Franciscan Health Crown Point
12750 S Francis Dr Crown Point, Indiana 46307
WHO WE ARE
With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, 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 Adapt and implement teaching and counseling techniques to level of patient and family comprehension. Validate and document patient understanding related to teaching and counseling provided. Demonstrate competence in basic nursing skills and critical care nursing skills. Maintain established safety, environmental, and infection control standards and take appropriate corrective action for identified infractions. Accurately implement physician orders and seek clarification if needed. Respond to all Code Blue(s) and RRT(s). Participate as an active member of stroke team. Provide clinical resource and critical thinking skills for nursing staff throughout the facility. Function as the shift charge nurse for the critical care unit during the assigned shift. Coordinate ICU staff assignments and supervise work activities of professional and non-professional personnel. Direct patient placement and/or assignment in ICU. WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED Problem-solve and handle emergency situations. Critical care training. Stroke certification. Talk to others to convey information effectively. Actively looking for ways to help people. Strong attention to detail. Strong communication skills, verbal and written. QUALIFICATIONS Required Associates/RN Diploma Preferred Bachelor's Degree 2 years Critical care experience Required 1 year Charge nurse or supervisor experience Preferred Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Heart Association Registered Nurse (RN) - State Licensing Board Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association Stroke Certified - American Board of Neuroscience Nursing (ABNN) 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.
