Registered Nurse Adult Psych Intermediate Care
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- Location: Wichita, KS
- Facility: Ascension Via Christi St Joseph
- Department: Adult Psych Intermediate Care
- Schedule: Night-Shift | Full-Time
- Sign-on Bonus: $12,500.00
Via Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnership with Wichita State University.
- Drive the patient’s recovery roadmap by implementing and evolving individualized care plans that respond directly to the unique behavioral and physical needs of each adult in your care.
- Lead as the clinical hub by coordinating with doctors, therapists, and support staff to ensure every discipline is perfectly aligned for a safe and effective treatment journey.
- Champion patient safety and stability by meticulously monitoring and documenting shifts in condition, ensuring the medical team can intervene the moment a patient’s needs change.
- Translate clinical orders into compassionate action by executing physician and nursing directives with precision, maintaining a high standard of care in a specialized psychiatric environment.
- Facilitate successful community transitions by collaborating with the discharge team to ensure patients have the resources and support they need to maintain their health after leaving the unit.
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.
- Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing required.
Education:
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.