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RN ICU Nights Part Time

Northwest Health · La Porte, IN · Yesterday
HealthcarePart-time

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Essential Functions

  • Captures and documents patient assessments accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
  • Provides age-appropriate care and educates patients and families on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.
  • Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
  • Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance, complies with all policies and standards, and participates in performance improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

  • 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required.
  • Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
  • Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
  • Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
  • Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required.
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support required.
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred.
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred.
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred.

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