Evening ER Nurse — Sign-On Bonus & Benefits

Lutheran Health Network; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with matching

Student Loan Repayment up to $20,000

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Lutheran Downtown Hospital Stellhorn ER in Fort Wayne, IN is hiring a Registered Nurse for its freestanding emergency department. The RN provides patient-centered care, coordinates services, and collaborates with physicians and staff to deliver timely, high-quality care around the clock.

The schedule includes full-time 5x8s and evening shifts, with opportunities for growth and involvement in performance improvement initiatives, while maintaining infection control and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations in an acute care setting required.
• RN state licensure required.
• BCLS certification required.
• ACLS, PALS, NRPs preferred where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with policies and nursing process.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings accurately.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor for adverse effects.
• Assist physicians during procedures within documented competency.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and evaluate care plans.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in CPR and code team activities.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care.
• Maintain infection control practices and safe environment.
• Document care thoroughly in the medical record.
• Engage in professional development to maintain clinical competency.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Infection control

Documentation

Education

RN licensure

BCLS certification

ACLS preferred

PALS preferred

NRP preferred

Job description

Lutheran Downtown Hospital Stellhorn ER in Fort Wayne, IN is hiring a Registered Nurse for its freestanding emergency department. The RN provides patient-centered care, coordinates services, and collaborates with physicians and staff to deliver timely, high-quality care around the clock.

The schedule includes full-time 5x8s and evening shifts, with opportunities for growth and involvement in performance improvement initiatives, while maintaining infection control and safety standards.