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Welcome Bonus $10000!
Focusing on Whole-Person Healthcare
Meridian Health Services is a progressive healthcare organization that believes in treating the whole person integrating physical mental and social well-being to help people achieve their optimum health. This approach connects treatments and doctors working together to heal both the body and mind for total well-being.
Meridian Health Services is currently seeking a full time Registered Nurse to provide services at Riverbend Hospital located in Lafayette Indiana. This position works full time night shift 7pm-7am with one on call per week.
Registered Nurse Key Responsibilities :
- Demonstrates medication administration skills : (minimal errors timely med pass) :
- Demonstrates pharmacodynamics knowledge : (adverse effects drug interactions therapeutic response etc.).
- Demonstrates knowledge of pathophysiology with particular emphasis on population served.
- Demonstrates skill with physical assessment.
- Demonstrates timely follow through with client appointments labs and medical concerns.
- Acts as patient advocate to monitor individualization of treatment coordinate treatment plans and work with treatment in effective and proactive manner.
- Demonstrates effective and respectful verbal communication skills with clients co-workers and visitors.
- Informs physicians of changes in clients condition (behavioral / physical abnormal labs / vital signs significant contact with others).
- Demonstrates ability to complete required clinical documentation.
- Accurately documents and transcribes physicians orders
- Obtains staff input regarding safety / security risks in making unit management decisions.
- Implements necessary restrictions ordered or as nursing measures when warranted by physical and / or psychiatric conditions.
- Demonstrates safety / security on unit (verbal / physical interventions (CPI) emergency codes universal precautions CPR event reports assessment of client risk factors).
- Demonstrates skill with documentation (PRNs timely notation of orders charting etc.).
- Demonstrates skill with admission / discharge process : (completes paperwork in a timely manner including assessment for pain falls and suicide risk).
- Demonstrates effective and timely written communication skills.
- Demonstrates effective planning and organization skills.
- Uses the nursing process to manage and allocate personnel and unit resources to assure completion of unit tasks and to meet the needs of clients and milieu.
- Motivates nursing staff to grow professionally by acting as a role model in direct appropriate communication professional accountability and continuing education.
- Uses the nursing process to formulate individual treatment plans in consultation with unit staff physicians treatment team and other disciplines; treatment plans are formulated toward psychosocial medical cultural age-specific and pain management needs.
- Good time management skills including the ability to structure time prioritize activities and be self-motivated.
- Teaches trains and supervises clients and staff (empowering and teaching new responsibilities within acceptable limits).
- Demonstrates good judgment and decision-making skills.
- Meets with supervisor for clinical and administrative supervision.
- Works well with other departments and outside agencies.
- Attends or completes all mandatory nursing requirements required by hospital.
- Maintains professional boundaries.
- Demonstrates dependability with attendance punctuality availability completion of duties in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates competence in use of electronic health record.
- Maintains current CPR and TB certification.
- Assumes Nursing on call shifts as needed.
We are seeking candidates with the following qualities :
Associates or Bachelors degree in Nursing requiredNon-probationary Indiana Licensed Registered Nurse requiredMeridian Health Services provides the following benefits :
Health dental vision plansWelcome Bonus $10000!Merit Based Compensation PlanVoluntary benefits including critical illness short term disability etc.401k with company contributionGenerous PTO planWellness planLife balance-oriented organizationRiver Bend Hospital North Central Health Services provides these additional benefits :
Tuition Reimbursement Loan PaymentNCLEX Exam Reimbursement (New Grads)Drug screen TB test extensive background check and fingerprinting are required of all Meridian employees. Meridian Health Services recommends that all individuals who join Meridian have a flu shot and Covid vaccination to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to Covid-related protocol including wearing masks social distancing and sanitizing.
Meridian Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M / F / D / V) and also participates in E-Verify.
Key Skills
EMR Systems,Hospital Experience,Acute Care,ICU Experience,Hospice Care,Workers' Compensation Law,Home Care,Nursing,Catheterization,Critical Care Experience,Medication Administration,Tube Feeding
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1