Registered Nurse- Med Surg 6 West New Grads Welcome
About The Position
Powers Health is hiring a Registered Nurse for the 26-bed medical/surgical 6 West unit at Community Hospital in Munster, Indiana. The unit has private rooms, including six negative-pressure isolation rooms. Nursing staff provide individualized care to patients with varied chronic and acute medical/surgical conditions and gynecology overflow patients. Patients are at least 12 years old, with an average age of 63; approximately 75% are surgical patients and 25% are general medical patients. New graduates are welcome. This bonus-eligible role is a 12-hour night shift, from 7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. The nurse implements, directs, communicates, and documents the nursing process; provides a safe environment; and practices according to established standards of care, the Nurse Practice Act, and Powers Health policies and procedures. The role supports the organization’s mission and philosophy by providing high-quality care and demonstrating dignity, compassionate care, community, quality, and stewardship. Powers Health describes a work environment intended to support employees’ growth and development, and offers tools, resources, and mentoring opportunities to support career advancement.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Current professional licensure by the State of Indiana Health Professions Bureau.
- Obtain and maintain current certifications as required in specialty areas.
- Obtain and maintain current CPR certification.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- New graduates are welcome.
Responsibilities
- Implement, direct, communicate, and document the nursing process.
- Provide a safe environment for patients, visitors, and associates.
- Practice in accordance with established standards of care, the Nurse Practice Act, and Powers Health policies and procedures.
- Provide high-quality care in support of Powers Health’s mission and philosophy.
- Support community well-being and demonstrate dignity, compassionate care, community, quality, and stewardship.
Benefits
- Competitive wage and benefits package
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Wellness program, including free screenings
- Healthcare and dependent care spending accounts (HSA, as stated in the posting)
- Retirement savings plan
- Life insurance
- Disability income protection
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fitness center discount program
- Tuition assistance and career development
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Reward and recognition programs
- Mentoring opportunities and career advancement resources
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
