Compassionate Acute Care RN Emergency & Patient Advocacy

Lutheran Health Network; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lutheran Health Network in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinate assessments, and collaborate with physicians and teams to achieve optimal outcomes. You will administer medications, monitor patients, assist during procedures, and educate families.

This role emphasizes safety, infection control, and adherence to standards while participating in performance improvement and emergency responses, including CPR and

Qualifications

• 0–2 years clinical nursing experience or student rotations in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process.
• Document assessments and report condition changes to the care team.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor for side effects.
• Assist physicians during procedures within competency and scope.
• Collaborate to develop and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in CPR/code team activities.
• Document care and education thoroughly in the medical record.
• Maintain infection control and patient safety standards.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessments

Medication administration

Communication skills

Infection control

Quality improvement

Job description

Lutheran Health Network in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinate assessments, and collaborate with physicians and teams to achieve optimal outcomes. You will administer medications, monitor patients, assist during procedures, and educate families.

This role emphasizes safety, infection control, and adherence to standards while participating in performance improvement and emergency responses, including CPR and