RN: Emergency Care & Life-Saving Team

Northwest-Health-Porte; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest-Health-Porte is seeking an Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process. The role involves coordinating with physicians and the care team to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Responsibilities include assessments, medication administration, care planning, and family education. CPR/aide in emergencies, infection control, and accurate documentation are essential.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations in an acute care setting.
• RN licensure in the state of practice; BCLS certification required.
• ACLS/PALS/NRP preferred for specialized units; follow facility guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient-centered care per nursing process.
• Assess patients and document findings; report changes promptly.
• Administer prescribed meds, monitor side effects, document administration.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to implement and evaluate care plans.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in CPR/code team activities.
• Educate patients and families on conditions and post-discharge care.
• Adhere to infection control standards and safety guidelines.
• Document care thoroughly in the medical record.
• Maintain regular attendance and compliance with policies.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Infection control

Documentation

Patient education

Communication

Education

RN licensure

Tools

Medical equipment operation

Job description

Northwest-Health-Porte is seeking an Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process. The role involves coordinating with physicians and the care team to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Responsibilities include assessments, medication administration, care planning, and family education. CPR/aide in emergencies, infection control, and accurate documentation are essential.