Medical-Surgical Clinical Resource Nurse

Franciscan Health Lafayette East Campus1701 S Creasy Ln Lafayette, Indiana 47905

Clinical Resource Nurses are a special breed. They are able to provide all the skill-based, compassionate care you’d expect from a nurse while also thinking outside the box. Our clinical resource nurse’s implement innovative solutions and integrate research into practical care. They process information carefully and support decisions with proven facts. They take nursing one step further and constantly strive to improve patient care.

WHO WE ARE

With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Medical Surgical Clinical Resource Nurse -
• Part Time, Flexible hours Monday - Friday
• Develop unit education goals based on a comprehensive needs assessment.
• Serve as a leader to promote the professional growth of peers.
• Develop, coordinate, maintain, evaluate, and improve components of the orientation process using evidenced-based practice.
• Identify present and anticipate future learning needs.
• Provides counseling and support.
• Provide information on disease process, illness prevention, and medications.
• Obtain accurate nursing history.
• Assess, document, and report physiological and behavioral changes of the patient.
• Implements hospital and nursing guidelines and procedures in clinical practice.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Required Bachelor's Degree Nursing / Patient Care
• 2 years Nursing/Patient Care
  Required
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
• Registered Nurse (RN) - State Licensing Board
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.