Night Shift RN, Med/Surg — Sign-On & Loan Help

Community Health Systems; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Student loan contributions up to $20,0

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k

Job summary

The RN will provide patient-centered care, coordinate with a multidisciplinary team, and ensure safety and quality of care through adherence to protocols and education for patients and families.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient-centered care in accordance with nursing process and policies.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings, reporting changes to the care team.
• Provide age-appropriate care and education using knowledge of human growth and development.
• Administer prescribed medications, monitor for side effects, and document administration.
• Assist physicians during procedures within documented competency.
• Collaborate with the team to develop and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in CPR and code team activities as appropriate.
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.
• Implement infection control protocols and ensure patient safety.
• Monitor and operate medical equipment as needed for patient care.
• Document care thoroughly in medical records.
• Engage in professional development and quality improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

CPR/Code team

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Tools

IV pumps

Monitors

Ventilators

Job description

The RN will provide patient-centered care, coordinate with a multidisciplinary team, and ensure safety and quality of care through adherence to protocols and education for patients and families.