Registered Nurse Med Surg 4B Part time Nights

CHS Career Site-posted 3 months ago
Part-time • Entry Level
Fort Wayne, IN
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The Registered Nurse (RN) for Med Surg 4B is a part-time position (0.6 FTE, 24 hours per week) with night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM. This role is focused on providing patient-centered care for acute kidney disease, renal failure, dialysis patients, and post-operative GI, colorectal, bariatric, OBGYN, and general med-surg patients. The unit consists of 24 beds and is supported by a collaborative team of new and seasoned nurses, along with strong leadership from the CNO, ACNO, Directors, Managers, and supervisors. The RN will coordinate and deliver high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders, ensuring effective patient care and desired outcomes while maintaining a supportive environment for patients and their families.

  • Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
  • Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
  • Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
  • Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
  • Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
  • Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
  • Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
  • Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
  • Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
  • Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
  • Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
  • Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
  • Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
  • Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
  • Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
  • 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required.
  • Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
  • Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
  • Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
  • Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred.
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred.
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred.
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Student Loan Repayment: Up to $20,000
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Welcome bonus eligible up to $12,500!
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