ER Registered Nurse - Fast-Paced, Life-Saving Care

Lutheran Health Network; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) at Lutheran Health Network provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role coordinates and delivers high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

The RN maintains a compassionate environment, supports patients and families, administers

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care using the nursing process.
• Documents assessments accurately and reports changes to the care team.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures within competency scope.
• Educates patients and families on conditions and post-discharge care.
• Participates in emergencies, CPR, and code team activities as needed.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Team collaboration

Patient education

Infection control

CPR / Code team

Education

RN licensure

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

NRP certification

Job description

The Registered Nurse (RN) at Lutheran Health Network provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role coordinates and delivers high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

The RN maintains a compassionate environment, supports patients and families, administers