New Graduate Registered Nurse

Who we are:

More than two million patient visits a year happen across our hospitals, urgent cares and clinics. Epic connects every hospital and clinic, so records follow patients across the system.

Role overview:

Indianapolis General Hospital is hiring a New Graduate Registered Nurse for our Mother/Baby unit in South Bend. Full-time, part-time and PRN positions are open.

Responsibilities:

• Educate patients and families on new medications, wound care and discharge instructions
• Collect specimens and make sure they are labeled correctly and sent to the lab on time
• Give bedside shift report using SBAR and complete hourly rounding
• Monitor vital signs, telemetry and lab results, and escalate changes to the provider or rapid response team
• Coordinate discharge planning with case management, PT/OT and pharmacy
• Prepare patients for procedures and recover them afterward
• Administer medications, IV fluids and blood products per policy and provider orders

Requirements:

• 1+ years of acute care experience preferred; new grads considered for the residency program
• Active RN license in Indiana or a multistate compact license
• Able to float to sister units within competency
• ACLS within 6 months of hire (PALS for pediatric units)
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN)

Schedule: PRN, minimum of four shifts per month and one holiday per year

Perks and benefits:

Rate: $28.00 to $31.00/hr

• Paid training

EOE. We participate in E-Verify.

Interview process: a phone call, a meeting with the hiring manager, and a final conversation with the team.

We are not working with agencies on this role.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Within 30 days.

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