ICU Clinical Lead RN — Lead Care & Team Excellence

Ascension Health; Derby (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition discounts

Priority program placement with local学

Job summary

Ascension Health is hiring for a leadership role in the Via Christi ICU in Wichita, KS. The position oversees shift operations, patient assignments, and resource coordination to ensure high-quality, compassionate care.

You will mentor staff and help drive staffing decisions in a fast-paced critical care unit. Candidates must hold a Kansas RN license, with BLS within 1 month and ACLS within 6 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Must hold current RN license in Kansas.
• BLS certification obtained within 1 month of hire.
• ACLS certification obtained within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead shift operations and team coordination to foster a safe, supportive clinical environment where patient needs are met with consistency and compassion.
• Design balanced patient care assignments by assessing daily acuity and staffing, ensuring population-appropriate care while meeting quality and productivity goals.
• Equip and advocate for the unit by securing essential supplies and resources so nurses and staff can deliver uninterrupted care.
• Resolve patient and family concerns in real time, serving as a trusted contact to ensure transparent, respectful, high-quality care experiences.
• Develop and mentor nursing talent by contributing to hiring, shift education, and evaluations to help team members grow.

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) licensure - Kansas Board of Nursing

BLS Provider

ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

Job description

Ascension Health is hiring for a leadership role in the Via Christi ICU in Wichita, KS. The position oversees shift operations, patient assignments, and resource coordination to ensure high-quality, compassionate care.

You will mentor staff and help drive staffing decisions in a fast-paced critical care unit. Candidates must hold a Kansas RN license, with BLS within 1 month and ACLS within 6 months of hire.