support patient recovery and an integrated care experience.
- Execute physician and nursing orders while maintaining clinical excellence and patient safety.
- Coordinate discharge planning with the healthcare team to support the transition from hospital to home.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus of up to $12,500.
- Tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through an academic partnership with Wichita State University.
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, plus HSA/FSA options.
- Employer-matched 403(b), financial planning and hardship resources, disability insurance, and life insurance.
- Pro-rated paid time off and holidays.
- Ascension-paid tuition through Vocare, tuition reimbursement, professional development, and online learning.
- Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care, and stress management resources.
- Parental leave, adoption assistance, and family benefits.
- Optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings, and other benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
