Night Shift RN - Float Pool Care Champion

Northwest Health - Porter; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Health - Porter in Valparaiso, IN,is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process. You will coordinate with physicians and the care team to plan, implement, and evaluate care, while maintaining a compassionate environment for patients and families.

The role emphasizes adherence to clinical protocols, documentation accuracy, medication administration, and involvement in performance improvement and safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required with active state license for practice.
• BCLS certification; ACLS/PALS preferred but not required.
• 0–2 years in clinical nursing or student rotations in acute care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process.
• Assess patients and document findings; report condition changes.
• Administer medications and monitor for side effects.
• Collaborate with physicians and care team on care plans.
• Educate patients and families; ensure discharge instructions are understood.
• Maintain infection control standards and safety practices.
• Operate medical equipment as needed and participate in emergencies.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Infection control

Education

RN licensure (state)

Job description

Northwest Health - Porter in Valparaiso, IN,is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process. You will coordinate with physicians and the care team to plan, implement, and evaluate care, while maintaining a compassionate environment for patients and families.

The role emphasizes adherence to clinical protocols, documentation accuracy, medication administration, and involvement in performance improvement and safety initiatives.