Quick overview
Salary$7.5k/mo
SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationWichita, United States
BLSNursing
Job description
- Location: Wichita, KS
- Facility: Ascension Via Christi St. Joseph
- Department: Surgical Services
- Schedule: Days | Full-time
- Sign-On Bonus: $7,500.00
- Deliver care for post-operative and post-procedural patients during the immediate recovery phase.
Adhere to AORN and ASPAN standards for aseptic technique and perianesthesia practice. - Continuously evaluate, document, and report patient responses to anesthesia and surgical interventions.
- Act as a patient advocate by assessing, monitoring, and aggressively managing post-operative pain and sedation levels.
- Anticipate patient needs and potential complications by understanding the specific nuances of each procedure.
- Required Credential(s):
- Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.