Registered Nurse (RN) - Registered Nurse (RN) - East Observation Unit

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the East Observation Unit in Indianapolis, IN. This night-shift role focuses on rapid assessment, treatment, and safe discharge for short-term acute patients, with an 8-bed medical-surgical unit and hospitalist collaboration.

Join our team of caregivers and help deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and teamwork, while pursuing ongoing learning and growth within our community-focused health system.

Qualifications

• Graduate of NLN/CCNE/ACEN or NLN CNEA-accredited school of nursing, or three years of related nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide care on the East Observation Unit with fast patient turnover and safe discharge.
• Collaborate with hospitalist team to ensure throughput and quality outcomes.
• Demonstrate professional standards and adhere to Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

RN licensure Indiana

Med/Surg experience

Education

NLN/CCNE/ACEN accredited nursing program

Tools

Nursing fundamentals

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Registered Nurse (RN) - East Observation Unit

Shift

Night Job

Hours

Join Community

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, "community" is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered - and we couldn't do it without you.

Make a Difference
The Registered Nurse will be responsible for demonstrating performance consistent with professional standards of practice, care, performance, the Nurse Practice Act, and the mission and goals of the Community Health Network. The RN manages patient care in the healthcare continuum to achieve optimum outcomes in a safe and cost-effective manner and demonstrates skills in collaboration, delegation, negotiation, and management of resources. Community East Observation Unit is an 8-bed medical-surgical unit that operates with a focused 24-hour length of stay, emphasizing rapid assessment, treatment, and safe discharge. The team works in close collaboration with the hospitalist team to maintain efficient patient throughput and ensure smooth transitions of care. This unit supports high-quality, streamlined service for patients with short-term acute needs.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

Graduate of National League for Nursing (NLN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), or National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA) accredited school of nursing, or three years of related professional nursing experience.

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in the state of Indiana as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
• Med/Surg experience preferred.

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.

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