Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient PRN

Facility: OrthoIndy Hospital Main, Indianapolis, IN Department: OIH Inpatient Services Shift Details: PRN 8 hour day shifts. PRN requirement is a minimum of three shifts per six week schedule. Eligibility to participate in our 401K program with generous match after 90 days of service! General Statement of Duties The Registered Nurse Inpatient is accountable for patient care consistent with established nursing practices and hospital policies and procedures. The Registered Nurse Inpatient assesses, develops, implements, and evaluates a plan of nursing care for patients commensurate with training and licensure. The Registered Nurse Inpatient collaborates with other members of the healthcare team, receives direction from physicians and other professional personnel, and supervises and delegates to non-licensed staff. Performs patient assessment and communicates pertinent patient information/data to appropriate care providers in a timely manner. Requires constant mental alertness to observe signs and symptoms of patient conditions and side effects of medications or technical procedures and responds appropriately to ensure optimal patient care. Delivers direct patient care. Completes treatments and procedures as ordered and/or indicated. Provides care related to personal hygiene, activities of daily living, and comfort measures as indicated. Prepares and administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Documents all patient care activities in accordance with the standard of care as well as changes in the patient’s condition. Supports patient education and discharge planning. Distributes educational material as appropriate. Completes assigned tasks that facilitate discharge planning. Participates in annual and ongoing training, education and development activities to improve knowledge and skills. Requires knowledge of equipment and supplies. Requirements Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred from a nationally accredited nursing program. Current license as a Registered Nurse with the State of Indiana required. Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required. 1-2 years of related experience preferred. OrthoIndy is an Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr