Registered Nurse

Job description

Munster Family Wellness Center
9800 Valparaiso Dr Munster, Indiana 46321
At Franciscan the Registered Nurse is responsible for providing professional nursing care for patients in our clinics. This role is critical in assisting providers and coworkers in coordinating patient care as well as functions as a liaison between patients, coworkers, and providers.
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
• Sign-on Bonus Available (Ask Talent Acquisition Advisor if eligible for Sign-on Bonus)
• Monday through Friday, day shift. No weekends. 40 hours per week
• Clinic Hours 8am to 8pm
• Provide direct patient care, rooming patients, taking vitals, obtain medical history, administer vaccines, injections, medications, phlebotomy, point of care testing, medication reconciliation, starting IVs, triage, assisting with procedures, and conduct rounds with providers
• Exceptional service to those we are privileged to serve including internal and external customers, via phone, electronic and in person
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills on multiple levels. Analysis and critical thinking to support provider
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis, medications, procedures, treatment plans and chronic care management
• Initiate and follow through on prior authorizations, referrals, and medication refills
• Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families

QUALIFICATIONS
• Required Associate's Degree Nursing/Patient Care
• Preferred Bachelor's Degree Nursing/Patient Care
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
• Registered Nurse (RN) - State Licensing Board

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:
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 .