Graduate RN IMCU: Start Your Acute Care Nursing Career

Northwest-Health-Porte; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) position at Northwest-Health-Porte in Valparaiso, IN provides basic nursing care under supervision in an acute care setting. This role is designed for newly graduated nurses transitioning into professional practice to support recovery, safety and well-being.

You will assist in care planning, administer treatments, educate patients and families, document in the EMR, and collaborate with experienced RNs to promote patient outcomes and safety.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and implementation of individualized patient care plans with experienced RNs
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians, ensuring accuracy and safety
• Perform patient assessments and document vital signs and changes in EMR
• Provide patient and family education on basic care and treatment plans
• Support patient mobility, hygiene and daily living activities in a safe environment
• Communicate changes in patient condition to supervising RNs
• Adhere to infection control and hospital policies to maintain safety
• Perform other duties as assigned and maintain reliable attendance
• Comply with all policies and standards

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication

Infection control

Documentation

Team collaboration

Tools

EMR system

Job description

The Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) position at Northwest-Health-Porte in Valparaiso, IN provides basic nursing care under supervision in an acute care setting. This role is designed for newly graduated nurses transitioning into professional practice to support recovery, safety and well-being.

You will assist in care planning, administer treatments, educate patients and families, document in the EMR, and collaborate with experienced RNs to promote patient outcomes and safety.