Deaconess Health System

Registered Nurse - Ortho Neuro Trauma

Deaconess Health System

Evansville, IN 47710, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Deaconess Health System! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Ortho Neuro Trauma team. Our ideal candidate is a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for providing exceptional patient care. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, utilizing your expertise to provide top-notch care to our patients. If you possess the required qualifications and a strong desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others, we would love to have you on our team.

  1. Provide excellent patient care: The primary responsibility of the Registered Nurse will be to provide exceptional care to patients in the Ortho Neuro Trauma unit. This includes administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assessing patients' needs.
  2. Collaborate with healthcare team: The Registered Nurse will work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients. They will also communicate regularly with the team to ensure coordination of care.
  3. Maintain accurate records: The Registered Nurse will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical history, medications, and treatment plans. They must also adhere to all documentation and charting standards.
  4. Monitor patient progress: It will be the responsibility of the Registered Nurse to closely monitor patients' progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed. This may include administering additional medications or coordinating with other healthcare professionals to provide specialized care.
  5. Educate patients and families: The Registered Nurse will be expected to educate patients and their families on their condition, treatment plan, and any necessary lifestyle changes. This may include providing resources and answering questions to ensure a thorough understanding of the patient's care.
  6. Maintain a safe and clean environment: The Registered Nurse will be responsible for maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients in the Ortho Neuro Trauma unit. This may include following infection control protocols, ensuring equipment is properly sanitized, and maintaining a clutter-free workspace.
  7. Adhere to policies and procedures: The Registered Nurse must follow all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations. This includes maintaining patient confidentiality and following all safety protocols.
  8. Continuously improve skills and knowledge: The Registered Nurse will be expected to participate in ongoing education and training to stay current on best practices and advancements in the healthcare field. This may include attending conferences, seminars, and completing required certifications.
  9. Provide emotional support: As a member of the Ortho Neuro Trauma team, the
Where is this job?
This job is located at Evansville, IN 47710, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing (Bsn) From An Accredited Institution: A Bsn Degree Is Typically Required For A Registered Nurse Position At Deaconess Health System. This Degree Provides A Solid Foundation In Nursing Theory, Research, And Clinical Practice.

  • Current Rn License In The State Of Employment: In Order To Practice As A Registered Nurse At Deaconess Health System, Candidates Must Hold A Valid And Current Rn License In The State Where They Will Be Working. This Ensures That They Have Met The Necessary Education And Training Requirements To Provide Safe And Effective Patient Care.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Orthopedics, Neurology, And Trauma Nursing: Deaconess Health System Is Seeking Candidates With A Strong Background In Orthopedic, Neurologic, And Trauma Nursing. A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In These Specialties Is Preferred, As It Demonstrates The Candidate's Proficiency In Caring For Patients With Complex Medical Conditions.

  • Basic Life Support (Bls) And Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Acls) Certifications: As A Registered Nurse Working In The Ortho Neuro Trauma Department, Candidates Must Be Certified In Bls And Acls. These Certifications Are Essential For Responding To Medical Emergencies And Ensuring Patient Safety.

  • Strong Communication And Critical Thinking Skills: Effective Communication And Critical Thinking Are Crucial Skills For A Registered Nurse At Deaconess Health System. Candidates Should Be Able To Communicate Clearly With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals, As Well As Think Critically To Assess And Address Patient Needs.

Required Skills
  • Critical Thinking

  • Patient care

  • Wound Management

  • IV Therapy

  • Team collaboration

  • Medication Administration

  • Pain management

  • Patient Advocacy

  • Clinical Assessment

  • Neurological Assessment

  • Orthopedic Care

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse - Ortho Neuro Trauma in Evansville, IN 47710, USA is $59,000 - $92,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Additionally, location and cost of living can also impact salary ranges. It is best to research specific job listings and negotiate salary with potential employers to determine a more accurate range.

Additional Information
Deaconess Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Deaconess Health System

Deaconess was founded in 1892 by a group of Protestant ministers and laymen who felt called to care for the sick. More than 130 years later, Deaconess Health System continues to provide high-quality health care with a compassionate spirit, just as our founders envisioned. Deaconess Health System is the premier provider of health care services to 35 counties in three states (IN, IL, and KY). The system consists of eleven hospitals located in southern Indiana: Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Deaconess Gateway Hospital, The Women’s Hospital, The Heart Hospital, The Orthopedic and Neuroscience Hospital, Deaconess Cross Pointe, Deaconess Gibson Hospital, Deaconess Henderson Hospital, Deaconess Union County Hospital, Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital, and the Linda E. White Hospice House.

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