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Registered Nurse Manager Ortho Neuro

Ascension Health, Wichita, KS, United States


Your future role at a glance
Location:

Wichita, KS

Facility:

Ascension Via Christi, St Francis

Department/Specialty:

Nursing Administration, Ortho Neuro Trauma Surgery

Schedule:

Day shift | Full time

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

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.

Benefits that help you thrive

Comprehensive health coverage:

medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options

Financial security & retirement:

employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance

Time to recharge:

pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Career growth:

Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

Emotional well-being:

Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Family support:

parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

Other benefits:

optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

Lead and mentor a dedicated clinical team by overseeing hiring, professional development, and performance, ensuring every staff member is empowered to provide their best care.

Optimize unit workflows and resource allocation to create a seamless environment for both your nursing staff and the patients they serve.

Solve complex care challenges by identifying and resolving operational hurdles, directly improving the quality and safety of patient outcomes.

Champion regulatory excellence by maintaining a culture of continuous compliance, ensuring our unit consistently meets the highest national standards of healthcare.

Manage unit finances with a strategic eye, overseeing budgets and expenditures to ensure our team has the essential tools and supplies needed to save lives.

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 Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing required.

Education:

Required professional licensure/certification AND 3 years of experience and 1 year of cumulative leadership experience required.

Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.

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