RN Med-Surg: Patient‑Centered Acute Care & Collaboration

Northwest Health; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Health in Indiana is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinate care with physicians and the care team, and uphold clinical protocols.

The role requires 0-2 years clinical nursing experience, BCLS; ACLS/PALS/NRP preferred; strong assessment, medication administration, infection control, and documentation skills; commitment to safety.

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 policies and nursing process.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings accurately.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor for side effects, documenting administration.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team to develop and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in life-saving interventions as appropriate.
• Maintain infection control protocols and ensure patient safety and education.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Infection control

CPR/code team readiness

Job description

Northwest Health in Indiana is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinate care with physicians and the care team, and uphold clinical protocols.

The role requires 0-2 years clinical nursing experience, BCLS; ACLS/PALS/NRP preferred; strong assessment, medication administration, infection control, and documentation skills; commitment to safety.