Registered Nurse - Acute Medical Unit - Full Time, Nights

About the role

Beacon Health System is hiring a full-time night shift Registered Nurse position for their Acute Medical Unit at Beacon Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN.

Responsibilities

• Safely and effectively performs high-risk, high-frequency technical procedures in accordance with legal and professional standards.
• Prioritizes patient care activities based on acuity, resource availability, patient preferences, and departmental needs.
• Identifies and responds to physical or emotional health risks, initiating appropriate corrective or preventive actions.
• Maintains accountability for personal and delegated decisions, using evidence-based practices, protocols, and organizational values.
• Sets up and maintains equipment and supplies in the assigned area.
• Develops, revises, and evaluates individualized care plans that reflect patient goals, preferences, and needs across physical, emotional, social, and spiritual domains.
• Ensures continuity of care through appropriate interventions, modifying plans based on effectiveness and patient satisfaction.
• Accurately documents assessments, interventions, and outcomes within established guidelines.
• Communicates effectively with team members to achieve positive outcomes and satisfaction.
• Delegates tasks appropriately based on patient needs, staff roles, and competencies, while maintaining accountability for outcomes.
• Supports professional development of peers through role modeling, feedback, and precepting.
• Advocates for patients and families to ensure appropriate care and outcomes.
• Addresses conflicts constructively and participates in decision-making processes, demonstrating adaptability and support for change.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited nursing program and RN license in the state of Indiana.
• Within 5 years of employment as an RN, obtain a BSN or certification in your area of specialty.

Qualifications

• High level of knowledge and competency in performing nursing care procedures, assessments, treatment, and techniques.
• Advanced analytical skills necessary to solve complex problems and make decisions related to patient care.
• The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, patients, visitors, physicians, and others.
• The ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, in a clear and concise manner.
• An understanding of the need to be responsive and reasonably adaptable for scheduling purposes, when necessary, due to extenuating circumstances in support of co-workers and department functions.

Skills

• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Teamwork and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna Life Insurance.
• 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund.
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Shift Differentials.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement.
• Clinical Ladder Program.
• Local and National Discounts.
• Beacon Academy Educational Courses.
• Gym Membership Discount.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.