RN - Same Day Surgery

Hchcares; New Castle, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing education scholarships

Generous paid days off

Employer funded pension

Job summary

HCHcares in Indiana is seeking a same-hospital, registered nurse to assess patient status and provide comprehensive care. You will administer medications, observe and document patient responses, and communicate urgent changes to supervisors and physicians.

The role requires Indiana RN licensure and a nursing degree, with cross-training in Ambulatory Care, OR, or PACU as needed. A rotating call schedule and full-time hours support a balanced work-life approach.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of pathophysiology and the nursing process.
• Knowledge of nursing interventions and pharmacology.
• Experience delivering nursing care and managing patients and personnel.
• Surgery nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess the status of all patients and implement appropriate nursing care.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments following approved nursing procedures.
• Observe patients, record significant conditions and reactions and notify supervisor, anesthesiology, or physician of significant incidents.
• Assess patient vital signs to detect deviations from normal and determine patient progress.
• Cross-trained to assist in Ambulatory Care, OR, or PACU whenever necessary.
• Participate in call rotation.

Skills

pathophysiology

nursing process

nursing interventions

pharmacology

nursing care

patient management

Education

RN licensure Indiana

accredited nursing degree

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assesses the status of all patients and implements appropriate nursing care.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments following approved nursing procedures.
• Observes patients, records significant conditions and reactions and notifies supervisor, anesthesiology, or physician of significant incidents.
• Assesses patient vital signs to detect deviations from normal and determine patient progress.
• Cross-trained to assist in Ambulatory Care, OR, or PACU whenever necessary.
• Participates in call rotation.

Qualifications

• Work requires a basic knowledge of pathophysiology, the nursing process, nursing interventions, pharmacology, methods utilized for delivering nursing care and the management of patients and personnel.
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and current Indiana RN licensure required.
• Work requires a working knowledge of nursing techniques and intervention skills which are normally acquired after six months of clinical experience.
• Previous surgery nursing experience is preferred.

Benefits

We believe that work-life balance is critical to fulfilling our values of excellence and service. That’s why we offer flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, bonuses and discounts for you and your family. In addition to health, vision and dental insurance; a few of the benefits available at HCH include:

• Continuing education scholarships
• Generous paid days off (PDO) - with the option to rollover unused hours each year
• Employer funded pension

Working Hours

- Full-Time - Monday - Friday - 8A - 4:30P - Weekend call rotation - Rotating holidays