Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele

Job Title
Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Telemetry

Location
Lafayette, IN

Schedule / Job Type
Full-time, Night shifts

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to medical-surgical and telemetry unit patients.
• Monitor and manage patients with diverse conditions, including stroke, oncology, cardiac, gastrointestinal, and pulmonary cases.
• Administer medications and manage drips including Cardizem, Amiodarone, Lasix, and Insulin.
• Assess and respond to patient needs, including unstable strokes and respiratory support such as BiPAP.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality care and patient safety.
• Document care and patient responses accurately using Cerner electronic charting.

Required Qualifications

• Valid in-state RN license in Indiana.
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications.
• Solid neuro/neurology experience preferred.
• Ability to work 2/3 major holidays.
• Experience with medical-surgical and telemetry patient care.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working in a mixed acuity unit including oncology, stroke, and cardiac care.
• Prior experience with neuro patients and stroke units.
• Familiarity with managing infusions such as Cardizem, Amiodarone, and Insulin drips.
• Comfortable handling unstable stroke patients and BiPAP ventilation.

Why Join Us
Opportunity to work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary acute care environment with diverse patient populations. Benefit from a collaborative team focused on delivering excellent patient outcomes.

Note: This position is only open to local candidates. No remote or out-of-state applicants accepted.