This position is eligible for a sign on bonus.

Summary

This acute care unit is located on the 2nd floor of the Carew tower at Parkview Randallia and is made up of 24 beds. Coworkers in this department specialize in the care of stroke patients and are cross trained to work with a combination of other patient populations. Our Carew nursing team members are honored to be an important part of the Joint Commission’s Certified Primary Stroke Center team, and are encouraged to become NIH or SCRN certified.

Responsible to develop an overall view of patients, family and caregivers by establishing strong partnerships dedicated to optimal care. The NL facilitates the delivery of optimal patient care by the healthcare team through delegation, facilitation, collaboration, critical thinking and prioritization. The NL is accountable for the management of care and the care environment by ensuring effective communication through all members of the healthcare team. Independently plans and provides excellent professional nursing care for patients in accordance with physician orders, established hospital and departmental policies and procedures, American Nurses Association Standards of Clinical Practice, Indiana Nurse Practice Act, and the ANA Code of Ethics.

Education

Must obtain Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within three years of employment or will not be eligible to continue in the role. Coursework is completed outside of work hours. Nurses with an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN), hired/rehired or transferred from a non-nursing position prior to 12/1/17 are grandfathered into the role and not required to obtain BSN.

Licensure/Certification

Valid Indiana Registered Nurse license required. Must have current CPR certification. Additional certifications may be required for specified areas.

Addendums are required for 0153 Nurse Leader, 0249 Registry RN, 0252 Registered Nurse, 0235 Advanced Registered Nurse, and 0236 Expert Registered Nurse. To view addendums, go to the job description page on Parkview’s intranet.

Experience

Must have 2-3 years of experience in area of specialty applying for NL role.

Other Qualifications

Must have good verbal and written communication skills.