Registered Nurse Cardiac Neuro ICU

Job Summary

Deliver patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Direct and coordinate all nursing care for the department‑specific patient population in accordance with standards of nursing care and practice at Wesley Medical Center and the Kansas Nurse Practice Act. Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Support the organization’s vision and mission.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient‑centered nursing care in accordance with standards of care defined by Wesley Medical Center.
• Systematically evaluate the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice by participation in quality of care activities to initiate, implement, and sustain process improvements.
• Acquire and maintain current knowledge in nursing practice and education.
• Monitor the patient’s progress toward the attainment of outcomes.
• Contribute to the professional development of peers, colleagues and others.
• Collaborate with the patient, significant others and health care providers in providing and advocating for patient care.
• Consider safety and cost effectiveness when delivering patient care.
• Make decisions and actions on behalf of patients should be determined in an ethical manner.
• Participate in the improvement of operational functions of the department.
• Establish and maintain effective and respectful communication in developing all collaborative relationships.
• Evaluate and participate in opportunities for outstanding service to all customers and accept responsibility in partnership that is equally respectful to everyone.
• Demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge of age‑appropriate competencies to the department‑specific population.
• Utilize critical thinking and problem‑solving skills to identify, interpret, and access appropriate resources in patient‑specific scenarios.
• Secure, administer and handle medication according to established guidelines.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Registered Nurse (RN).
• Registered Nurse Diploma.

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.

If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Cardiac Neuro ICU opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team.

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.