Registered Nurse Cardiothoracic ICU

Your future role at a glance
Location:
Wichita, KS Facility:
Via Christi St Francis Department/Specialty:
Cardiothoracic ICU Schedule:
Weekends | Full time | Friday - Sunday 7:00pm - 7:00am with rotating holidays Sign-on bonus:
Up to $10,000
Via Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnership with Wichita State University. Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ 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. Benefits that help you thrive
Comprehensive health coverage:
medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement:
employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge:
pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth:
Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being:
Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support:
parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits:
optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process. How you’ll make an impact in this role
Lead the delivery of compassionate, evidence-based nursing care, ensuring every clinical action aligns with the highest safety and quality standards for our patients. Advocate for your patients by monitoring and communicating real-time health changes, ensuring the care team stays agile and responsive to their evolving needs. Orchestrate multidisciplinary care as the primary coordinator, bridging the gap between different specialties to create a seamless, holistic healing experience. Empower patients and their families by managing the discharge planning process, ensuring they have the resources and clarity needed for a safe and confident transition home. What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration: 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. 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. Education: Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR professional licensure at time of hire required. 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
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poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click
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