Registered Nurse IMC/PCU/Stepdown

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (IMC/PCU/Stepdown)

Location

New Albany, Indiana

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and document comprehensive patient assessments in accordance with RN scope of practice, considering patient culture, age, developmental level, and risk factors.
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care in coordination with patients, families, and the inter-professional team, incorporating all four phases of the nursing process.
• Provide direct patient care including nursing rounds, treatments, and ongoing assessment and response to procedures and therapies.
• Facilitate admission, transfer, and discharge activities, including timely execution of discharge orders and coordination with Case Management.
• Delegate tasks appropriately and monitor accuracy and completeness of patient care provided by other team members.
• Actively participate in unit-based quality improvement activities including patient satisfaction, fall prevention, pressure ulcer prevention, CAUTI reduction, and documentation auditing.

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana.
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN or ASN).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with all members of the care team.
• Ability to assess age-specific patient safety needs and implement appropriate safety measures.
• Proficiency with or ability to be trained on relevant computer systems and clinical applications.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous clinical nursing experience in a progressive care, stepdown, or IMC/PCU setting.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Why Join Us

• Work in a patient-centered environment that emphasizes nursing excellence, evidence-based practice, and a culture of healing and wellness.
• Opportunity to practice with clinical autonomy while collaborating within a supportive inter-professional team.