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Job Description
Wesley Woodlawn Hospital & ER in Wichita, KS seeks a Registered Nurse for our acute care unit. The RN delivers safe, evidence-based nursing care for diverse adult patients, including assessment, medication administration, care planning and coordination with an interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include monitoring patient status, responding to emergencies, educating patients and families, and documenting accurately in the EHR. RNs support quality, safety and infection-prevention initiatives while mentoring others. We offer a collaborative, patient-focused culture, growth opportunities, and the strength of the Wesley Healthcare/HCA network. Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation for acute care patients Administer medications, IV therapies and treatments safely and accurately Monitor vital signs, cardiac status, pain and overall patient condition, responding to changes promptly Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, case managers and support staff Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, medications and discharge plans Document all care, assessments and interventions accurately in the EHRFollow hospital policies for patient safety, infection prevention and quality standards Participate in unit-based quality improvement, evidence-based practice and patient experience initiatives Support and mentor new nurses, students and support staff as needed Collaborate in emergency situations, including rapid response and code events Required Skills Acute care nursing Patient assessment IV therapy Medication administration Cardiac and vital sign monitoring Electronic health records (EHR) Care planning and coordination Wound care Patient and family education Clinical documentation