Registered Nurse Medical Surgical
Job Title
- Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical
Location
- Lafayette, IN
Schedule / Job Type
- Full-time, on-site, night shifts, 12-hour shifts, 3 shifts per week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a Medical-Surgical unit, including post-op, orthopedic, neuro, and trauma patients
- Monitor and interpret patient vital signs, including dysrhythmia management
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed
- Assist with surgical procedures such as total joint replacements, hysterectomies, and other orthopedic or neurosurgical cases
- Document patient care accurately using Cerner or equivalent EHR system
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Required Qualifications
- Current IN RN license in hand (no pending licenses accepted)
- Minimum of 1.5 years of RN experience in a related setting
- BLS certification required; NIHSS and ACLS preferred
- Ability to work rotating weekends and major holidays (must work 2 out of 3 major holidays)
- Candidates must have current immunizations and pass background and compliance checks
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with neurological, orthopedic, or trauma units
- Knowledge of and ability to interpret dysrhythmias
- Experience with Cerner or similar electronic charting systems
Why Join Us
- Join a dynamic team providing quality care in a reputable short-term acute care facility
- Opportunity to develop your skills in a variety of medical-surgical specialties while working in a supportive environment
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