New Graduate Registered Nurse

New Grad or Fall 2023 grad nurses: Apply for consideration for ALL RN positions. HR will reach out to discuss position preferences (shift, unit, benefits, etc.) once application received. JOB

Marion Health nurses are committed to making an impact in the lives of their patients, and their colleagues. The Marion Health nurse is professionally engaged, possesses clinical expertise, has a spirit of inquiry, embraces learning and fosters the patient relationship. This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of competent, evidence-based care, which includes assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation.

Participates in decision-making, teaching, mentoring, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to advance the patient plan of care. MINIMUM JOB

Current Indiana Registered Nurse License. (upcoming graduates welcome to apply) Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. CPR certification or must obtain at next available class upon hire.

Other advance life support maybe required by unit/department specialty according to patient care policies. PREFERRED JOB

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES: Mathematical calculations and medication preparation and administration. Excellent communication skills to effectively and tactfully communicate with patients and their families and guests, co-workers, managers, providers and other hospital personnel on a one-to-one basis using appropriate grammar, vocabulary and word usage.

Interpersonal skills necessary in order to carry out duties in a professional manner, as well as the ability to work well under stress. Developed computer skills and the ability to learn and proficiently perform patient care applications, echarting, email and other standards applications related to the department operations and job function. Strong customer service skills, with special emphasis on patient centered care.

Ability to promote compassion and a therapeutic environment. Ability to provide clinical reasoning; decision-making and critical thinking. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion.

Ability to analytically evaluate problem situations in-depth and come to independent, appropriate conclusions. Ability to be discreet and protect the integrity of any confidential matter or information encountered during the performance of job duties. Ability to manage multiple issues simultaneously and appropriately prioritize based on patient needs.

Basic working understanding of concepts of infection control principles to prevent the spread of infection to patients, self and others. Ability to react appropriately in any environment or situation. General awareness and understanding of legal implication of patient care activities and self-performance while performing job duties.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Typical hospital clinical environment with frequent standing and walking. Work may be subject to interruptions and occasional high stress levels. Risk for occupational exposure to blood, body fluid and other potentially infectious, electrical and radiation hazards.

Works with protected health information. Works in close proximity to patients and visitors. Ability to work any shift, occasional extended hours, holidays and/or weekends based on the needs of the department.

May be required to float to other departments based on the hospital census. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ACTIVITIES, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT: S tanding, walking, stooping, bending, lifting, pushing and pulling to provide patient care and to utilize patient care devices necessary to perform duties in a safe manner. Use of computers and other standard office equipment.

Pushing workstation on wheels to patient rooms. Lifting supplies and equipment typically found in clinical patient care areas. Operates equipment typically found in patient rooms.

Must assist patients with mobility both in and out of bed. Equal Opportunity Employer Marion Health is a smoke-free environment.

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