FAQs
What is the schedule for the Nursing Intern position?
The Nursing Intern position operates on a PRN schedule, with day shifts from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and requires rotating weekends and holidays.
Where is the Nursing Intern position located?
The Nursing Intern position is located at Ascension Via Christi St. Joseph in Wichita, Kansas.
What benefits are offered to Nursing Interns?
Nursing Interns are offered various benefits, including paid time off (PTO), health insurance options, retirement benefits with employer match, long-term and short-term disability, employee assistance programs, parental leave and adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities to give back to the community.
What are the educational requirements for the Nursing Intern position?
Candidates are required to have a high school diploma or GED and must be accepted or enrolled in a nursing program by the date of hire or transfer, beginning classes within 90 days of that date.
Is certification required for this position?
Yes, a BLS (Basic Life Support) Provider certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire or transfer.
What responsibilities will a Nursing Intern have?
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, a Nursing Intern will provide direct nursing care, complete assigned nursing orders, observe and document patient status, assist with care plan development, and perform other assigned tasks.
Does Ascension Via Christi provide equal employment opportunities?
Yes, Ascension Via Christi is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and provides equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, and other legally protected statuses.
Are there opportunities for career growth within Ascension?
Yes, Ascension offers various career opportunities across multiple hospitals, clinics, therapy centers, and home health services, allowing for professional growth and development.
What is Ascension's approach to supporting military families?
Ascension promotes career flexibility and provides benefits to support the well-being of military families, spouses, veterans, and reservists, encouraging the application of military experience to civilian careers.