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Description:
Saint Joseph Health System a member of Trinity Health is a not-for-profit Catholic healthcare system in the South Bend IN/Michiana region comprised of two acute care hospital campuses a clinically integrated network of over 85 providers and a variety of additional community and post-acute resources with the additional backing of one of the nations leading faith-based healthcare delivery systems.
Interested and qualified candidates - please email your resume directly to:
Compensation Range: $25.25 - $39.78/hour (base hourly rate)
Our Registered Nurses (RNs) are responsible for implementing directing communicating and documenting the nursing process in accordance with current established standards of care and the Indiana Nurse Practice Act. Our RNs are patient advocates who provide a safe environment for patients visitors and colleagues.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Actively demonstrates the organizations mission and core values and conducts oneself at all times in a manner consistent with these values.
2. Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health safety and medical information. Adheres to all state federal and local laws and standards as they relate to the ethical and legal compliance plans and policies.
3. Performs patient assessments by collecting and interpreting data.
4. Develops a plan of care which addresses patient problems.
5. Communicates with patients families and/or significant others and the multidisciplinary team in the coordination and implementation of patient care.
knowledge and skills necessary to implement care appropriate to the age of the patient.
supervises and evaluates care given by other nursing team members.
nursing assessments interventions and evaluations of patients response.
potential emergency situations and initiates appropriate response.
10. Provides patient and family teaching.
evaluates and modifies the plan of care and teaching plans based on the patients response.
12. Provides a safe environment by adhering to hospital policies and procedures for isolation techniques use of restraints falls prevention blood transfusions and safe medication administration.
mandatory skills validation staff meetings and continuing education as designated by individual department standards.
14. Assists with orientation of new employees.
other related duties as assigned or as workload or staffing variations require.
Job Requirements/Specifications/Core Competencies:
Education: Graduate of an accredited RN program. Effective March 1 2015 all newly employed RNs will be required to have a BSN or be prepared to complete their BSN within 3 years of hire.
Licensure: RN Indiana License. CPR certification on hire or able to attain within 60 days.
Experience: None.
Other Job Requirements:
Communicating effectively both orally and in writing.
Assigned hours within your shift starting time or days of work are subject to change based on departmental and/or organizational needs.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more
