RN | Transplant ICU | University Hospital | FT Days

1200 MH-Memphis Hospitals; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

1200 MH-Memphis Hospitals in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver and coordinate nursing care within a multidisciplinary team, applying the nursing process to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop and adjust care plans, educate patients and families, administer medications safely, and collaborate with other professionals to support safe outcomes and patient advocacy.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing is required.
• RN license in Tennessee is required; BLS certification required.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in nursing and 0–3 years clinical nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments to determine appropriate interventions and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide patient and family education on care plans, medications, and self-care strategies.
• Develop, implement, and adjust personalized patient care plans based on ongoing clinical assessments.
• Administer medications safely, following best practices in medication management.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.

Skills

Nursing assessments

Care planning

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

EHR familiarity

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Overview

Responsible for delivering and coordinating nursing care for patients within a multidisciplinary team, utilizing the nursing process to ensure comprehensive, high-quality care. Provides compassionate, patient-centered care while supporting patients and families through emotional challenges and crises. Prioritizes patient safety and strives for optimal care outcomes through evidence-based practice. Educates and advocates for both patients and their families, empowering them with the knowledge and resources needed for treatment and self-care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments to determine appropriate interventions and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide patient and family education on care plans, medications, and self‑care strategies.
• Develop, implement, and adjust personalized patient care plans based on ongoing clinical assessments.
• Administer medications safely, following best practices in medication management.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Required: Associate’s Degree in Nursing. Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• Required: Registered Nurse license in Tennessee. Preferred: 0‑1 year RN experience or 1‑3 years clinical nursing experience.
• Required: Basic Life Support certification (American Heart Association).

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Comprehensive understanding of patient care and ability to conduct thorough assessments using the nursing process.
• Strong knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act and the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse.
• Ability to process complex clinical information using critical thinking to develop, implement, and support individualized care plans.
• Ability to effectively delegate tasks to team members, ensuring a collaborative, team‑based approach to delivering high‑quality patient care.
• Familiarity with healthcare technology that enhances patient safety and care efficiency (e.g., bar code scanning, electronic health records).

Supervision

The Registered Nurse directs and delegates all patient care activities on nursing units.

Physical Demands

Physical activities include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must handle up to 50 lbs of force occasionally and/or 25 lbs frequently. Requires good balance, coordination, and visual acuity. Frequent invasive and non‑invasive patient contact, exposure to patient body fluids and hazardous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.