Critical Care RN: Patient-Centered ICU Excellence

Lutheran Downtown Hospital; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lutheran Downtown Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process. You will coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to ensure optimal outcomes in a supportive environment.

The role emphasizes assessment, medication administration, care planning, and infection control while complying with policies and safety standards. Clinical competency and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care per nursing process.
• Assesses patients, documents findings, reports changes to care team.
• Administers medications and monitors for side effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures within competency.
• Collaborates to develop, implement, and evaluate care plans.
• Responds to emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions.
• Educates patients and families on conditions and post-discharge care.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Care planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Infection control

Tools

Ventilators

Monitors

IV pumps

Central line equipment

Job description

Lutheran Downtown Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process. You will coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to ensure optimal outcomes in a supportive environment.

The role emphasizes assessment, medication administration, care planning, and infection control while complying with policies and safety standards. Clinical competency and teamwork are essential for success.