ICU Graduate RN: Entry-Level Critical Care

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) to provide basic nursing care under the direct supervision of a licensed RN in an acute care setting.

This role is designed for newly graduated nurses transitioning into professional practice, delivering patient care, administering treatments, and supporting patient education to promote recovery, safety, and well-being. Essential functions include developing care plans with experienced RNs, administering medications,

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or student nursing rotations in acute care.
• RN licensure or eligibility required.
• Strong knowledge of nursing process and patient assessment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing individualized patient care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered, ensuring safety and protocol compliance.
• Perform patient assessments and document vitals and responses in EMR.
• Educate patients and families on care plans and treatments.
• Support patient mobility, hygiene and daily living activities.
• Communicate patient status changes to supervising RNs and teams.

Skills

Nursing process

Vital signs assessment

Medication administration

Communication with teams

EMR/documentation

Infection control

Education

Clinical rotations during nursing program

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) to provide basic nursing care under the direct supervision of a licensed RN in an acute care setting.

This role is designed for newly graduated nurses transitioning into professional practice, delivering patient care, administering treatments, and supporting patient education to promote recovery, safety, and well-being. Essential functions include developing care plans with experienced RNs, administering medications,