Consultation Nurse (Rapid Response/Code Blue RN)

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network is looking for a Consultation Nurse for a night shift position in Indianapolis, Indiana. This role involves monitoring and supporting patients showing signs of clinical deterioration while mentoring new nurses.

Candidates must have at least one year of critical care experience, be a licensed Registered Nurse in Indiana, and possess excellent communication skills. Join our team to deliver exceptional care and make a positive impact in your community.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse license valid in Indiana required.
• Minimum of 1 year of critical care experience required.
• Experience with CRRT, IABP, ICP management necessary.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate all patients exhibiting clinical deterioration.
• Serve as an educational mentor for inexperienced nurses.
• Work PRN in the ICU to maintain nursing skills.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team skills

Compassionate and caring

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Consultation Nurse (Rapid Response/Code Blue RN)

Shift

Night Job

Hours

6:30pm - 7:00am (Nights); Three 12 hour shifts/week. Every 3rd weekend and some holidays. One shift every 3rd week 7:00pm -7:30am worked in ICU to maintain competencies.

Join Community
Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference
The Consultation Nurse responds to situations in the hospital where a patient is showing signs of clinical deterioration. This position will be responsible for monitoring, evaluating and rounding on all patients in the hospital. This position serves as an educational mentor and teaching resource for inexperiencednurses who are learning new procedures or have questions/concerns about a patient's assessment. To maintain ICU nursing skills, the Consultation Nurse will work PRN in the ICU (approximately two shifts per six-week schedule).

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications
Demonstration of performance consistent with professional standards of practice, care, the Nurse Practice Act and the mission and goals of Community Health Network; demonstration of skills in collaboration, delegation, negotiation and management of resources.

• Graduate of National League for Nursing (NLN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), or National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA) accredited school of nursing, or three years of related professional nursing experience. Bachelors degree in nursing preferred.

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in the state of Indiana as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).

• Minimum of 1 year of critical care experience required (3+ years of critical care experience strongly preferred); 2+ years of precepting experience preferred.

• Experience with CRRT, IABP, ICP management required.

• CCRN certification or willing to obtain within 1 year of hire.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Excellent team skills.

• Compassionate and caring.

• EPIC experience is a plus.

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.

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