IMCU RN: Critical Care, Patient-Centered Nursing

Community Health Systems, Inc.; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care across the nursing process in an acute care setting in Indiana.

You will coordinate with physicians and the care team, document assessments, administer medications, and respond to emergencies while adhering to safety and infection-control standards.

The role emphasizes compassionate care for patients and families, ongoing professional development, and compliance with policies.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required.
• RN license required; BCLS certification required; ACLS, PALS, NRP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies and the nursing process.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings; report changes to care team.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor for side effects.
• Assist physicians during procedures within documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Respond to medical emergencies and participate in CPR and code team activities as appropriate.
• Educate patients and families on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.
• Maintain infection control protocols and monitor medical equipment as needed for patient safety.
• Document patient care thoroughly and promptly in the medical record; participate in audits and quality improvement.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Nursing process

Team collaboration

Infection control

Documentation

Education

Nursing degree (ADN/BSN)

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care across the nursing process in an acute care setting in Indiana.

You will coordinate with physicians and the care team, document assessments, administer medications, and respond to emergencies while adhering to safety and infection-control standards.

The role emphasizes compassionate care for patients and families, ongoing professional development, and compliance with policies.