Hospital ICU Registered Nurse - RN - PRN Night Shift

Registered Nurse - ICU - PRN
Schedule: PRN - Minimum of 36 hours in a 6 week period required. Nights 7p-7a
What Makes Dupont Hospital a Great Place to Work?

• Excellent patient, physician and team member satisfaction scores
• Concierge care program
• Certification assistance
• Education assistance
• Continuing education
• Team member fitness gym
• 30% off select meals in cafe during shift
• Dupont Hospital is a 131-bed acute care hospital designed by physicians with patient-centric care and experience in mind. Accredited by The Joint Commission and part of Lutheran Health Network, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, quality care with the best possible experience to every patient, every time and to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. Dupont Hospital provides a wide range of services to more than 100,000 patients annually in Northern Allen County and surrounding communities.

Dupont Hospital provides a wide range of medical and surgical services, including cardiology, women's, orthopedics, diagnostic imaging and emergency care. Dupont Hospital was among the first ten in Indiana certified as a Perinatal Center by the Indiana State Department of Health and is also a Level III Obstetric Care Center and a Level III Neonatal Care Center.
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.
Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
Critical Care RN:

Administers medications and other treatments as prescribed, including intravenous medications and therapies.
Manages complex medical equipment, including ventilators, monitoring devices, and other life-support systems.
Complies with all policies and standards.
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.
Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
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
Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.