Licensed Practical Nurse Cardiovascular

Ascension; Wichita (KS); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

403(b) plan retirement

Tuition discounts through academic 伙伴

Priority placement in select programs

Zusammenfassung

Ascension Via Christi, St. Francis in Wichita, KS seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse for night shifts on a PRN basis in the Cardiovascular specialty. You will lead patient assessments, administer medications, and perform essential lab tests to support diagnostic and therapeutic care.

The role emphasizes patient safety, education for families, and facilitating transitions to self-care and ongoing wellness. BLS certification and Kansas LPN licensure are required.

Qualifikationen

• BLS Provider required within 1 month of hire date; American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing required.
• IV Certification required to perform essential functions.
• High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Aufgaben

• Take a lead role in comprehensive patient assessments, monitoring well‑being and patient outcomes.
• Safely administer medications and treatments with attention to adverse reactions for patient safety.
• Execute vital laboratory tests and therapeutic services that support diagnosis and care.
• Explain treatment plans clearly to patients and families to enable self‑care and long‑term wellness.

Ausbildung

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing

High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience

Tools

IV Certification

Jobbeschreibung

• Facility: Ascension Via Christi, St. Francis
• Specialty: Cardiovascular
• Schedule: Nights | PRN #NextGenHealthcare

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Wichita, KS
• Facility: Ascension Via Christi, St. Francis
• Specialty: Cardiovascular
• Schedule: Nights | PRN #NextGenHealthcare

Via Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnership with Wichita State University.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Take a lead role in comprehensive patient assessments, utilizing your sharp clinical intuition to monitor well-being and proactively manage patient outcomes.
• Safely administer medications and treatments, maintaining a vigilant eye for adverse reactions to ensure the highest standards of patient safety.
• Execute vital laboratory tests and therapeutic services that form the backbone of our diagnostic process.
• Empower patients and their families by demystifying complex treatment plans. You will serve as the essential link to their recovery, providing the clear guidance and resources they need for a confident transition to self-care and long-term wellness.

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 Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing required.

Education

• High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Additional Preferences

• IV Certification: You must possess a current IV Certification at the time of hire to perform essential functions.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

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.

Equal employment opportunity employer

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