RN Hospital / Emergency Room (Full Time)

Facility: Joseph Hospital

Emergency Department

Schedule: Day‑Shift | Full‑Time

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.

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

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

Lead the clinical response for patients in acute distress by implementing and adapting care plans that prioritize life‑saving interventions and stabilizing outcomes.

Orchestrate the multidisciplinary team as the primary care coordinator, ensuring every specialist and department works in perfect sync to provide seamless, rapid patient care.

Advocate for patient safety by continuously monitoring and communicating critical changes in condition to the medical team, ensuring immediate action when every second counts.

Drive the path to recovery by accurately executing complex physician orders and clinical protocols with precision and clinical expertise.

Navigate the patient’s transition by collaborating with the healthcare team to design and execute effective discharge or admission plans that ensure long‑term stability and support.

Licensure / Certification / Registration: Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR required professional licensure at time of hire required.

Active Registered Nurse (RN) License: Advanced Life Support Certifications: Current BLS and ACLS certifications are required to manage emergency cardiac and respiratory events.

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.

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