Registered Nurse Postpartum

Wesley Healthcare; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, vision

401(k) match program

Tuition assistance / education support

Fertility and family building benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

Wesley Healthcare in Wichita, KS is seeking a Registered Nurse (Postpartum) to provide patient-centered care and participate in quality improvement initiatives. You will collaborate with managers, participate in hospital councils, and help shape outcomes and the future of nursing.

The role emphasizes safety, ethical decision-making, cross-functional teamwork, and professional development for peers, with opportunities to influence care delivery and operational functions within the department.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Neonate Resuscitation must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
• RN licensed nurse with applicable state licensure

Responsibilities

• Delivers patient-centered nursing care in accordance with Wesley Medical Center standards.
• Evaluates quality and effectiveness of nursing practice and participates in quality improvement activities.
• Maintains current knowledge in nursing practice and education and supports peer development.
• Collaborates with patients and health care providers to advocate for patient care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Safety focus

Education

RN Diploma

Associate Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

*** New Increased RN Pay Rates! ***
As a Registered Nurse Postpartum, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You’ll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

Job Summary And Qualifications

• Delivers patient -centered nursing care in accordance with standards of care defined by Wesley Medical Center.
• Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice by participation in quality of care activities to initiate, implement, and sustain process improvements.
• Acquires and maintains current knowledge in nursing practice and education.
• Monitors the patient’s progress toward the attainment of outcomes.
• Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues and others.
• Collaborates with the patient, significant others and health care providers in providing and advocating for patient care.
• Considers safety and cost effectiveness when delivering patient care. Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner.
• Participates in the improvement of operational functions of the department.
• Establishes and maintains effective and respectful communication in development of all collaborative relationships.
• Evaluates and participates in opportunities for outstanding service to all customers and accepts responsibility in partnership that is equally respectful to everyone.
• Demonstrates the ability to apply knowledge of age-appropriate competencies to department specific population.
• Ability to utilize critical thinking and problem solving skills to identify, interpret, and access appropriate resources inpatient specific scenario(s).
• Secures, administers and handles medication according to established guidelines.
• All other duties as assigned.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Registered Nurse Diploma, or Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree
• No Travel Required
• No experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

For more than 100 years, Wesley Healthcare has provided exceptional care to thousands of families in Wichita and throughout Kansas and Northern Oklahoma. Wesley Medical Center is a member of the Wesley Healthcare network within Greater Wichita and has been an HCA Healthcare hospital since 1985.

Our physicians treat more than 24,000 patients annually, making Wesley Medical Center the most preferred hospital in Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Additionally, our obstetricians and childbirth staff deliver more than 6,000 babies each year, more than any hospital in a 13-state region.

Home to Wesley Children's Hospital, the region's first and Wichita's only children's hospital, we care for children in a unique space designed specially for kids and their families. And as a Level I Trauma Center and the only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center in Kansas, we are prepared to treat any medical emergency, any time of day.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.