Registered Nurse - Med Surg

Franciscan Health Munster Campus701 Superior Ave Munster, Indiana 46321

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing total comprehensive nursing to patients and their families through the development of a plan of care, including implementing, reassessing, evaluating and revising the plan of care. The RN develops these patient-specific plans by performing psychosocial/physiologic assessments, considering patients' cultural/ ethical/ spiritual needs, reviewing trends of similar patients, as well as considering physicians' orders regarding care. The RN integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum of care to include patient and family education, and actively supports and incorporates nursing regulations and standards, as well as Franciscan Alliance processes and procedures in daily practice.

WHO WE ARE

Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. 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 who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Minimum Start Pay $37.00/hour
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Faith-based, Mission-focused Organization
• A 24-bed unit
• Typical patient ratios of 1:5
• Chemotherapy trained/certified after a year
• Peritoneal dialysis training
• Current Openings for: Full-Time: 0.9 FTE Night, Every other weekend and rotating holidays requirement.
• Preferred: Having passed NCLEX to interview

QUALIFICATIONS

• Required: Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the state or as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
• Required: Associate’s Degree in Nursing/Patient Care from an accredited program
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing/Patient Care from an accredited program
• Required: Experienced and new graduate nurses are welcome to apply
• A team-oriented RN willing to be flexible and dynamic in meeting patient care needs

Never or Rarely

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.