RN IMCU Part Time

Position: RN IMCU Part Time Days
** Offering Competitive Pay Rates!!*
* ** Registered Nurse (RN) Part Time, Days Position in the IMCU at Northwest Health - Porter Hospital*
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Hours:

7a-7p, 24 hours per week

+ Earn up to $10,000 in tuition reimbursement!

+ Other incentives include:
Relocation package for eligible candidates;
Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k available for Full-Time and Part-Time roles. Our Health Benefits can include your spouse, children, or entire family!

** _Join a patient centered team committed to not only supporting our patients but each other! Compassionate Caring is our Calling_*
* ** Who are we?*
* Northwest Health - Porter includes two hospital campuses as well as outpatient facilities serving Northwest Indiana. We endeavor to provide you and your family appropriate and safe care in a friendly, welcoming environment.

As a healthcare provider committed to quality and compassionate care, Northwest Health - Porter emphasizes patient experience, quality outcomes and respect for the dignity and comfort of our patients and their visiting family members.

** Why should you join us?*
* Porter has won numerous awards including the Heart Failure - Gold Plus and Stroke Treatment Silver awards by the American Heart Association. For continuing education, local colleges and universities such as Purdue, Indiana University, Valparaiso and more are easily accessible.

** 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*
* + 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.

+ Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.

+ 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.

+ Performs other duties as assigned.

+ Maintains regular…