Consultation Nurse (Rapid Response/Code Blue RN)

Consultation Nurse (Rapid Response/Code Blue RN)

Join Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, "community" is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn't do it without you.

Make a Difference The Consultation Nurse responds to situations in the hospital where a patient is showing signs of clinical deterioration. This position will be responsible for monitoring, evaluating and rounding on all patients in the hospital. This position serves as an educational mentor and teaching resource for inexperienced nurses who are learning new procedures or have questions/concerns about a patient's assessment. To maintain ICU nursing skills, the Consultation Nurse will work PRN in the ICU (approximately two shifts per six-week schedule).

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications Demonstration of performance consistent with professional standards of practice, care, the Nurse Practice Act and the mission and goals of Community Health Network; demonstration of skills in collaboration, delegation, negotiation and management of resources.

• Graduate of National League for Nursing (NLN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), or National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA) accredited school of nursing, or three years of related professional nursing experience. Bachelors degree in nursing preferred.

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in the state of Indiana as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).

• Minimum of 1 year of critical care experience required (3+ years of critical care experience strongly preferred); 2+ years of precepting experience preferred.

• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certified.

• Experience with CRRT, IABP, ICP management required.

• CCRN certification or willing to obtain within 1 year of hire.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Excellent team skills.

• Compassionate and caring.

• Accountable.

• Self-directed.

• EPIC experience is a plus.

Why Community? At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.

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