LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Cardiovascular
Company: Ascension
Location: Wichita
Posted on: December 31, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Details - Department: Cardiovascular - Schedule:
Full time days 7 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. with rotating weekends and
holidays - Hospital: Ascension Via Christi St. Francis - Location:
Wichita, KS Via Christi associates are eligible for tuition
discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs
through our academic partnership with Wichita State University.
Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options &
wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs
(EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility
vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including,
but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance,
location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Responsibilities Provide care to patients under the direction of a
registered nurse or physician, functioning within scope of license.
- Contribute to the assessment of patients and assure the
well-being of patients. - Administer medications and observe
patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments. -
Perform laboratory tests and therapeutic services. - Educate
patients/families about disease treatment plan including self care
post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and
follow up care. Requirements 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 Practical/Vocational
Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing required.
Education: - High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of
applicable cumulative job specific experience required. - Note:
Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu
of education or experience, if applicable. Additional Preferences -
IV Certified Why Join Our Team Ascension Via Christi caregivers
have been caring for and providing healing to Kansas communities
for more than 135 years. As the largest healthcare provider in
Kansas, we offer career opportunities across a number of hospitals,
clinics, therapy centers and home health services. Ascension is a
leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of
over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more
than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at
Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and
make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are
more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the
lives of the people around you. 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) poster or EEO Know Your Rights
(Spanish) poster. As a military friendly organization, Ascension
promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help
support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans
and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their
military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career
with Ascension. Please note that Ascension will make an offer of
employment only to individuals who have applied for a position
using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent
offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking
information from applicants. E-Verify Statement This employer
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