Registered Nurse Operating Room

Dupont Hospital; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Fort Wayne is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver patient-centered care and collaborate with healthcare teams. The role involves thorough patient assessments, medication administration, and advocating for patients' rights while ensuring a safe environment. This position offers a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

401(k) with matching

Student Loan Repayment: Up to $20,000

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Relocation assistance available

$25K sign-on bonus

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient-centered care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Patient Assessment

Education

RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure

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• 401(k) with matching
• Student Loan Repayment: Up to $20,000
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE

Registered Nurse

$25K SIGN ON BONUS

Benefits:

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) with matching
• Student Loan Repayment: Up to $20,000
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Schedule: 4-10s per week 0630-1700

Essential Functions

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

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

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred
• Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.

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Equal Opportunity Employer