Wound Care RN: Patient-Centered Nursing & Healing

Community Health Systems; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Indiana is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient‑centered care through the nursing process, coordinating with physicians and the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

You will perform assessments, administer medications, educate patients and families, and uphold safety and infection control standards in a fast‑paced clinical setting. Indiana RN licensure is required; ACLS/PALS are preferred.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting.
• Active RN license in the state of Indiana or multi-state license.
• BCLS certification required; ACLS/PALS preferred.
• Strong knowledge of nursing processes and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care per nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Collaborates with physicians and healthcare professionals to plan and evaluate care.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in CPR and code team activities.
• Provides patient and family education.
• Maintains infection control and safety standards.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Effective communication

Infection control

Patient education

CPR / code team

Tools

IV pumps

Vital signs monitors

Ventilators

Job description

Community Health Systems in Indiana is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient‑centered care through the nursing process, coordinating with physicians and the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

You will perform assessments, administer medications, educate patients and families, and uphold safety and infection control standards in a fast‑paced clinical setting. Indiana RN licensure is required; ACLS/PALS are preferred.