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RN-PRN NICU- 2 yrs current NICU experience required

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 18870 Schedule : PRN/Per Diem Shift : Varied Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. JOB SUMMARY: The Eskenazi Health Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is caring for infants with difficulties such as respiratory distress, apnea, sepsis, pneumonia and congenital anomalies. Eskenazi Health has received the Neonatal Level of Care III certification in accordance with the Indiana State Department of Health’s Perinatal Level of Care Program. The Inpatient Resource Pool Registered Nurse provides clinical care and coordination skills to every patient served in the unit using the Eskenazi Health model of care, Synergy. The Inpatient Resource Pool Registered Nurse coordinates with the patient, family/loved ones and other healthcare disciplines to ensure care is appropriate to patient care needs. REQUIREMENTS: -Active Indiana RN license -Minimum of two years clinical nursing experience as an RN in a similar setting as desired grouping -Current BLS certification -Current certifications per unit guidelines required (i.e., ACLS, NRP, PALS) Accredited by The Joint Commission, named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for two consecutive years and repeatedly recognized on Forbes magazine’s best-of state lists, Eskenazi Health and its programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to a Level I trauma center, the most established verified adult burn center in Indiana and the first community mental health center in Indiana.
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RN - Team Captain/Triage Nurse - East Locations

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: FQHC Req ID: 26413 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Varied (Days/Evenings) Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-ExemptJob Role Summary The Team Captain RN and Triage Nurse RN are positions that allow for a collaborative approach to the patient's healthcare in a multitude of ways. Team Captain RN - This role is for the nurse responsible for the overall care of patients assigned to their team's providers. This includes risk assessment and coordination of care for high risk patients, tracking quality metrics, delivering elements of patient education, and serving as the principal point of contact for patients and other care providers outside of face-to-face appointments. The Team Captain supervises and directs the activities of team nurses and support staff. Triage Nurse RN - Triage is an interactive process between the nurse and patient that occurs over the telephone or face-to-face and involves identifying the nature and urgency of client healthcare needs and determining the appropriate disposition. The role of the triage nurse is to assess the patient, provide patient education, and crisis intervention. The goal of telephone triage services is to direct the caller to the appropriate level of care or service in a safe and timely manner in combination with providing self-care advice and direction. The triage nurse aids in directing the patient to the right level of care with the right provider in the right place at the right time. These roles are with Eskenazi Health's newest Primary Care FQHC Eskenazi Health Center location on E38th Street, the Eskenazi Health Thomas & Arlene Grande Campus. This health center is located at 6002 E. 38th Street, Indianapolis, 46226. This clinic supports a variety of services. You can view more information about the new health center here: Eskenazi Health Center Thomas & Arlene Grande Campus Essential Functions and Responsibilities Leadership: Innovates, takes risks and experiments to improve outcomes Manages timelines/deadlines of team projects and site projects as assigned. Signs off on staff competencies. Participates in interview process and evaluations for clinical positions. Conflict Resolution: An active listener to the patient, family, and staff member in conflict. Remains calm in a conflict situation Works to seek a solution that is good for both parties to the conflict. Financial Accountability/Stewardship: Promotes practice growth through attracting and retaining new patients Ensures requests for medication refills, test results, and other patient concerns are completed in a timely manner. Works patient panels to meet quality metrics by outreaching to patients who need disease- or age-specific screening and testing. Works with team providers and team members to provide patient education regarding diagnoses, medications, and wellness and self-management skills. Initiative & Growth: Demonstrates a self-directed work effort aligned with team goals. Works collaboratively in the care and care management of patients and their families. Technical Skill: Demonstrates clinical nursing competence, understanding of job expectations and compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Accountable for the safety and care of the patients/families within the team's panel. Uses critical thinking skills in the care of the patients/families and to resolve issues within the team. Job Requirements Registered Nurse required; with current license to practice in the State of Indiana Four years progressive professional experience as a nurse required One-year previous leadership experience strongly preferred. BSN preferred. Must complete Eskenazi Institute for Leadership training within 18 months of assignment. Contact Have questions? Contact Chalise Achille at: chalise.achille@eskenazihealth.edu Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
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RN - Team Captain/Triage Nurse - Central Locations!

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: FQHC Req ID: 26412 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Varied (Days/Evenings) Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-ExemptJob Role Summary The Team Captain RN and Triage Nurse RN are positions that allow for a collaborative approach to the patient's healthcare in a multitude of ways. Team Captain RN - This role is for the nurse responsible for the overall care of patients assigned to their team's providers. This includes risk assessment and coordination of care for high risk patients, tracking quality metrics, delivering elements of patient education, and serving as the principal point of contact for patients and other care providers outside of face-to-face appointments. The Team Captain supervises and directs the activities of team nurses and support staff. Triage Nurse RN - Triage is an interactive process between the nurse and patient that occurs over the telephone or face-to-face and involves identifying the nature and urgency of client healthcare needs and determining the appropriate disposition. The role of the triage nurse is to assess the patient, provide patient education, and crisis intervention. The goal of telephone triage services is to direct the caller to the appropriate level of care or service in a safe and timely manner in combination with providing self-care advice and direction. The triage nurse aids in directing the patient to the right level of care with the right provider in the right place at the right time. To learn more about our Central primary care clinics, see below! Blackburn - https://www.eskenazihealth.edu/locations/blackburn OCC - https://www.eskenazihealth.edu/locations/primary-care-OCC2 Essential Functions and Responsibilities Leadership: Innovates, takes risks and experiments to improve outcomes Manages timelines/deadlines of team projects and site projects as assigned. Signs off on staff competencies. Participates in interview process and evaluations for clinical positions. Conflict Resolution: An active listener to the patient, family, and staff member in conflict. Remains calm in a conflict situation Works to seek a solution that is good for both parties to the conflict. Financial Accountability/Stewardship: Promotes practice growth through attracting and retaining new patients Ensures requests for medication refills, test results, and other patient concerns are completed in a timely manner. Works patient panels to meet quality metrics by outreaching to patients who need disease- or age-specific screening and testing. Works with team providers and team members to provide patient education regarding diagnoses, medications, and wellness and self-management skills. Provides nurse visits for patients assigned to the team, and ensures that team members provide care within their scope of practice. Initiative & Growth: Demonstrates a self-directed work effort aligned with team goals. Works collaboratively in the care and care management of patients and their families. Technical Skill: Demonstrates clinical nursing competence, understanding of job expectations and compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Accountable for the safety and care of the patients/families within the team's panel. Functions as a resource to the team and others within the health center and EHC. Uses critical thinking skills in the care of the patients/families and to resolve issues within the team. Job Requirements Registered Nurse required; with current license to practice in the State of Indiana Four years progressive professional experience as a nurse required One-year previous leadership experience strongly preferred. BSN preferred. Must complete Eskenazi Institute for Leadership training within 18 months of assignment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Fully proficient verbal and written communication skills. High degree of emotional intelligence; self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy and social skills.High levels of accuracy, productivity and good judgment required in developing and maintaining a positive public and community image. Detail oriented, solid organizational abilitySuperior customer relations abilitiesAbility to work independently, devise own work patterns and prioritize tasksCapable of handling multiple tasks and projects concurrentlyDemonstrates excellent writing skills, creative excellent listening/interviewing skills, sound project and management skillsAdvanced computer skills required, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and OutlookCreative, innovative; utilizes the Plan-Do-Check-Act methodology to drive continuous improvementUtilizes age-, education- and socially-appropriate communication skillsSkills in interpersonal relations, conflict resolution, education, community & organizational development.Ability to analyze complex situations and perform effective problem-solving functions.Knowledge of human behavior, social environment and agency resources Works effectively with a wide variety of professionals, patients and their families.Ability to analyze and interpret data, prepare necessary reports and make recommendations. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
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RN - Team Captain/Triage Nurse - West Side Locations!

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: FQHC Req ID: 26414 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Varied (Days/Evenings) Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-ExemptJob Role Summary The Team Captain RN and Triage Nurse RN are positions that allow for a collaborative approach to the patient's healthcare in a multitude of ways. Team Captain RN - This role is for the nurse responsible for the overall care of patients assigned to their team's providers. This includes risk assessment and coordination of care for high risk patients, tracking quality metrics, delivering elements of patient education, and serving as the principal point of contact for patients and other care providers outside of face-to-face appointments. The Team Captain supervises and directs the activities of team nurses and support staff. Triage Nurse RN - Triage is an interactive process between the nurse and patient that occurs over the telephone or face-to-face and involves identifying the nature and urgency of client healthcare needs and determining the appropriate disposition. The role of the triage nurse is to assess the patient, provide patient education, and crisis intervention. The goal of telephone triage services is to direct the caller to the appropriate level of care or service in a safe and timely manner in combination with providing self-care advice and direction. The triage nurse aids in directing the patient to the right level of care with the right provider in the right place at the right time. To learn more about our west side locations, see below. West 38th Street - https://www.eskenazihealth.edu/locations/west-38th-street Pecar - https://www.eskenazihealth.edu/locations/pecar Westside - https://www.eskenazihealth.edu/locations/westside Essential Functions and Responsibilities Leadership: Innovates, takes risks and experiments to improve outcomes Manages timelines/deadlines of team projects and site projects as assigned. Signs off on staff competencies. Participates in interview process and evaluations for clinical positions. Conflict Resolution: An active listener to the patient, family, and staff member in conflict. Remains calm in a conflict situation Works to seek a solution that is good for both parties to the conflict. Financial Accountability/Stewardship: Promotes practice growth through attracting and retaining new patients Ensures requests for medication refills, test results, and other patient concerns are completed in a timely manner. Works patient panels to meet quality metrics by outreaching to patients who need disease- or age-specific screening and testing. Works with team providers and team members to provide patient education regarding diagnoses, medications, and wellness and self-management skills. Provides nurse visits for patients assigned to the team, and ensures that team members provide care within their scope of practice. Initiative & Growth: Demonstrates a self-directed work effort aligned with team goals. Works collaboratively in the care and care management of patients and their families. Technical Skill: Demonstrates clinical nursing competence, understanding of job expectations and compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Accountable for the safety and care of the patients/families within the team's panel. Functions as a resource to the team and others within the health center and EHC. Uses critical thinking skills in the care of the patients/families and to resolve issues within the team. Job Requirements Registered Nurse required; with current license to practice in the State of Indiana Four years progressive professional experience as a nurse required One-year previous leadership experience strongly preferred. BSN preferred. Must complete Eskenazi Institute for Leadership training within 18 months of assignment. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
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Team Captain RN - Primary Care - Grassy Creek Clinic

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: FQHC Req ID: 26631 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Role Summary The Team Captain, RN is the nurse responsible for the overall care of patients assigned to their team’s providers. This includes risk assessment and coordination of care for high-risk patients, tracking quality metrics, delivering elements of patient education, and serving as the principal point of contact for patients and other care providers outside of face-to-face appointments. The Team Captain supervises and directs the activities of team nurses and support staff. Models Eskenazi Health Values. Actively supports the Eskenazi Health Mission. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Engages with transformational leadership that commits people to action. Innovates and utilizes evidenced based practice to improve outcomes. Enables colleagues to act through teamwork, encouragement and empowerment. Models professionalism and dedication; sets an example for others to follow. Recognizes others; celebrates team/staff accomplishments, mentors team members Manages timelines/deadlines of team projects and site projects as assigned. Participates in interview process and evaluations for clinical positions. Assigns team members role-appropriate responsibilities and assignments. Assists team members in professional growth by delegating tasks that are in alignment with their scope of practice and competence level. Holds staff members accountable for completing the tasks assigned to them. Leads the patient care team to achieve excellence in patient care. To facilitate team care, The Team Captain sits in the common area with the physicians and other clinical support staff assigned to her/his team. In cooperation with the Triage Nurse Captain, ensures requests for medication refills, test results, and other patient concerns are completed in a timely manner. Promotes team-based care by utilizing the Eskenazi Health Model of Excellence (EME) tools. Works patient panels to meet quality metrics by outreaching to patients who need disease- or age-specific screening, care follow up and testing. Works with team providers and team members to provide patient education regarding diagnoses, medications, and wellness and self-management skills. In conjunction with other nurses and medical assistants on the team, provides nurse visits for patients assigned to the team, and ensures that team members provide care within their scope of practice. Assists site management in community outreach efforts at health fair events. Promotes practice growth through attracting and retaining new patients. Ensures requests for medication refills, test results, and other patient concerns are completed in a timely manner. Works patient panels to meet quality metrics by outreaching to patients who need disease- or age-specific screening and testing. Works with team providers and team members to provide patient education regarding diagnoses, medications, and wellness and self-management skills. Provides nurse visits for patients assigned to the team and ensures that team members provide care within their scope of practice. Works collaboratively in the care and care management of patients and their families. Develops goals for professional growth of self and team members. Demonstrates clinical nursing competence, understanding of job expectations and compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Accountable for the safety and care of the patients/families within the team’s panel. Functions as a resource to the team and others within the health center and EHC. Uses critical thinking skills in the care of the patients/families and to resolve issues within the team. Knowledgeable about the patients assigned to the team’s panel; alert to potential admissions, patient/family needs for equipment in the home, therapies, referrals, or procedures. Job Requirements • Registered Nurse required; with current license to practice in the State of Indiana • Four years progressive professional experience as a nurse required • One-year previous leadership experience strongly preferred. • BSN preferred. • Must complete Eskenazi Institute for Leadership training within 18 months of assignment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Fully proficient verbal and written communication skills. • High degree of emotional intelligence; self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. • High levels of accuracy, productivity and good judgment required in developing and maintaining a positive public and community image. • Detail oriented, solid organizational ability. • Superior customer relations abilities • Ability to work independently, devise own work patterns and prioritize tasks. • Capable of handling multiple tasks and projects concurrently • Demonstrates excellent writing skills, creative excellent listening/interviewing skills, sound project and management skills. • Advanced computer skills required, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook • Creative, innovative; utilizes evidenced based practice, change theories and the Plan-Do-Check-Act methodology to drive continuous improvement. • Utilizes age-, education- and socially appropriate communication skills. • Skills in interpersonal relations, conflict resolution, education, community & organizational development. • Ability to analyze complex situations and perform effective problem-solving functions. • Knowledge of human behavior, social environment, and agency resources • Works effectively with a wide variety of professionals, patients, and their families. • Ability to analyze and interpret data, prepare necessary reports, and make recommendations. • Inspires a shared vision and enlists the support of others. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named as one of Indiana’s best employers by Forbes magazine for two consecutive years and the top hospital in the state for community benefit by the Lown Institute, Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the first verified adult burn center in Indiana and Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, the first community mental health center in Indiana, just to name a few.
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Triage Nurse RN - Primary Care - W38th Clinic

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: FQHC Req ID: 26619 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Varied (Days/Evenings) Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-ExemptJob Role Summary Triage is an interactive process between the nurse and patient that occurs over the telephone or face-to-face and involves identifying the nature and urgency of client healthcare needs and determining the appropriate disposition. The role of the triage nurse is to assess the patient, provide patient education, and crisis intervention. The goal of telephone triage services is to direct the caller to the appropriate level of care or service in a safe and timely manner in combination with providing self-care advice and direction. The triage nurse aids in directing the patient to the right level of care with the right provider in the right place at the right time. This Triage role would be for peds, adult, and OB/GYN at our W38th street location. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Customer Service: Delivers courteous, sincere, and sensitive customer service. •Timely in responding to patient/family and other team member needs. •Solves problems for patients, families, and staff. • Promotes team-based care by utilizing Eskenazi Health Model of Excellence (EME) tools. Leadership: Engages with transformational leadership. • Actively supports the Eskenazi Health Mission •Innovates, takes risks and experiments to improve outcomes. •Participates in interview process and evaluations for clinical staff. Delegation: The process of assigning others responsibility and authority. • Assist team members in personal growth by delegating tasks that are in alignment with their scope of practice and competence level. •Holds staff members accountable for completing the tasks assigned to them. Financial Accountability/Stewardship: Encompasses the effective stewardship of resources. • Assists site management in community outreach efforts at health fair type events. • Manages timelines/deadlines of team projects and site projects. • Assure adequate resources are available. Teamwork: To facilitate team care, the Triage Nurse sits in the common area with the physicians and other clinical support staff assigned to her/his team. • Ensures requests for medication refills, test results, and other patient concerns are completed. • Promotes team-based care by utilizing the Eskenazi Health Model of Excellence (EME) tools. • Assists clinical teams manage patient panels to meet quality metrics by out reaching to patients who need appropriate disease specific or age-specific screenings. • Collaborating with the provider and other clinical support team members to ensure that patients receive appropriate and adequate instruction regarding new diagnoses, new medications, as well as wellness recommendations. • Conducts nurse visits for patients assigned to the team Initiative & Growth: Develops goals for professional growth of self and team members. •Demonstrates a self-directed work effort aligned with team goals. •Complete Eskenazi Institute for Leadership training within 18 months of assignment. • Performs quality improvement activities: identify processes needing improvement; develops and implement improvement plan, performs pre- and post-intervention audits within 18 months of assignment. Technical Skill: Demonstrates technical ability, understanding of job expectations and compliance with organizational policies and procedures. •Consistently tracks, organizes, and prioritizes the workload with the ability to sort through routine and stat data while keeping both the provider and the patient informed. •Charts assessments, interventions, and patient response concisely, descriptively, and legibly. •Utilizes established protocols to manage phone and walk-in triage of patients to identify the level of care needed, assign a triage priority, and implement the appropriate plan of action. •Use of critical thinking skills in the care of the patients/families and to resolve issues within the team. Job Requirements • Registered Nurse (RN) with state licensure. • Current CPR/BLS certification. • A minimum of three years progressive professional experience as a nurse with at least 1 year in an ambulatory setting preferred. • Fully proficient verbal and written communication skills. • Experience with adult and/or pediatric IV and procedure skills preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • High degree of emotional intelligence; self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. • High levels of accuracy, productivity and good judgment are required in developing and maintaining a positive public and community image. • Detail oriented, solid organizational ability. • Superior customer relations abilities. • Ability to work independently, devise own work patterns and prioritize tasks. • Capable of handling multiple tasks and projects concurrently • Advanced computer skills required, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. • Creative, innovative; utilizes evidenced based practice and Plan-Do-Check-Act methodology to drive continuous improvement. • Utilizes age-, education- and socially appropriate communication skills. • Skills in interpersonal relations, conflict resolution, education, community & organizational development. • Ability to analyze complex situations and perform effective problem-solving functions. • Knowledge of human behavior, social environment, and agency resources. • Works effectively with a wide variety of professionals, patients, and their families. • Ability to analyze and interpret data, prepare necessary reports, and make recommendations. • Ability to use effective listening skills to make appropriate assessments of patient needs. • Ability to perform triage assessment without face-to-face interaction. • Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named as one of Indiana’s best employers by Forbes magazine for two consecutive years and the top hospital in the state for community benefit by the Lown Institute, Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the first verified adult burn center in Indiana and Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, the first community mental health center in Indiana, just to name a few.
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NURSE CASE MANAGER

Division:HEALTH AND HOSPITAL CORPORATION Sub-Division: MCPHD FLS Status: [[JOB_REQUISITION_CUSTOM27]] Req ID: 26593 Marion County Public Health Department is an organization that celebrates diversity, and seeks to employ a diverse workforce. We actively encourage all individuals to apply for employment and to seek advancement opportunities. Marion County Public Health Department also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law. For additional questions please contact us at: hrmail@hhcorp.org. Job Role Summary This position is responsible for comprehensive nursing services that promote the health and well-being of residents in Marion County, with a special focus on vulnerable populations, refugees, and immigrants. Works with a multi-disciplinary team to promote health and wellness through assessments, health education, coordination of care, planning, implementing, clinical services, counseling, and preventative services. Responsible for managing services for the individual diagnosed with or suspected of having TB or latent TB infection, from initiation to completion of treatment, change in diagnosis, or death. Responsible for inventory management and staffing Clinics. Working with diverse populations, with varying language and cultural backgrounds, this position must be flexible and adaptive in providing continuity of care. There will be travelling in Marion County to visit community sites. Essential Duties Provides care coordination, case management, referral, and follow-up care to individuals and families who are members of a vulnerable population and/or high-risk groups. Collaborates with MCPHD departments, resettlement agencies, Indiana State Department of health (ISDH), and other community agencies to provide necessary services Collaborate with hospital-based medical personnel, community partners, health care providers, and resettlement agencies to achieve goals and maximize positive client outcomes within a timely manner. Performs appropriate diagnostic procedures, treatment regimens, and administers injections , administers vaccinations, and medications according to physician orders and/or MCPHD protocols and policies. Adheres to applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, such as exposure to blood borne pathogens, toxic substances, airborne pathogens, or exposure to other hazards during routine assignments or assignments during public health emergencies. Documents patient assessment and intervention data in medical records. Uses established medical record forms, databases, and documentation practices. Facilitates TARC and Refugee Clinics as needed. Includes inventory management, scheduling, referrals, and clinic management. Assume responsibility for professional self-growth and continued development in nursing, disease case management, and epidemiology. Case manages individuals diagnosed with or suspected of having TB or latent TB infection. Collect demographic information, health history, and extent of illness or infectiousness, and patient’s knowledge and beliefs. Provides home visits to conduct a comprehensive home assessment, symptom screen, and directly observed therapy. Provides support and education to all clients and contacts. Maintains working files of reported cases, suspects and individuals with latent tuberculosis infection, active tuberculosis, and other clients as needed. Monitor treatment regimen, including ongoing assessment, response to treatment, HIV status, positive and negative motivational factors influencing adherence and any unmet educational needs of the patient. Ensure contact investigation is completed, and provide education about TB infection and disease. Refers clients needing medical evaluation and/or treatments to appropriate Clinics, such as TARC, primary care, Bellflower, Infectious Disease, etc. Communicate current communicable disease status through monthly report summaries. Evaluate outcomes of direct patient care, educational programs, and research. Participate in community meetings, health forums, and board meetings to review community services available, and share services available. DHO/PHN orientation and training. Provides technical assistance to Public Health Nurses (PHNs) and external providers. Recommend TB skin test certifications for nurses in school or office settings. Evaluate effectiveness of community interventions and individual case management when indicated. Plans and implements annual homeless shelter fairs. Participates in TB Case Finding. Meetings/In-services/Seminars. Participates in a minimum of two H.O.P.E. events totaling a minimum of eight (8) hours annually. Associated Job Duties Other duties as assigned Employee will protect and maintain confidentiality of each client’s/patient’s and each employee’s medical and personal information that may be obtained in the course of job related provision of care or employment Employee may need to remove confidential information from work place setting to transport to another designated setting or to make a home visit. If the information is removed, it must be protected and secured Employee must complete National Incident Management System (NIMS) training 100 and 700 In the event of a public health emergency, employee must be available to work on weekends or a schedule that would differ from a normal assigned workday Participates in public health emergency preparedness exercises and in the response to public health emergencies, as directed Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in nursing from a NLN accredited college/program with emphasis on epidemiology, infectious diseases, microbiology, statistics, or related courses. 2 or more years of previous nursing experience, including at least one year of hospital practice is preferred Computer skills including typing skills of a minimum of 30 words per minute Experience in creating and generating data sets and reports for epidemiological use preferred Experience working with refugee and immigrant population preferred Experience working in TB or infectious disease clinic preferred Licenses/Certifications Required Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse (RN) Valid Indiana Driver’s license Access to own vehicle and current automobile insurance CPR certified TB skin test certified (training provided) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Bilingual preferred Ability to function independently, set priorities, flexibility Ability to work effectively in stressful situations Ability to interpret laboratory data Basic statistical methods Requires excellent organizational skills and attentiveness to detail Considerable decision-making, good judgment, problem-solving, assessment ability, and prioritization skills Ability to compile pertinent information and prepare/present oral and written technical reports to all levels of the organization and the public Must be able to read, write, and follow written/verbal instructions in English Requires ongoing knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) Ability to interact in a professional manner and effectively deal with the demands of clients/patients, agencies, community partners, and government entities Must be flexible in working with a variety of community partners Requires skills in effective interpersonal communication in a multi-cultural setting Work collaboratively and diplomatically with colleagues, personnel, and the public Requires ongoing knowledge of Marion County communities and agencies Requires ongoing knowledge of disease etiology/treatment modalities and public health principles/concepts Requires ongoing knowledge of local/state/federal laws, regulations concerning communicable diseases and the foreign-born population Must maintain confidentiality of information per HIPPA guidelines Working Environment Contacts – Internal/External: Department/program area staff, MCPHD organization wide staff Client’s/patient’s in clinic or homes Medical community (i.e., hospitals, physician offices) Government agencies (i.e., ISDH, FSSA, other health departments) Community and/or other Agencies (i.e., resettlement agencies, schools) Mental/Visual/Physical Strain: May be required to travel in and/or of state (related to work conferences and/or community sites) Unconfined sitting – client interviews, computer data entry (charting), etc., standing or walking to and from community sites; climbing stairs; steady use of hands or fingers; lifting, carrying, etc. with arms and legs (possibly as much as 20 pounds) May be exposed to substandard and unsanitary living conditions May be exposed to allergens of all types (i.e., pets, dust, smoke, etc.) May be exposed to communicable disease (s), blood, and other bodily fluids Must be able to work under pressure of deadlines and respond to immediate needs of communicable disease prevention/containment activities Required to wear N-95 masks in situations where client is considered infectious Visual abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and accommodation Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions required for this position All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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QUALITY REVIEW NURSE (RN)

Health and Hospital Corporation is an organization that celebrates diversity, and seeks to employ a diverse workforce. We actively encourage all individuals to apply for employment and to seek advancement opportunities. Health and Hospital Corporation also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law. For additional questions please contact us at: hrmail@hhcorp.org. Job Role Summary The Quality Review Registered Nurse (RN) position assists the Vice President of Long Term Care and other department personnel in the review and analysis of care and services provided by Health and Hospital Corporation (HHC) owned nursing homes and licensed residential facilities. Performs on site and office review of various clinical resident care services and nursing management operations at the long term care facilities and prepares related reports for the long term care department, individual facilities and the contract management company. Assists in the analysis of various aspects of nursing home operations using professional standards of practice and industry benchmarks and in the preparation of reports for the HHC Board of Directors’ Planning Committee. This position is responsible for promoting health and wellbeing of long term care residents of Health and Hospital Corporation Marion County nursing facilities by promoting preventive, therapeutic, and supportive care based on standards of practice and in compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements.Essential Duties Responsibility 1: 70% Performs quality review oversight visits to HHC owned nursing homes and retirement communities as assigned. May serve as a member of a quality review team or at times may visit assigned facilities as the sole representative from the HHC Long Term Care Department. Maintains a professional and supportive role when interacting with the nursing home and licensed residential facility staff providing helpful observations and suggestions. Performs various auditing/review activities during the site visits including but not limited to: medication administration observations, wound care and treatment administration, personal care services, meal service, clinical record reviews and review of nursing management records. At times may assist the other members of the quality review team to complete their assigned tasks. Other review tasks may include: resident or family interviews, review of quality assurance records, in-service training records, personnel files, incident report logs, professional facility consultant reports and other records as assigned. Must be knowledgeable and mindful of potential liability and other risk management issues and methods for taking appropriate preventative or corrective action. Participates in the exit conferences held with facility management and the quality reviewers and provides summary information regarding significant observations during the facility visit including specific resident and employee identification when possible. When requested, participates in taking notes at the exit conference for exit conference reports. Prepares a written site visit report following each facility visit in cooperation with other quality review team members who participated in the facility visit. Reviews report for accuracy, and clarity. Distributes reports in a confidential manner to all parties and maintains HHC records. Assures the retention and confidentiality of all data materials from facility visits and forwards to the department Executive Assistant for proper storage/retention. Responsibility 2: 30% Participates in the compilation and completion of quarterly and other reports prepared for the HHC Board of Directors’ Planning Committee. May attend HHC Planning Committee meetings as assigned to represent the Long Term Care Department or to present a special report. Assists in the completion and follow up of any requests or directives resulting form the Planning Committee meetings as assigned. Accepts phone calls from residents, family members and interested parties in the absence of other Long Term Care Department staff or as assigned. Receives concerns or information in a manner that reflects good customer service practices and prepares detailed written information for the Vice President’s review and processing. Attends community and professional association functions and meetings representing HHC Long Term Care division as requested. Participates in the development of educational materials and staff training programs relative to long term care. Assists in development of departmental policies, procedures and forms for use in the departmental functions. In the absence of the Executive Assistant, makes travel arrangements/reservations for department staff conducting out of town facility site visits. Must be able to communicate effectively in verbal and written communications and able to adhere to deadlines and interruptions and frequent assignment changes, etc. Must have good customer service skills for interacting with facility residents and personnel on site visits as well as the general public. Qualifications Graduate of an approved school of nursing (diploma, associate or B.S. degree). Access to own vehicle and current automobile insurance. 5 – 10 years of previous experience in long term care in a nursing management role. Knowledge of local/State/Federal laws and regulations applicable to state licensure of nursing homes and residential nursing facilities, federal regulations for skilled nursing homes and participation in Medicare and Medicaid programs, communicable disease control, and other applicable long term care requirements. Licenses/Certifications Required Licensed Registered Nurse (Indiana). Valid Indiana Driver’s license. Working Environment Unconfined sitting 75% Confined sitting 15% Standing or walking 10% Steady use of hands or fingers – Typing and filing 85% Lift, carry, etc. with arms and legs – Carrying small boxes to meetings 15% Ability to perform driving functions in normal course of work day with confined sitting for several hours at times. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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FORENSIC NURSE EXAMINER RN-

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 26613 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-ExemptJob Role Summary Eskenazi Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Forensic Nurse Examiner (FNE) RN to provide specialized care and advocacy for patients impacted by violence, trauma, and abuse. The FNE RN coordinates services across Eskenazi Health, serves as a clinical expert in forensic nursing, and collaborates with healthcare providers, community agencies, and the criminal justice system to ensure exceptional patient-centered care.This role offers a unique opportunity to combine advanced nursing practice, patient advocacy, education, and community outreach while supporting some of the most vulnerable patient populations.Essential Functions and Responsibilities • Identify and coordinate services throughout Eskenazi Health Services to meet the acute needs of primary and secondary forensic patients• Strive for improved patient care with a focus on positive outcomes through primary roles of leadership, consultant, educator, and researcher• Serve as a role model for excellence in clinical practice to promote improvement in patient care• Serve as a resource for all health care providers in the coordination and management for the care of primary and secondary forensic patients• Provide crisis intervention to primary and secondary forensic patients• Facilitate the patient’s choice to prosecute by providing support and referrals to the criminal justice system• Identify resources and make referrals for health care and long-term therapy needs for primary and secondary forensic patients• Coordinate Center of Hope educational offerings in both the professional and community settings, including networking to create opportunities for educational programs• Assist with the coordination of training opportunities for new forensic nurse examiners and other medical professionals• Seek grant funding and implementation of grant projects to sustain and further develop the Center of Hope program• Maintain Center of Hope patient records in a database• Submit applications for victim assistance funds as applicable• Testify in court as needed• Impact patient care indirectly by reviewing, revising, implementing and evaluating standards of care, clinical practice guidelines, policies, and procedures for forensic issues• Participate in critical incident stress debriefing activities as needed• Market the Center of Hope program to health care, law enforcement, and the lay communities, thereby enhancing the image of the hospital• Review and critique pertinent research literature related to primary and secondary forensic patients and promotes research utilization to improve patient care• Contribute to the professional nursing literature as needed• May design and implement research studies related primary and secondary forensic patients, and disseminate results as appropriate• Other duties as assigned by the Center of Hope Program Manager, Emergency Department Manager, Director, or Emergency Department Charge Nurse• Function as a staff nurse in the Emergency Department when all forensic nursing duties have been completed Job Requirements • Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing• Current Indiana licensure as a Registered Nurse• Two years of recent acute care clinical experience as a registered nurse required• Current BLS, ACLS, TNCC, and ENPC (or PALS) required• Completion of a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner didactic course in accordance with the International Association of Forensic Nurses Education Guidelines required• Completion of Forensic Nursing clinical preceptorship within 1 year of accepting position required• The Generalist Forensic Nuse Certification (GFN-C) by the Academy of Forensic Nurses after completing 2 years of employment AND 300 hours of patient care strongly preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Advanced Skills in: o Clinical nursing practice, use of equipment/instruments relevant to unit/area care, according to policies, procedures, and standards o Effective interpersonal communication and team skills which include listening, interviewing techniques with patients, families, and staff o Assessment, reassessment, and monitoring of patients o Concise, accurate, legible documentation o Problem solving techniques, critical thinking skills, decision making • Knowledge and skills necessary to: o Provide care appropriate to meet the age and cultural needs of the patients served o Demonstrate knowledge of principles of growth and development of the life span o Ability to assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to age specific needs as well as clinical indications o Complete applications for victim’s assistance funds for primary and Indiana Criminal Justice Institute funds as applicable o Participate in root cause analysis of forensic issues at Eskenazi Health as needed o Use computer programs including Microsoft Office • Knowledge of: o Fundamental nursing theories and current clinical concepts of care o Disease processes and related treatments/care/medications o Departmental/hospital policies/protocols o Infection control procedures and protocols o Treatments/medications o Diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and interventions o Resources for primary and secondary forensic patients • Ability to: o Work effectively and cooperatively with a multidisciplinary team consisting of professionals and paraprofessional persons from various community agencies. o Communicate orally and in writing in a concise and easily understandable manner, including grant writing, patient documentation, public speaking, and interactions with other agencies o Provide consultation to other professionals regarding dynamics of victimization and local resources for primary and secondary forensic patients o Maintain confidential patient information o Maintain chain of custody for records, photographs, and forensic evidence o Understand and comply with mandatory reporting requirements for incidents of abuse and neglect o Develop, present, and implement educational programs as needed on the care of forensic patients o Prioritize tasks and work effectively with complex tasks under pressure/time restraints/irregular schedules o Understand and ability to address special issues of primary and secondary victims o Recognize medical, legal, and social responsibilities in caring for forensic patients o Advocate for primary and secondary forensic patients Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the first verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
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Registered Nurse II- Employee Health

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 26585 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-ExemptJob Role Summary The Registered Nurse maintains safe patient care and advocates for patient safety in collaboration with staff, other departments, safety rounds findings, regulatory/risk management findings, system initiatives. This position effectively performs all nursing functions in an efficient manner and in accordance with policies, procedures, and the Indiana Nurse Practice Act. Essential Functions and Responsibilities • Models Eskenazi Health’s mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. • Models Eskenazi Health’s values: respect all people; give excellent service; work with integrity; provide superior quality healthcare emphasizing patient safety; always learning and developing; and be a good steward of our resources. • Functions as a role model for all staff. • Promotes a healthy work environment for staff while encouraging collaboration. • Maintains safe patient care and advocates for patient safety in collaboration with staff, other departments, safety rounds findings, regulatory/risk management findings, system initiatives. • Communicates safety issues and actual or potential errors through system reporting mechanisms, and demonstrates shared accountability for safe practices. • Effectively performs all nursing functions in an efficient manner and in accordance with policies, procedures, and the Indiana Nurse Practice Act. • Participates in the identification of clinical or operational performance improvement opportunities and in performance improvement activities using evidence based practice. • Utilizes the nursing process by demonstrating appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Works in conjunction with other care providers. • Utilizes established protocols to manage phone, walk-in triage of patients to identify level of care needed, triage priority, and implementation of an appropriate plan of action. • Provides, insures the provision of, patient care which reflects nursing intervention and takes into account patient response to care provided, patient needs, problems, capabilities, limitations, and progress toward goals. Alters activities/behaviors ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of patients served (i.e., pediatric, adolescent, adult, elderly) • Documents assessments, and all other nursing activities (including medication administration) legally, legibly, concisely, descriptively per policy/procedure. Monitors follow-up of tests and lab studies done and notifies provider. • Teaches patient/significant other appropriate health information and shares written informational material if available. Documentation includes evidence of appropriate patient/significant other teaching, and understanding of these instructions is documented in the medical record. • Integrates cultural/population specific diversity needs into patient care as well as integrating physiological, psychological and cultural needs. • Demonstrates effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills in working with staff, patients/families, providers, other departments and external contacts. • Delegates tasks appropriately, based on patient needs and staff skill sets. • Able to supervise other staff, and assume supervisory functions in the absence of the Charge Nurse/Clinic Manager. • Effectively acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and formal students. Serves as resource to staff. • Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate assistance or educational offerings. • Performs other duties as assigned. • Promotes team-based care by utilizing the Eskenazi Health Model of Excellence (EME) tools. Job Requirements • Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse or eligibility for Indiana licensure • A minimum of 1 year of professional nursing experience is required • CPR certification (American Heart Association Healthcare Provider preferred) • TB certification is preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Skill in using/operating specialized equipment • Competence/accountability in administering medications, treatments, performing tests • Exhibits good communication skills to include effective listening and interviewing techniques • Demonstrates knowledge of diseases/symptoms, usual treatments/ medications /interventions, current clinical concepts • Demonstrates ability to function as member of the healthcare team and to delegate responsibilities/duties appropriately. • Able to follow oral/written instructions and record/interpret information accurately. • Demonstrates basic computer skills. • Demonstrates critical thinking skills and can give rationale. • Performs CPR when situation indicates. • Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred, easily understood in both languages Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the first verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
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Licensed Practical Nurse- PT (Fri/Sat)- Opioid Treatment Program

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: SEMHC Req ID: 23706 Schedule : Part Time Shift : Weekends Location: 3419 English Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46201 Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Role Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse, in collaboration with an RN, performs the functions of a Licensed Practical Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating assigned patient care. This position performs independently advanced skills within area guidelines and after education and demonstration of clinical competency. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. Models Eskenazi values In collaboration with an RN, performs the functions of a Licensed Practical Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating assigned patient care Responsible for all patient care assigned, and standards of practice with the support of the RN Participated with assistance in health care team approach for clients; assists in performing client examinations, treatments and specialized procedures as defined by area specific guidelines Administers prescribed treatments and/or medications after demonstration of clinical competency and in accordance hospital/center/nursing policy and procedure Performs independently advanced skills within area guidelines and after education and demonstration of clinical competency Maintains medication accountability records, stock records and client-physician schedule Performs intake process of medical history gathering, lab work scheduling, withdrawal symptoms documentation and client orientation to clinical procedures Participates in team meetings including input of information that can be helpful to the counselors in client-care and clinical management Effective communication skills required; considerable standing/walking/lifting/stooping may be required Alters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to age of patient served as identified in area-specific procedures or job specific competencies Evaluates clients to determine whether a different level of medical care is needed Job Requirements Graduation from an accredited training program for Licensed Practical Nurses, or the equivalent, incorporating pharmacology of proof of completion of pharmacology course A minimum of six months of clinical nursing with patients of all age groups to successfully meet the criteria for advancement to LPN II Licenses/Certification required: Current Indiana License as Licensed Practical Nurse or eligibility for license; current CPR certification Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Skills in delivery of patient care, use of equipment and instruments appropriate to assigned unit Good interpersonal communication skills with an accurate reading/recording of information Knowledge acquired in an accredited LPN training program Ability to follow oral/written instructions and communicate/work effectively with a wide variety of people/patients Function in stressful or crisis situations Accurately reads/records data Flexibility to changing work priorities; assists, assesses and responds to patient needs Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess date/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needs Ability to use age appropriate communications skills All individuals working for the Opioid Treatment Program must have experience and training to safely manage therapeutic services to patients and to provide therapeutic services to patients receiving Opioid treatment medication MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE: CPI CPR Annual Education Age Related Mental Status Exam Medications DSM IV Addictions Legal Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.
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RN - Intermediate ICU

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 19202 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Nights Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. Opportunity Overview: The Intermediate ICU RN provides clinical care and uses coordination skills for every patient served. This includes an understanding of the expected patients served in the unit'(s). Nursing care is delivered using the Eskenazi Health Model of Care-Synergy, the ability to coordinate with the patient and family/loved ones and other healthcare disciplines to ensure care is appropriate to meet patient care needs. Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach, and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County; models Eskenazi Health values. In addition to new employee and clinical core orientation, we ensure team members are provided a departmental orientation that is flexible based on YOUR needs. Better support for nurses means better care for patients. That is why Eskenazi Health is not only here for the community and our patients, we’re here for our nurses too. What You Can Expect: Eskenazi Health is a Level 1 trauma center. Due to our high acuity, team members in this role can anticipate caring for and monitoring high acuity patients whose acuity is a blend between progressive care and ICU in a 1:3 nurse to patient ratio. You will also encounter patients with a wide variety of backgrounds, disease processes, and interventions due to being a bridge between our Acuity Adaptable unit and our MICU/SICU. In this role, candidates will learn and perform the following: Q1 hour vital signs/neuro checks, elective cardioversion, stable ventilator management, and arterial BP monitoring. You will also be exposed and expected to titrate various stable drips such as: low dose vasopressors (dopamine and levophed), intropes (milrinone and dobutamine), antihypertensives (Nitroglycerin, Nicardipine), Dexmed, Ativan, Narcan, , ketamine, lidocaine, Adenosine, Esmolol, Diltiazem, Amiodarone, epidurals, insulin and more. Ratio: 1:3 in IICU Beds: 36 Beds Am I Qualified: Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse RN degree from a nationally accredited college or university Current BLS certification; other certifications may be required in specific units to practice Minimum of 1-year clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Scheduling: We currently have openings for full-time. We have a six-week self-schedule model that allows you to give your preference and it is modified as needed per unit needs. Weekends are adjusted per schedule needs, but roughly every third weekend. What We Offer: We strive to create a flexible and realistic work-life balance by providing the following: Opportunities to take high acuity patients to further your knowledge and grow so that you have the option to transfer to other areas in the future if desired. (MICU, SICU, PACU, etc). Competitive compensation STUNNING benefits (retirement matching, tuition reimbursement, PTO, medical, dental, vision, and more!) Established shift differential, for eligible shift hours Weekend incentive pay Seven Major holidays paid at double time A culture of caring not only for patients/family members but also for our staff If you're not sold yet, click the following link : Why join our Team at Eskenazi Health Questions: If you have any additional questions, please feel free to text our RN Talent Acquisition Consultant – Melissa Sorrell, MBA, BSN, RN @463-279-2115 About Us: Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few. #EXPRN
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UTILIZATION REVIEW NURSE RN

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 26738 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Salary Range: Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Exempt #EXPRNJob Role Summary The Utilization Review Nurse works behind the scenes to maximize the quality and cost efficiency of health care services. Through regular reviews and audits, ensures that patients receive the care they need without burdening the health care system with unnecessary procedures, ineffective treatments or overlong hospital stays. This position is responsible for ensuring the provision of quality patient care, effective utilization of available health services, review of medical necessity of admissions, and necessity for continued stay in hospital; analyzes patient records to ensure compliance with government and insurance company reimbursement policies and accrediting standards.Essential Functions and Responsibilities Work behind the scenes to maximize the quality and cost efficiency of health care services. Through regular reviews and audits, ensure that patients receive the care they need without burdening the health care system with unnecessary procedures, ineffective treatments or overlong hospital staysCommunicates secondary review decisions determining appropriate patient status provided by secondary reviewer processEnsuring the provision of quality patient care, effective utilization of available health services, review of medical necessity of admissions, and necessity for continued stay in hospital; analyzes patient records to ensure compliance with government and insurance company reimbursement policies and accrediting standardsResponsible for managing each patient's plan of care, monitoring for appropriate resource utilization, and collaborating with the inpatient team as well as outpatient providers to coordinate the patient's transition plan of care Serves as a patient advocate, ensuring that efficient health care is provided. The role is to provide primary nurse support through all aspects of utilization management across the continuum of care and is not limited to the initial review processAssesses degree of medical necessity for any patient seen in the Emergency Department and perform Utilization Review using the Eskenazi Health approved clinical decision support criteriaReviews patients' admissions for appropriateness and type. Refers case to Medical Director and/or Department leadership for review when case fails to meet admission standardsCoordinates the most accurate and appropriate patient status for care Identifies strategies to reduce the length of stay and resource consumption within the appropriate length of stayAssesses patient's health status through collection of information from EMR, interview any other relevant sources to collect specific information in an attempt to provide the necessary determination for patient's status for appropriate medical regimenTrack readmissions and Emergency Department visits for patients assignedCompletes an admission review even when the patient under assessment has been relocated to an admitted or observation bedCollaborates with Emergency Physicians and Attending Physicians to ensure that patients meet criteria for Admission, Placement on Observation Status or neitherOversees the initial admission review, utilizing criteria, within 24-48 hours of the patient's admission to the hospital to ensure appropriateness of the assigned level of care and timely implementation of the treatment plan Applies appropriate clinical criteria to complete initial reviews within 24-48 hours of patient presentationCommunicate with the Inpatient Case Manager to ensure appropriate status and level of care for patient, and that transition plan is implemented with determined goals in mindCommunicates with Payor Specialist for UR/UM to ensure proper status change and accurate billing practicesEvaluatesthe active funding for each patient and communicates with Inpatient Case Manager/Social Worker to facilitate initiation of appropriate funding applicationsDemonstrates knowledge of levels of care of Inpatient and Outpatient statusEnsures that transitions to post-acute services such as Acute Rehabilitation Centers is appropriate and streamlined, and home care services, as well as durable medical equipment is appropriately utilizedEnsure the need for any services not provided at Eskenazi Health is evaluated and appropriate authorization is given and documentedJob Requirements Current Indiana nursing license requiredMinimum of 4 years clinical nursing experience requiredKnowledge, Skills & Abilities Must demonstrate knowledge of the Utilization Management managed care processesCompetency in the following areas required: interpersonal, written/verbal communication, and negotiation skills diplomacy, flexibility, and professionalism cohesive networking with the Interdisciplinary Team Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the first verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
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PRE/POST BURN STAFF NURSE

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 26122 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Salary Range: Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-ExemptJob Role Summary The Staff Nurse II provides clinical care and uses coordination skills for every patient served. This includes understanding of the expected patients served in the unit'(s) nursing care is delivered using the Eskenazi Health Model of Care-Synergy, the ability to coordinate with the patient and family/loved ones and other healthcare disciplines to ensure care is appropriate to meet patient care needs. This Staff Nurse is in the Burn OR Pre/Post area and will work M-F 40hrs per week with no weekends/no holidays. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Leadership & Communication: Promotes a healthy work environment for all that provide care while encouraging collaboration for excellence in patient care outcomesEffectively performs all nursing functions in an efficient manner and in accordance with policies, procedures, the Indiana Nursing Practice Act, the Eskenazi Health Model of Care-the Synergy Model demonstrating synergy characteristics: clinical judgment, advocacy, caring practices, collaboration, systems thinking, response to diversity, clinical inquiry and facilitation of learning Utilizes and documents the nursing process thru appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, & evaluation of patient care as evidenced by client/staff observation; care acknowledges physiological, psychological, spiritual, diversity & cultural needsEngages patient/significant other with appropriate health information in a timely manner & shares written informational material as evidenced by feedback & observation; documentation is reflected in the medical recordDemonstrates ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, calm & professional manner Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs & seeking appropriate assistance or educational offeringsDemonstrates understanding, supports & participates the role of shared governance at the unit & hospital- wide level to help engage the staff & unit to achieve success in unit-based & organizational goals Service:This encompasses all service/care to all: patients, families, staff, physicians, students & other departments to meet department & organizational goals and is reflective of best evidence of practiceDemonstrates the understanding of the customer service concept & skills & applies to professional practice. Provides personal & individualized patient care to provide comfort & well-being for the patient acknowledging physiological, psychological, spiritual, and cultural needs Hourly Rounds consistently within the shift to all patients or areas covered to assess care and serviceProvides timely feedback on any customer service issue to the right person/department & participates objectively in the review of customer service issues & service recovery in a timely fashion with the unit/department leadership Demonstrates effective communication skills in working with staff, patients/families, physicians, other departments & external contactsQuality:Encompasses understanding of regulatory readiness, patient safety & quality improvement efforts for the units/departments providing care Maintains safe patient care & advocates for patient safety Participates in clinical or operational performance improvement using evidence-based practiceFinancial and Operational Management: Encompasses the effective stewardship or resources for department and organization Demonstrates ability to ensure effective care is given based upon patient care needs. Facilitates patient throughput throughout the shift Collaborates with the nursing manager or shift coordinator regarding staffing to help ensure adequate & appropriate staffing reflective of census & patient care needs People: Encompasses the engagement & spirit of teamwork among all of our employees & other departments to foster excellence in patient care & meet departmental/organizational goalsEffectively acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff & learnersMaintains a positive & calming working relationship with all, and demonstrates excellent customer service skills in all interactionsJob Requirements • Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse • RN degree from a nationally accredited college or university • Current BLS certification; other certifications may be required in specific units to practice • Minimum of 1-year clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrates the following skills and abilities:operates specialized equipmentcompetence/accountability in preparing and administering medications and treatments according to policy and procedureseffective communication skills incorporating listening, effective interviewing techniques with patients and staff appropriate to age of the patientknowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients servedknowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needsuses age-appropriate communication and cognitive skills detailed in the department/area/unit job- specific/age-specific competenciesfundamental nursing theories, current clinical concepts, diseases/symptoms, trauma, treatments/medications, triage, appropriate diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and interventionsfunctions as a member of a health care team, delegate responsibilities/duties appropriatelyfollows oral/written instructions, records/interprets information accuratelycompetency in assessing, responding to patient status or needs, and interpreting resultsrecognizes and reacts to changes in patient status, documents and reports changesPerforms CPR and other technical skillsPositions patientsMust be able to wash hands thoroughly and frequentlyMust be able to help evacuate patients via stairwellsCritical thinking skills are essential Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the first verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
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Staff nurse II

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 26548 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Nights Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-ExemptJob Role Summary The Eskenazi Health Clinical Decision Unit is a specialized unit that provides short-term observation and treatment for patients who require further treatment past their emergency department visit. The unit is designed to improve patient flow, reduce unnecessary admissions, and enhance the quality of care for patients. Sixteen beds are staffed by four nurses and a care tech. The patients are cared for by nurse practitioners, and the team works collaboratively to evaluate patients, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and make treatment decisions. The Staff Nurse II provides clinical care and uses coordination skills for every patient served. This includes understanding of the expected patients served in the unit'(s) nursing care is delivered using the Eskenazi Health Model of Care-Synergy, the ability to coordinate with the patient and family/loved ones and other healthcare disciplines to ensure care is appropriate to meet patient care needs. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Leadership & Communication: Promotes a healthy work environment for all that provide care while encouraging collaboration for excellence in patient care outcomesEffectively performs all nursing functions in an efficient manner and in accordance with policies, procedures, the Indiana Nursing Practice Act, the Eskenazi Health Model of Care-the Synergy Model demonstrating synergy characteristics: clinical judgment, advocacy, caring practices, collaboration, systems thinking, response to diversity, clinical inquiry and facilitation of learning Utilizes and documents the nursing process thru appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, & evaluation of patient care as evidenced by client/staff observation; care acknowledges physiological, psychological, spiritual, diversity & cultural needsEngages patient/significant other with appropriate health information in a timely manner & shares written informational material as evidenced by feedback & observation; documentation is reflected in the medical recordDemonstrates ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, calm & professional manner Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs & seeking appropriate assistance or educational offeringsDemonstrates understanding, supports & participates the role of shared governance at the unit & hospital- wide level to help engage the staff & unit to achieve success in unit-based & organizational goals Service:This encompasses all service/care to all: patients, families, staff, physicians, students & other departments to meet department & organizational goals and is reflective of best evidence of practiceDemonstrates the understanding of the customer service concept & skills & applies to professional practice. Provides personal & individualized patient care to provide comfort & well-being for the patient acknowledging physiological, psychological, spiritual, and cultural needs Hourly Rounds consistently within the shift to all patients or areas covered to assess care and serviceProvides timely feedback on any customer service issue to the right person/department & participates objectively in the review of customer service issues & service recovery in a timely fashion with the unit/department leadership Demonstrates effective communication skills in working with staff, patients/families, physicians, other departments & external contactsQuality:Encompasses understanding of regulatory readiness, patient safety & quality improvement efforts for the units/departments providing care Maintains safe patient care & advocates for patient safety Participates in clinical or operational performance improvement using evidence-based practiceFinancial and Operational Management: Encompasses the effective stewardship or resources for department and organization Demonstrates ability to ensure effective care is given based upon patient care needs. Facilitates patient throughput throughout the shift Collaborates with the nursing manager or shift coordinator regarding staffing to help ensure adequate & appropriate staffing reflective of census & patient care needs People: Encompasses the engagement & spirit of teamwork among all of our employees & other departments to foster excellence in patient care & meet departmental/organizational goalsEffectively acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff & learnersMaintains a positive & calming working relationship with all, and demonstrates excellent customer service skills in all interactionsJob Requirements • Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse • RN degree from a nationally accredited college or university • Current BLS certification; other certifications may be required in specific units to practice • Minimum of 1-year clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrates the following skills and abilities:operates specialized equipmentcompetence/accountability in preparing and administering medications and treatments according to policy and procedureseffective communication skills incorporating listening, effective interviewing techniques with patients and staff appropriate to age of the patientknowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients servedknowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needsuses age-appropriate communication and cognitive skills detailed in the department/area/unit job- specific/age-specific competenciesfundamental nursing theories, current clinical concepts, diseases/symptoms, trauma, treatments/medications, triage, appropriate diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and interventionsfunctions as a member of a health care team, delegate responsibilities/duties appropriatelyfollows oral/written instructions, records/interprets information accuratelycompetency in assessing, responding to patient status or needs, and interpreting resultsrecognizes and reacts to changes in patient status, documents and reports changesPerforms CPR and other technical skillsPositions patientsMust be able to wash hands thoroughly and frequentlyMust be able to help evacuate patients via stairwellsCritical thinking skills are essential Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the first verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
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Clinical Decision Unit - RN -NIGHTS

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 26548 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Nights Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-ExemptJob Role Summary The Eskenazi Health Clinical Decision Unit is a specialized unit that provides short-term observation and treatment for patients who require further treatment past their emergency department visit. The unit is designed to improve patient flow, reduce unnecessary admissions, and enhance the quality of care for patients. Sixteen beds are staffed by four nurses and a care tech. The patients are cared for by nurse practitioners, and the team works collaboratively to evaluate patients, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and make treatment decisions. The Staff Nurse II provides clinical care and uses coordination skills for every patient served. This includes understanding of the expected patients served in the unit'(s) nursing care is delivered using the Eskenazi Health Model of Care-Synergy, the ability to coordinate with the patient and family/loved ones and other healthcare disciplines to ensure care is appropriate to meet patient care needs. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Leadership & Communication: Promotes a healthy work environment for all that provide care while encouraging collaboration for excellence in patient care outcomesEffectively performs all nursing functions in an efficient manner and in accordance with policies, procedures, the Indiana Nursing Practice Act, the Eskenazi Health Model of Care-the Synergy Model demonstrating synergy characteristics: clinical judgment, advocacy, caring practices, collaboration, systems thinking, response to diversity, clinical inquiry and facilitation of learning Utilizes and documents the nursing process thru appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, & evaluation of patient care as evidenced by client/staff observation; care acknowledges physiological, psychological, spiritual, diversity & cultural needsEngages patient/significant other with appropriate health information in a timely manner & shares written informational material as evidenced by feedback & observation; documentation is reflected in the medical recordDemonstrates ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, calm & professional manner Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs & seeking appropriate assistance or educational offeringsDemonstrates understanding, supports & participates the role of shared governance at the unit & hospital- wide level to help engage the staff & unit to achieve success in unit-based & organizational goals Service:This encompasses all service/care to all: patients, families, staff, physicians, students & other departments to meet department & organizational goals and is reflective of best evidence of practiceDemonstrates the understanding of the customer service concept & skills & applies to professional practice. Provides personal & individualized patient care to provide comfort & well-being for the patient acknowledging physiological, psychological, spiritual, and cultural needs Hourly Rounds consistently within the shift to all patients or areas covered to assess care and serviceProvides timely feedback on any customer service issue to the right person/department & participates objectively in the review of customer service issues & service recovery in a timely fashion with the unit/department leadership Demonstrates effective communication skills in working with staff, patients/families, physicians, other departments & external contactsQuality:Encompasses understanding of regulatory readiness, patient safety & quality improvement efforts for the units/departments providing care Maintains safe patient care & advocates for patient safety Participates in clinical or operational performance improvement using evidence-based practiceFinancial and Operational Management: Encompasses the effective stewardship or resources for department and organization Demonstrates ability to ensure effective care is given based upon patient care needs. Facilitates patient throughput throughout the shift Collaborates with the nursing manager or shift coordinator regarding staffing to help ensure adequate & appropriate staffing reflective of census & patient care needs People: Encompasses the engagement & spirit of teamwork among all of our employees & other departments to foster excellence in patient care & meet departmental/organizational goalsEffectively acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff & learnersMaintains a positive & calming working relationship with all, and demonstrates excellent customer service skills in all interactionsJob Requirements • Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse • RN degree from a nationally accredited college or university • Current BLS certification; other certifications may be required in specific units to practice • Minimum of 1-year clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrates the following skills and abilities:operates specialized equipmentcompetence/accountability in preparing and administering medications and treatments according to policy and procedureseffective communication skills incorporating listening, effective interviewing techniques with patients and staff appropriate to age of the patientknowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients servedknowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needsuses age-appropriate communication and cognitive skills detailed in the department/area/unit job- specific/age-specific competenciesfundamental nursing theories, current clinical concepts, diseases/symptoms, trauma, treatments/medications, triage, appropriate diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and interventionsfunctions as a member of a health care team, delegate responsibilities/duties appropriatelyfollows oral/written instructions, records/interprets information accuratelycompetency in assessing, responding to patient status or needs, and interpreting resultsrecognizes and reacts to changes in patient status, documents and reports changesPerforms CPR and other technical skillsPositions patientsMust be able to wash hands thoroughly and frequentlyMust be able to help evacuate patients via stairwellsCritical thinking skills are essential Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the first verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
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Staff Nurse II- Sandra Eskenazi- Mental Health Center

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: SEMHC Req ID: 26669 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days This role is eligible for the 4-day, 32-hour workweek (paid for 40 hours per week plus benefits) pilot at Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center. Apply now to join our team and see how we’re leading the way for team member self-care! Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services. FLSA Status Non-exempt Job Role Summary The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center Staff Nurse performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics. This position provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients. This position responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed.Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. Models Eskenazi Health values of Professionalism, Respect, Innovation, Development and Excellence Performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinicsProvides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clientsResponds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressedAssists physicians and other team members in clinicsDevelops and implements nursing care interventions based upon goals in the Plan of CareRefers clients to appropriate agencies/organizations to promote continuity of care for patients and families based upon nursing assessment responses from the client/familyWorks collaboratively with physicians and other health professionals to implement treatments, dispense medications, and give medication and injections in accordance with prescribed orders, instructionsWorks as a member of a health team to counsel clients and their families in health education, medication education and treatment instructionsAttends staff meetings regularly and punctually to share information regarding patients, policies/procedures, peer review, and resource materialCompletes and submits internal nursing audits regularlyInterviews patients and records health history, prepares, maintains and uses records for reports for direct client servicesAlters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of patients served (i.e. adolescent, geriatric, pediatric, neonatal, adult) as directed in the area/unit age-specific and/or job specific competenciesEnsures the timely completion of all documentation per policyMeets productivity goal as set forth by the agencyDemonstrates an understanding of The Recovery ModelJob Requirements Minimum of twelve months of clinical experience in Behavioral Health Minimum of 12 months clincal nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Current Indiana License as Registered Nurse Must have valid Indiana Driver’s License Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Skills in nursing, health assessment, teaching/counseling, effective interpersonal communicationsKnowledge of: disease processes and their treatment/prevention, basic science, current clinical protocol/nursing techniques, medication/drugs and their use/side effects, community resources' referrals, culture attitudes/custom appropriate departmental procedures and local/State/Federal laws/regulationsKnowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess date/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needsAbility to use appropriate communication skills. Age appropriate cognitive abilities, skills, techniques and communications are detailed in the department/area/unit job specific/age specific competenciesFollows directions, prioritize duties and shows flexibilityWorks efficiently in stressful situation and demonstrates professional judgmentApplies problem-solving methodologies, techniques, motivates patients, displays sensitivity, empathy, and has appropriate response to culture patterns, differencesMUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE:CPICPRAnnual Education Age RelatedMental Status ExamMedicationsDSM IVAddictionsLegal Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.
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Staff Nurse II

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: SEMHC Req ID: 26670 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days This role is eligible for the 4-day, 32-hour workweek (paid for 40 hours per week plus benefits) program at Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center. Apply now to join our team and see how we’re leading the way for team member self-care! Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services. FLSA Status Non-exempt Job Role Summary The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center Staff Nurse performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics. This position provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients. This position responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed.Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. Models Eskenazi Health values of Professionalism, Respect, Innovation, Development and Excellence Performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinicsProvides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clientsResponds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressedAssists physicians and other team members in clinicsDevelops and implements nursing care interventions based upon goals in the Plan of CareRefers clients to appropriate agencies/organizations to promote continuity of care for patients and families based upon nursing assessment responses from the client/familyWorks collaboratively with physicians and other health professionals to implement treatments, dispense medications, and give medication and injections in accordance with prescribed orders, instructionsWorks as a member of a health team to counsel clients and their families in health education, medication education and treatment instructionsAttends staff meetings regularly and punctually to share information regarding patients, policies/procedures, peer review, and resource materialCompletes and submits internal nursing audits regularlyInterviews patients and records health history, prepares, maintains and uses records for reports for direct client servicesAlters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of patients served (i.e. adolescent, geriatric, pediatric, neonatal, adult) as directed in the area/unit age-specific and/or job specific competenciesEnsures the timely completion of all documentation per policyMeets productivity goal as set forth by the agencyDemonstrates an understanding of The Recovery ModelJob Requirements Minimum of twelve months of clinical experience in Behavioral Health Minimum of 12 months clincal nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Current Indiana License as Registered Nurse Must have valid Indiana Driver’s License Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Skills in nursing, health assessment, teaching/counseling, effective interpersonal communicationsKnowledge of: disease processes and their treatment/prevention, basic science, current clinical protocol/nursing techniques, medication/drugs and their use/side effects, community resources' referrals, culture attitudes/custom appropriate departmental procedures and local/State/Federal laws/regulationsKnowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess date/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needsAbility to use appropriate communication skills. Age appropriate cognitive abilities, skills, techniques and communications are detailed in the department/area/unit job specific/age specific competenciesFollows directions, prioritize duties and shows flexibilityWorks efficiently in stressful situation and demonstrates professional judgmentApplies problem-solving methodologies, techniques, motivates patients, displays sensitivity, empathy, and has appropriate response to culture patterns, differencesMUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE:CPICPRAnnual Education Age RelatedMental Status ExamMedicationsDSM IVAddictionsLegal Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.
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Ophthamology - Clinical Access Nurse RN

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 26699 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Salary Range: Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt #EXPRNJob Role Summary The Clinical Access Nurse, RN serves as a main source of contact for clinical questions/refill requests/Prior Authorizations for patients of the clinic. This is a new position in our Ophthamology Clinic and the incumbent will need to be very comfortable with helping to construct and build the role, operating in ambiguity, possess a high level of curiosity, and be willing to ask questions.Essential Functions and Responsibilities Serves as a main source of contact for clinical questions/refill requests/Prior Authorizations for patients of the clinicResponsible for all phone calls/walk-ins related to the following issues, regardless of clinic:Prescription Refills (as well as walk in refill requests)Patient questions/symptoms issues or requestsPharmacy callsPhysician calls Prior Authorization callsIn accordance with paper light initiative, completes all correspondence/communication with practitioners (e.g, refill requests, patient questions, etc.) via e-mail. Only documents that must be signed by the physician should be placed in the folder for them to complete when in clinic. All other issues/requests should be sent to be addressed within 48 business hours of receipt.Responsible for checking the fax machine and completing any prior authorization requests or any other clinical requests that are faxed throughout the dayResponsible for completing FMLA and Disability Paperwork as related to clinic specialties to be returned to the appropriate clinic for physician signature. If a form requires information that only the doctor can provide (such as assessments the physician has to complete) the Clinical Access Nurse will complete as much of the form as possible and then place the paperwork in the appropriate clinic folder for the physician to complete. Ensures that any paperwork completed is submitted to OnBase to be scanned into the medical recordDocuments in electronic medical record any actions/contacts completedAssists in clinic if needed to triage patients, see nurse visit patients, etc. Performs other which duties may include, but are not limited to, assisting with check-out and charge entry, CHIRP entry, stocking supplies, and special projectsJob Requirements Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experienceKnowledge, Skills & Abilities Nursing skills in operating specialized equipmentCompetence/accountability in preparing and administering medications and treatments according to policy, procedures, effective communication skills incorporating listening, effective interviewing techniques with patients and staff appropriate to age of the patient Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients servedMust demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needsAbility to use age appropriate communication skillsAge appropriate cognitive abilities, skills, techniques and communications are detailed in the department/area/unit job specific/age specific competenciesKnowledge of fundamental nursing theories, current clinical concepts, diseases/symptoms, trauma, treatments/medications, triage, appropriate diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and interventionsAbility to: function as a member of a health care team; delegate responsibilities/duties appropriately; follow oral/written instructions; record/interpret information accurately; assess and respond to patient status or needsMust be able to perform CPR and other technical skills required lifting, turningMust be able to position patientsMust be able to wash hands thoroughly and frequentlyMust be able to help evacuate patients via stairwellsCritical thinking skills are essential. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the first verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
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Dermatology - Licensed Practical Nurse

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 26698 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Salary Range: Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-ExemptJob Role Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse, in collaboration with an RN, performs the functions of a Licensed Practical Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating assigned patient care.Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County; models Eskenazi Health valuesIn collaboration with an RN, performs the functions of a Licensed Practical Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating assigned patient careResponsible for all patient care assigned, and standards of practice with the support of the RNParticipates with assistance in health care team approach for clients; assists in performing client examinations, treatments and specialized procedures as defined by area specific guidelinesAdministers prescribed treatments and/or medications after demonstration of clinical competency and in accordance with hospital/center/nursing policy and procedurePerforms independently advanced skills within area guidelines and after education and demonstration of clinical competencyMaintains medication accountability records, stock records and client-physician schedule Performs intake process of medical history gathering, lab work scheduling, withdrawal symptoms documentation and client orientation to clinical proceduresParticipates in team meetings including input of information that can be helpful to the counselors in client-care and clinical managementAlters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to age of patient served as identified in area-specific procedures or job specific competenciesEvaluates clients to determine whether a different level of medical care is neededJob Requirements Graduation from an accredited training program for Licensed Practical Nurses, or the equivalent, incorporating pharmacology, or proof of completion of pharmacology courseSix months of clinical nursing experience with patients of all age groupsCurrent Indiana license as Licensed Practical Nurse or eligibility for licenseExperience working in a physician's office, immediate care or emergency room preferred.Knowledge of psychiatric diagnoses if working in mental health (for Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center only)MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE:CPICPRAnnual Education Age RelatedMental Status ExamMedicationsDSM IVAddictionsLegalKnowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge acquired in an accredited LPN training program; skills in delivery of patient care, and use of equipment and instruments appropriate to assigned unitGood interpersonal communication skills with ability to accurately read and record informationAbility to follow oral and written instructions, and to communicate and work effectively with a wide variety of people/patientsAbility to function in stressful or crisis situationsKnowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients servedAbility to use age appropriate communications skillsMust demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needsAll individuals working for the Opioid Treatment Program must have experience and training to safely manage therapeutic services to patients and to provide therapeutic services to patients receiving Opioid treatment medication Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the first verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Opioid Treatment Program (Full Time, Part Time, PRN)

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: SEMHC Req ID: 26511 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Hours of Operation: Wed-Sat 5:30am- 2:00pm Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services. FLSA Status Non-ExemptJob Role Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse, in collaboration with an RN, performs the functions of a Licensed Practical Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating assigned patient care. This position performs independently advanced skills within area guidelines and after education and demonstration of clinical competency.Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. Models Eskenazi valuesIn collaboration with an RN, performs the functions of a Licensed Practical Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating assigned patient careResponsible for all patient care assigned, and standards of practice with the support of the RNParticipated with assistance in health care team approach for clients; assists in performing client examinations, treatments and specialized procedures as defined by area specific guidelinesAdministers prescribed treatments and/or medications after demonstration of clinical competency and in accordance hospital/center/nursing policy and procedurePerforms independently advanced skills within area guidelines and after education and demonstration of clinical competencyMaintains medication accountability records, stock records and client-physician schedule Performs intake process of medical history gathering, lab work scheduling, withdrawal symptoms documentation and client orientation to clinical proceduresParticipates in team meetings including input of information that can be helpful to the counselors in client-care and clinical managementEffective communication skills required; considerable standing/walking/lifting/stooping may be requiredAlters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to age of patient served as identified in area-specific procedures or job specific competenciesEvaluates clients to determine whether a different level of medical care is neededJob Requirements Graduation from an accredited training program for Licensed Practical Nurses, or the equivalent, incorporating pharmacology of proof of completion of pharmacology courseA minimum of six months of clinical nursing with patients of all age groups to successfully meet the criteria for advancement to LPN II Licenses/Certification required: Current Indiana License as Licensed Practical Nurse or eligibility for license; current CPR certificationKnowledge, Skills & Abilities Skills in delivery of patient care, use of equipment and instruments appropriate to assigned unitGood interpersonal communication skills with an accurate reading/recording of informationKnowledge acquired in an accredited LPN training programAbility to follow oral/written instructions and communicate/work effectively with a wide variety of people/patientsFunction in stressful or crisis situationsAccurately reads/records dataFlexibility to changing work priorities; assists, assesses and responds to patient needsKnowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients servedMust demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess date/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needsAbility to use age appropriate communications skillsAll individuals working for the Opioid Treatment Program must have experience and training to safely manage therapeutic services to patients and to provide therapeutic services to patients receiving Opioid treatment medicationMUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE:CPICPRAnnual Education Age RelatedMental Status ExamMedicationsDSM IVAddictionsLegal Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.
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Staff Nurse II- Triage and Assessment Center

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: SEMHC Req ID: 26646 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Nights Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services. FLSA Status Non-exempt Job Role Summary The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center Staff Nurse performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics. This position provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients. This position responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed.Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. Models Eskenazi Health values of Professionalism, Respect, Innovation, Development and Excellence Performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinicsProvides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clientsResponds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressedAssists physicians and other team members in clinicsDevelops and implements nursing care interventions based upon goals in the Plan of CareRefers clients to appropriate agencies/organizations to promote continuity of care for patients and families based upon nursing assessment responses from the client/familyWorks collaboratively with physicians and other health professionals to implement treatments, dispense medications, and give medication and injections in accordance with prescribed orders, instructionsWorks as a member of a health team to counsel clients and their families in health education, medication education and treatment instructionsAttends staff meetings regularly and punctually to share information regarding patients, policies/procedures, peer review, and resource materialCompletes and submits internal nursing audits regularlyInterviews patients and records health history, prepares, maintains and uses records for reports for direct client servicesAlters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of patients served (i.e. adolescent, geriatric, pediatric, neonatal, adult) as directed in the area/unit age-specific and/or job specific competenciesEnsures the timely completion of all documentation per policyMeets productivity goal as set forth by the agencyDemonstrates an understanding of The Recovery ModelJob Requirements Minimum of twelve months of clinical experience in Behavioral Health Minimum of 12 months clincal nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Current Indiana License as Registered Nurse Must have valid Indiana Driver’s License Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Skills in nursing, health assessment, teaching/counseling, effective interpersonal communicationsKnowledge of: disease processes and their treatment/prevention, basic science, current clinical protocol/nursing techniques, medication/drugs and their use/side effects, community resources' referrals, culture attitudes/custom appropriate departmental procedures and local/State/Federal laws/regulationsKnowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess date/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needsAbility to use appropriate communication skills. Age appropriate cognitive abilities, skills, techniques and communications are detailed in the department/area/unit job specific/age specific competenciesFollows directions, prioritize duties and shows flexibilityWorks efficiently in stressful situation and demonstrates professional judgmentApplies problem-solving methodologies, techniques, motivates patients, displays sensitivity, empathy, and has appropriate response to culture patterns, differencesMUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE:CPICPRAnnual Education Age RelatedMental Status ExamMedicationsDSM IVAddictionsLegal Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.
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Staff Nurse II- Triage and Assessment Center- Nights

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: SEMHC Req ID: 26646 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Nights Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services. FLSA Status Non-exempt Job Role Summary The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center Staff Nurse performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics. This position provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients. This position responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed.Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. Models Eskenazi Health values of Professionalism, Respect, Innovation, Development and Excellence Performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinicsProvides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clientsResponds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressedAssists physicians and other team members in clinicsDevelops and implements nursing care interventions based upon goals in the Plan of CareRefers clients to appropriate agencies/organizations to promote continuity of care for patients and families based upon nursing assessment responses from the client/familyWorks collaboratively with physicians and other health professionals to implement treatments, dispense medications, and give medication and injections in accordance with prescribed orders, instructionsWorks as a member of a health team to counsel clients and their families in health education, medication education and treatment instructionsAttends staff meetings regularly and punctually to share information regarding patients, policies/procedures, peer review, and resource materialCompletes and submits internal nursing audits regularlyInterviews patients and records health history, prepares, maintains and uses records for reports for direct client servicesAlters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of patients served (i.e. adolescent, geriatric, pediatric, neonatal, adult) as directed in the area/unit age-specific and/or job specific competenciesEnsures the timely completion of all documentation per policyMeets productivity goal as set forth by the agencyDemonstrates an understanding of The Recovery ModelJob Requirements Minimum of twelve months of clinical experience in Behavioral Health Minimum of 12 months clincal nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Current Indiana License as Registered Nurse Must have valid Indiana Driver’s License Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Skills in nursing, health assessment, teaching/counseling, effective interpersonal communicationsKnowledge of: disease processes and their treatment/prevention, basic science, current clinical protocol/nursing techniques, medication/drugs and their use/side effects, community resources' referrals, culture attitudes/custom appropriate departmental procedures and local/State/Federal laws/regulationsKnowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess date/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needsAbility to use appropriate communication skills. Age appropriate cognitive abilities, skills, techniques and communications are detailed in the department/area/unit job specific/age specific competenciesFollows directions, prioritize duties and shows flexibilityWorks efficiently in stressful situation and demonstrates professional judgmentApplies problem-solving methodologies, techniques, motivates patients, displays sensitivity, empathy, and has appropriate response to culture patterns, differencesMUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE:CPICPRAnnual Education Age RelatedMental Status ExamMedicationsDSM IVAddictionsLegal Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.
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STAFF NURSE II -INFUSION CENTER

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 26266 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Salary Range: Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. Job Role Summary The Staff Nurse II provides clinical care and uses coordination skills for every patient served. This includes understanding of the expected patients served in the unit'(s) nursing care is delivered using the Eskenazi Health Model of Care-Synergy, the ability to coordinate with the patient and family/loved ones and other healthcare disciplines to ensure care is appropriate to meet patient care needs. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Leadership & Communication: Promotes a healthy work environment for all that provide care while encouraging collaboration for excellence in patient care outcomesEffectively performs all nursing functions in an efficient manner and in accordance with policies, procedures, the Indiana Nursing Practice Act, the Eskenazi Health Model of Care-the Synergy Model demonstrating synergy characteristics: clinical judgment, advocacy, caring practices, collaboration, systems thinking, response to diversity, clinical inquiry and facilitation of learning Utilizes and documents the nursing process thru appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, & evaluation of patient care as evidenced by client/staff observation; care acknowledges physiological, psychological, spiritual, diversity & cultural needsEngages patient/significant other with appropriate health information in a timely manner & shares written informational material as evidenced by feedback & observation; documentation is reflected in the medical recordDemonstrates ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, calm & professional manner Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs & seeking appropriate assistance or educational offeringsDemonstrates understanding, supports & participates the role of shared governance at the unit & hospital- wide level to help engage the staff & unit to achieve success in unit-based & organizational goals Service:This encompasses all service/care to all: patients, families, staff, physicians, students & other departments to meet department & organizational goals and is reflective of best evidence of practiceDemonstrates the understanding of the customer service concept & skills & applies to professional practice. Provides personal & individualized patient care to provide comfort & well-being for the patient acknowledging physiological, psychological, spiritual, and cultural needs Hourly Rounds consistently within the shift to all patients or areas covered to assess care and serviceProvides timely feedback on any customer service issue to the right person/department & participates objectively in the review of customer service issues & service recovery in a timely fashion with the unit/department leadership Demonstrates effective communication skills in working with staff, patients/families, physicians, other departments & external contactsQuality:Encompasses understanding of regulatory readiness, patient safety & quality improvement efforts for the units/departments providing care Maintains safe patient care & advocates for patient safety Participates in clinical or operational performance improvement using evidence-based practiceFinancial and Operational Management: Encompasses the effective stewardship or resources for department and organization Demonstrates ability to ensure effective care is given based upon patient care needs. Facilitates patient throughput throughout the shift Collaborates with the nursing manager or shift coordinator regarding staffing to help ensure adequate & appropriate staffing reflective of census & patient care needs People: Encompasses the engagement & spirit of teamwork among all of our employees & other departments to foster excellence in patient care & meet departmental/organizational goalsEffectively acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff & learnersMaintains a positive & calming working relationship with all, and demonstrates excellent customer service skills in all interactionsJob Requirements • Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse • RN degree from a nationally accredited college or university • Current BLS certification; other certifications may be required in specific units to practice • Minimum of 1-year clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrates the following skills and abilities:operates specialized equipmentcompetence/accountability in preparing and administering medications and treatments according to policy and procedureseffective communication skills incorporating listening, effective interviewing techniques with patients and staff appropriate to age of the patientknowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients servedknowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needsuses age-appropriate communication and cognitive skills detailed in the department/area/unit job- specific/age-specific competenciesfundamental nursing theories, current clinical concepts, diseases/symptoms, trauma, treatments/medications, triage, appropriate diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and interventionsfunctions as a member of a health care team, delegate responsibilities/duties appropriatelyfollows oral/written instructions, records/interprets information accuratelycompetency in assessing, responding to patient status or needs, and interpreting resultsrecognizes and reacts to changes in patient status, documents and reports changesPerforms CPR and other technical skillsPositions patientsMust be able to wash hands thoroughly and frequentlyMust be able to help evacuate patients via stairwellsCritical thinking skills are essentialFLSA Status Non-Exempt #EXPRN Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the first verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
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Licensed Practical Nurse- Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center

Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: SEMHC Req ID: 26152 Schedule: Full Time Shift: Varied Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services. FLSA Status Non-ExemptJob Role Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse, in collaboration with an RN, performs the functions of a Licensed Practical Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating assigned patient care.Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County; models Eskenazi Health valuesIn collaboration with an RN, performs the functions of a Licensed Practical Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating assigned patient careResponsible for all patient care assigned, and standards of practice with the support of the RNParticipates with assistance in health care team approach for clients; assists in performing client examinations, treatments and specialized procedures as defined by area specific guidelinesAdministers prescribed treatments and/or medications after demonstration of clinical competency and in accordance with hospital/center/nursing policy and procedurePerforms independently advanced skills within area guidelines and after education and demonstration of clinical competencyMaintains medication accountability records, stock records and client-physician schedule Performs intake process of medical history gathering, lab work scheduling, withdrawal symptoms documentation and client orientation to clinical proceduresParticipates in team meetings including input of information that can be helpful to the counselors in client-care and clinical managementAlters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to age of patient served as identified in area-specific procedures or job specific competenciesEvaluates clients to determine whether a different level of medical care is neededJob Requirements Graduation from an accredited training program for Licensed Practical Nurses, or the equivalent, incorporating pharmacology, or proof of completion of pharmacology courseSix months of clinical nursing experience with patients of all age groupsCurrent Indiana license as Licensed Practical Nurse or eligibility for licenseExperience working in a physician's office, immediate care or emergency room preferred.Knowledge of psychiatric diagnoses if working in mental health (for Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center only)MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE:CPICPRAnnual Education Age RelatedMental Status ExamMedicationsDSM IVAddictionsLegalKnowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge acquired in an accredited LPN training program; skills in delivery of patient care, and use of equipment and instruments appropriate to assigned unitGood interpersonal communication skills with ability to accurately read and record informationAbility to follow oral and written instructions, and to communicate and work effectively with a wide variety of people/patientsAbility to function in stressful or crisis situationsKnowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients servedAbility to use age appropriate communications skillsMust demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needsAll individuals working for the Opioid Treatment Program must have experience and training to safely manage therapeutic services to patients and to provide therapeutic services to patients receiving Opioid treatment medication Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.