Overview The Clinical Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of Indiana University Health, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The registered professional clinical nurse (RN) is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of competent, evidence-based care along the care continuum, which includes assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The clinical nurse participates in decision-making, teaching, mentoring, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to advance the patient plan of care, achieve outcomes and enhance operational efficiency. The nurse adheres to the ANA Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements. Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred. Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license. Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program. Exceptions: Candidates who have not graduated from a nationally accredited program may be considered if they possess more than two years of acute care experience. Such exceptions are subject to review and approval by the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA. Other advanced Life Support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
Friday/Saturday nights Job Summary The Registered Nurse in the Medical and Post-Surgical Units provides direct nursing care to patients through assessment, the creation of individualized plans of care, and implementation, coordination, and delivery of care within the hospital system. Job Responsibilities Creates, and implements, a written plan of care that addresses the specific needs and goals of each individual patient, making referrals to other professional services as required. Modifies the plan of care based on reassessment of the patient including observed patient response to treatment/care and evaluation of patient's progress toward goal completion and delegates tasks to team members, as appropriate within their scope of practice. Observes, documents, addresses, and implements planned interventions/care, communicating the plan to all members of the team through accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record and, when needed, through verbal reports. Documents accurate patient information in compliance with policies and regulatory requirements. Provides patient care through the performance of selective procedures that include but are not limited to IV starts and restarts, blood administration and phlebotomy tasks, answering call lights and serving as testing personnel under CLIA1988 regulations as they relate to point of care testing. Administers medications, accurately and timely according to physician orders and organizational policy and procedure. Maintains knowledge of medication actions and side effects, recognizing allergic reactions and documenting patients’ response to drugs. Successfully transitions patients, communicating the most current plan of care, through walking rounds and providing accurate, timely report to incoming staff. Advises physicians, other disciplines, family/significant others of changes in patient's condition or abnormal findings. Communicates clearly and concisely. Provides clear, specific educational and discharge information to each patient and/or patient family member. May precept new employees and oversee other members of the care team. Other duties as assigned. Education Requirements Minimum: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing by date of hire to the position. Preferred: BSN Experience Requirements Minimum: None Preferred: one (1) year as a Registered Nurse in a hospital setting. License/Certification Requirements Minimum: Registered Nurse License eligible to practice in the state of Indiana Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through AHA within six (6) months of hire Specialty - Telemetry within six (6) months of hire Preferred: Certification in Medical Surgical Care, Orthopedics or Chemotherapy
$5,000.00 Bonus Available * JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Obtains and records initial assessment and establishes priorities according to patient age, symptoms, and psychosocial needs. Reassesses patients systematically to identify progress and trends that require intervention. Implements and documents timely interventions appropriate to patient needs and recognizes and responds to emergencies. Makes comprehensive nursing decisions based on the interpretation of facts and evaluations of patient outcome. Participates in patient/significant other health education and discharge planning. Coordinates team assignments and makes adjustments based upon patient and unit needs; follows up on delegated patient care tasks for quality and completeness. Utilizes appropriate chain of command for resolution of difficult issues. Participates in orientation of new staff. Maintains a neat, organized, and safe environment for patients and staff. Participates in the unit’s continuous quality improvement plan to improve organizational performance. Functions as a resource to visitors, physicians, and staff; greeting them promptly and courteously. Performs other related duties as assigned. Clearly communicates and continuously supports the Mission and Values of Johnson Memorial Health. Conducts all activities in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and Johnson Memorial Health policies and procedures including Blood and Body Substance Precautions. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Indiana required. BLS or CPR for Healthcare Providers Certification required. PALS Certification required for staff who are assigned to care for pediatric patients. BSN preferred. Johnson Memorial Health is a nationally-recognized network of physicians, services and healthcare resources based in Johnson County, Indiana. The centerpiece is Johnson Memorial Hospital, located in Franklin Indiana, just 20 minutes south of Indianapolis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristic under applicable law. * Eligibility for the bonus is limited to external candidates and internal candidates who are new registered nurses. Requires a 24‑month employment commitment. SCHEDULE: Every Friday and Sunday, 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 a.m. Weekend Option, 48 hours per bi-weekly pay period
$5,000.00 Bonus Available * JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in interviewing and selecting staff for patient care unit. Works with Manager in providing leadership and direction in accordance with organizational departmental goals and objectives. Communicates with Manager regarding issues/challenges and positive situations from each shift. Assists with professional growth and development of staff. Participates in completion of performance evaluation of staff. Assists Manager in counseling employees, developing staff and, as appropriate, utilizing disciplinary process. Supervises professional and/or technical unit staff and student nurses on shift. Determines staffing mix and amount based on budgeted hours and patient acuity. Assigns duties based on patient unit needs and individual expertise of staff members. Oversees maintenance of supplies necessary for providing emergency and routine nursing care. Collaborates with ancillary support services to provide a safe, comfortable, clean, and secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Assists in maintaining budgetary limits in both operating expense and FTE by utilizing resources appropriately. Promotes open communication and continuity of care between shifts, floors, physicians/providers and departments through verbal reports, charting, patient care plans and assisting with transfers. Adheres to and provides assistance in orientation to and practice of emergency procedures, fire drills, evacuation procedures, and internal/external disaster plans. Provides input in formulating patient care policy and procedures and standards of care for patient care services. Evaluates patient care through assessment, planning, intervention, re-evaluation, written documentation, observation, and comparison to established standards and administers nursing care to patients, as needed, to maintain clinical skills, assess particular patient requirements and support staff. Assumes role of patient advocate respecting guidelines found in Patient Bill of Rights. Communicates with patient, significant others and health professionals regarding care for patient. Maintains confidentiality of patient record and patient, physician, staff, or other healthcare provider information, whether verbal or written. Participates in and provides direction for teaching of patients and significant others. Cooperates with clinical instructors in planning, implementing, and evaluating students’ clinical experience. Assumes responsibility for own personal continuing education and developmental needs; attends meetings, workshops, and conventions to enrich personal knowledge, growth, and skill in providing clinical care. Serves on committees in patient care/nursing, hospital-wide or professional nursing organizations. Performs additional related duties as assigned. Clearly communicates and continuously supports the Mission and Values of Johnson Memorial Health. Conducts all activities in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and hospital policies and procedures including Blood and Body Substance Precautions. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Indiana required. BSN required. One year of experience in Med/Surg or related acute care nursing required. PALS certification preferred. Must maintain current BLS or CPR for Healthcare Providers certification. First line management experience preferred. * Eligibility for the bonus is limited to external candidates and internal candidates who are new registered nurses. Requires a 24‑month employment commitment. Johnson Memorial Health is a nationally recognized network of physicians, services and healthcare resources based in Johnson County, Indiana. The centerpiece is Johnson Memorial Hospital, located in Franklin Indiana, just 20 minutes south of Indianapolis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristic under applicable law. SCHEDULE: Dayshift: 6a-6:30p 72 hours/pay (0.9 FTE)
$5,000.00 Bonus Available * JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in interviewing and selecting staff for patient care unit. Works with Manager in providing leadership and direction in accordance with organizational departmental goals and objectives. Communicates with Manager regarding issues/challenges and positive situations from each shift. Assists with professional growth and development of staff. Participates in completion of performance evaluation of staff. Assists Manager in counseling employees, developing staff and, as appropriate, utilizing disciplinary process. Supervises professional and/or technical unit staff and student nurses on shift. Determines staffing mix and amount based on budgeted hours and patient acuity. Assigns duties based on patient unit needs and individual expertise of staff members. Oversees maintenance of supplies necessary for providing emergency and routine nursing care. Collaborates with ancillary support services to provide a safe, comfortable, clean, and secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Assists in maintaining budgetary limits in both operating expense and FTE by utilizing resources appropriately. Promotes open communication and continuity of care between shifts, floors, physicians/providers and departments through verbal reports, charting, patient care plans and assisting with transfers. Adheres to and provides assistance in orientation to and practice of emergency procedures, fire drills, evacuation procedures, and internal/external disaster plans. Provides input in formulating patient care policy and procedures and standards of care for patient care services. Evaluates patient care through assessment, planning, intervention, re-evaluation, written documentation, observation, and comparison to established standards and administers nursing care to patients, as needed, to maintain clinical skills, assess particular patient requirements and support staff. Assumes role of patient advocate respecting guidelines found in Patient Bill of Rights. Communicates with patient, significant others and health professionals regarding care for patient. Maintains confidentiality of patient record and patient, physician, staff, or other healthcare provider information, whether verbal or written. Participates in and provides direction for teaching of patients and significant others. Cooperates with clinical instructors in planning, implementing, and evaluating students’ clinical experience. Assumes responsibility for own personal continuing education and developmental needs; attends meetings, workshops, and conventions to enrich personal knowledge, growth, and skill in providing clinical care. Serves on committees in patient care/nursing, hospital-wide or professional nursing organizations. Performs additional related duties as assigned. Clearly communicates and continuously supports the Mission and Values of Johnson Memorial Health. Conducts all activities in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and hospital policies and procedures including Blood and Body Substance Precautions. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Indiana required. BSN required. One year of experience in Med/Surg or related acute care nursing required. PALS certification preferred. Must maintain current BLS or CPR for Healthcare Providers certification. First line management experience preferred. * Eligibility for the bonus is limited to external candidates and internal candidates who are new registered nurses. Requires a 24‑month employment commitment. Johnson Memorial Health is a nationally recognized network of physicians, services and healthcare resources based in Johnson County, Indiana. The centerpiece is Johnson Memorial Hospital, located in Franklin Indiana, just 20 minutes south of Indianapolis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristic under applicable law. SCHEDULE: Night Shift: 6p-6:30a 72 hours/pay (0.9 FTE)
$5,000.00 Bonus Available * JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Obtains and records initial assessment and establishes priorities according to patient age, symptoms, and psychosocial needs. Reassesses patients systematically to identify progress and trends that require intervention. Implements and documents timely interventions appropriate to patient needs and recognizes and responds to emergencies. Makes comprehensive nursing decisions based on the interpretation of facts and evaluations of patient outcome. Participates in patient/significant other health education and discharge planning. Coordinates team assignments and makes adjustments based upon patient and unit needs; follows up on delegated patient care tasks for quality and completeness. Utilizes appropriate chain of command for resolution of difficult issues. Participates in orientation of new staff. Maintains a neat, organized, and safe environment for patients and staff. Participates in the unit’s continuous quality improvement plan to improve organizational performance. Functions as a resource to visitors, physicians, and staff; greeting them promptly and courteously. Performs other related duties as assigned. Clearly communicates and continuously supports the Mission and Values of Johnson Memorial Health. Conducts all activities in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and Johnson Memorial Health policies and procedures including Blood and Body Substance Precautions. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Critical Care Unit: ACLS or ALS certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire. Must successfully complete dysrhythmia recognition test at initial department orientation. Emergency Department: Must complete ACLS or ALS certification during orientation. Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course or PALS must be completed within one year of hire. Maternity Center: ACLS or ALS Certification required. NPR certification is required within 3 months of hire. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Indiana required. BLS or CPR for Healthcare Providers Certification required. PALS Certification required for staff who are assigned to care for pediatric patients. BSN preferred. Johnson Memorial Health is a nationally-recognized network of physicians, services and healthcare resources based in Johnson County, Indiana. The centerpiece is Johnson Memorial Hospital, located in Franklin Indiana, just 20 minutes south of Indianapolis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristic under applicable law. * Eligibility for the bonus is limited to external candidates and internal candidates who are new registered nurses. Requires a 24‑month employment commitment. SCHEDULE: Every Saturday and Sunday, 6:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Weekend Option: 48 hours/pay period
