Registered Nurse - Triage

HealthNet • Indianapolis, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

HealthNet is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality, person-centered care to patients. The role combines education, experience, and environmental awareness to assess patient conditions, provide treatment, support clinical teams, and maintain patient relationships and accurate records. The position is full-time and requires the nurse to be located in Indiana, preferably near Indianapolis. Travel between health centers may be required. Potential hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with rotating evening and Saturday shifts. Duties may also include other tasks requested by a physician or clinic manager.

HealthNet is a nonprofit organization of community-based health centers in Indianapolis and Bloomington, Indiana. Since 1968, it has worked to make quality health services accessible to everyone, providing affordable care to more than 61,000 people through its health centers, dental and school-based clinics, mobile health unit, and support services.

Requirements

• Associate of Nursing (ASN) required.
• Graduation from a nationally accredited nursing program required.
• Current Indiana Registered Nurse license required.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association required.
• Other advanced life support certifications may be required depending on unit or department specialty and patient care policies.
• Upbeat, positive personality and passion for serving and educating patients.
• Critical-thinking skills.
• Strong customer-service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Ability to read, write, hear, and communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to perform duties involving prolonged standing, walking, sitting, bending, squatting, and stooping, including repeated bending, stooping, and squatting.
• Ability to lift, push, and/or pull equipment weighing up to 20–30 pounds.
• Ability to perform duties during varied and/or prolonged work hours.
• Must be located in Indiana.
• HealthNet is not currently sponsoring work visas.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Nursing (BSN).
• Location near Indianapolis.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ conditions by observing and recording patient behavior.
• Conduct accurate clinical assessments.
• Administer medications and other treatment options.
• Assist staff and units with problem-solving to obtain necessary equipment, medications, and supplies as needed.
• Collaborate with providers and care teams.
• Assist with procedures.
• Perform point-of-care testing.
• Complete administrative duties, such as patient paperwork.
• Develop and maintain ongoing relationships with patients.
• Maintain accurate reporting to the health department.

Benefits

• $1,000 sign-on bonus, prorated if working less than full-time.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Health Savings Account and Difference Card available within certain medical plans.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Life insurance, AD&D, group accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage.
• Domestic partner leave.
• Wellness programs.
• 401(k) match.
• Paid time off that accumulates from the start of employment and is available to use.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree