Introduction
Do you have the career opportunities as a Registered Nurse Labor Delivery PRN you want in your current role We invest in what matters most to nurses like you - at home at work and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Wesley Medical Center which is a part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services HCA Healthcare. Do you want to work where you have a voice Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils advisory councils vital voices surveys and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at Wesley Medical Center
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Labor and Delivery unit delivers approximately 350 babies per month and care for 700-900 outpatients per month. Their focus is on high risk labor for women ages 14-55. They have the highest employee engagement scores in the hospital with very active committees which contribute to the shared governance on the unit. Over 70 of LDR nurses have received their National Nursing Certifications. Additionally this unit has been remodeled and the project was completed in Spring 2023.
Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment diagnosis planning implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care for the department-specific patient population in accordance with the standards of nursing care and practice as defined by Wesley Medical Center and the Kansas Nurse Practice Act. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patients age and cultural diversity in the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.
What you will do in this role
Delivers patient -centered nursing care in accordance with standards of care defined by Wesley Medical Center. Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice by participation in quality of care activities to initiate implement and sustain process improvements.
Acquires and maintains current knowledge in nursing practice and education. Monitors the patients progress toward the attainment of outcomes. Contributes to the professional development of peers colleagues and others. Collaborates with the patient significant others and health care providers in providing and advocating for patient care. Considers safety and cost effectiveness when delivering patient care. Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. Participates in the improvement of operational functions of the department. Establishes and maintains effective and respectful communication in development of all collaborative relationships. Evaluates and participates in opportunities for outstanding service to all customers and accepts responsibility in partnership that is equally respectful to everyone. Demonstrates the ability to apply knowledge of age-appropriate competencies to department specific population. Ability to utilize critical thinking and problem solving skills to identify interpret and access appropriate resources inpatient specific scenarios. Secures administers and handles medication according to established guidelines. All other duties as assigned.
What qualifications you will need
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
Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
RN Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse Diploma or Bachelors Degree or Associate Degree
Benefits
Wesley Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health life career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include
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 401k 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 Learn more about Employee Benefits Note Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing. Sammie Mosier DHA MA BSN NE-BCSenior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive HCA Healthcare
For more than 100 years Wesley Healthcare has provided exceptional care to thousands of families in Wichita and throughout Kansas and Northern Oklahoma. Wesley Medical Center is a member of the Wesley Healthcare network within Greater Wichita and has been an HCA Healthcare hospital since 1985.
Our physicians treat more than 24000 patients annually making Wesley Medical Center the most preferred hospital in Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Additionally our obstetricians and childbirth staff deliver more than 6000 babies each year more than any hospital in a 13-state region.
Home to Wesley Childrens Hospital the regions first and Wichitas only childrens hospital we care for children in a unique space designed specially for kids and their families. And as a Level I Trauma Center and the only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center in Kansas we are prepared to treat any medical emergency any time of day.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care uninsured discounts and other uncompensated expenses.
If this opportunity is your next step in your career path we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Labor Delivery PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today
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.
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At its founding in 1968, Nashville-based HCA was one of the nation's first hospital companies. Today, we are the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, a company comprised of locally managed facilities that includes about 165 hospitals and 115 freestanding surgery centers in 20 states and England and employing approximately 204,000 people. Approximately four to five percent of all inpatient care delivered in the country today is provided by HCA facilities. Richard M. Bracken serves as Chairman of HCA and R. Milton Johnson is the company's President and Chief Executive Officer.
HCA is committed to the care and improvement of human life and strives to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve. Building on the foundation provided by our Mission & Values, HCA puts patients first and works to constantly improve the care we give them by implementing measures that support our caregivers, help ensure patient safety and provide the highest possible quality. Investing in our communities is important to us. HCA typically invests about $1.5 billion annually to keep our facilities modern and up-to-date technologically and to expand and add services where needed. Focusing primarily on communities where the company is a leading healthcare provider, HCA selectively adds new facilities in order to better serve our communities.
And because two HCA founders were physicians, we value highly the strong relationships we've created with local physicians. We endeavor to provide them with a wide array of services and modern facilities in order to help them deliver the best possible care.