RN Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

Staff Nurse II- Nights

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: SEMHC Req ID: 24551 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Nights Mon-Wed 7pm-7:30am Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services. FLSA Status Non-exempt Job Role Summary The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center Staff Nurse performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics. This position provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients. This position responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. Models Eskenazi Health values of Professionalism, Respect, Innovation, Development and Excellence Performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics Provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients Responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed Assists physicians and other team members in clinics Develops and implements nursing care interventions based upon goals in the Plan of Care Refers clients to appropriate agencies/organizations to promote continuity of care for patients and families based upon nursing assessment responses from the client/family Works collaboratively with physicians and other health professionals to implement treatments, dispense medications, and give medication and injections in accordance with prescribed orders, instructions Works as a member of a health team to counsel clients and their families in health education, medication education and treatment instructions Attends staff meetings regularly and punctually to share information regarding patients, policies/procedures, peer review, and resource material Completes and submits internal nursing audits regularly Interviews patients and records health history, prepares, maintains and uses records for reports for direct client services Alters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of patients served (i.e. adolescent, geriatric, pediatric, neonatal, adult) as directed in the area/unit age-specific and/or job specific competencies Ensures the timely completion of all documentation per policy Meets productivity goal as set forth by the agency Demonstrates an understanding of The Recovery Model Job Requirements Minimum of twelve months of clinical experience in Behavioral Health Minimum of 12 months clincal nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Current Indiana License as Registered Nurse Must have valid Indiana Driver’s License Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Skills in nursing, health assessment, teaching/counseling, effective interpersonal communications Knowledge of: disease processes and their treatment/prevention, basic science, current clinical protocol/nursing techniques, medication/drugs and their use/side effects, community resources' referrals, culture attitudes/custom appropriate departmental procedures and local/State/Federal laws/regulations Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess date/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needs Ability to use appropriate communication skills. Age appropriate cognitive abilities, skills, techniques and communications are detailed in the department/area/unit job specific/age specific competencies Follows directions, prioritize duties and shows flexibility Works efficiently in stressful situation and demonstrates professional judgment Applies problem-solving methodologies, techniques, motivates patients, displays sensitivity, empathy, and has appropriate response to culture patterns, differences MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE: CPI CPR Annual Education Age Related Mental Status Exam Medications DSM IV Addictions Legal Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.
RN Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

Staff Nurse II- Triage and Assessment

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: SEMHC Req ID: 24565 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7a-7:30p Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services. FLSA Status Non-exempt Job Role Summary The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center Staff Nurse performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics. This position provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients. This position responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. Models Eskenazi Health values of Professionalism, Respect, Innovation, Development and Excellence Performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics Provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients Responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed Assists physicians and other team members in clinics Develops and implements nursing care interventions based upon goals in the Plan of Care Refers clients to appropriate agencies/organizations to promote continuity of care for patients and families based upon nursing assessment responses from the client/family Works collaboratively with physicians and other health professionals to implement treatments, dispense medications, and give medication and injections in accordance with prescribed orders, instructions Works as a member of a health team to counsel clients and their families in health education, medication education and treatment instructions Attends staff meetings regularly and punctually to share information regarding patients, policies/procedures, peer review, and resource material Completes and submits internal nursing audits regularly Interviews patients and records health history, prepares, maintains and uses records for reports for direct client services Alters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of patients served (i.e. adolescent, geriatric, pediatric, neonatal, adult) as directed in the area/unit age-specific and/or job specific competencies Ensures the timely completion of all documentation per policy Meets productivity goal as set forth by the agency Demonstrates an understanding of The Recovery Model Job Requirements Minimum of twelve months of clinical experience in Behavioral Health Minimum of 12 months clincal nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Current Indiana License as Registered Nurse Must have valid Indiana Driver’s License Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Skills in nursing, health assessment, teaching/counseling, effective interpersonal communications Knowledge of: disease processes and their treatment/prevention, basic science, current clinical protocol/nursing techniques, medication/drugs and their use/side effects, community resources' referrals, culture attitudes/custom appropriate departmental procedures and local/State/Federal laws/regulations Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess date/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needs Ability to use appropriate communication skills. Age appropriate cognitive abilities, skills, techniques and communications are detailed in the department/area/unit job specific/age specific competencies Follows directions, prioritize duties and shows flexibility Works efficiently in stressful situation and demonstrates professional judgment Applies problem-solving methodologies, techniques, motivates patients, displays sensitivity, empathy, and has appropriate response to culture patterns, differences MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE: CPI CPR Annual Education Age Related Mental Status Exam Medications DSM IV Addictions Legal Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

Triage Nurse RN - Grassy Creek - Primary Care

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: FQHC Req ID: 24366 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Days Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Role Summary Triage is an interactive process between the nurse and patient that occurs over the telephone or face-to-face and involves identifying the nature and urgency of client healthcare needs and determining the appropriate disposition. The role of the triage nurse is to assess the patient, provide patient education, and crisis intervention. The goal of telephone triage services is to direct the caller to the appropriate level of care or service in a safe and timely manner in combination with providing self-care advice and direction. The triage nurse aids in directing the patient to the right level of care with the right provider in the right place at the right time. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Customer Service: Delivers courteous, sincere, and sensitive customer service. •Timely in responding to patient/family and other team member needs. •Solves problems for patients, families, and staff. • Promotes team-based care by utilizing Eskenazi Health Model of Excellence (EME) tools. Leadership: Engages with transformational leadership. • Actively supports the Eskenazi Health Mission •Innovates, takes risks and experiments to improve outcomes. •Participates in interview process and evaluations for clinical staff. Delegation: The process of assigning others responsibility and authority. • Assist team members in personal growth by delegating tasks that are in alignment with their scope of practice and competence level. •Holds staff members accountable for completing the tasks assigned to them. Financial Accountability/Stewardship: Encompasses the effective stewardship of resources. • Assists site management in community outreach efforts at health fair type events. • Manages timelines/deadlines of team projects and site projects. • Assure adequate resources are available. Teamwork: To facilitate team care, the Triage Nurse sits in the common area with the physicians and other clinical support staff assigned to her/his team. • Ensures requests for medication refills, test results, and other patient concerns are completed. • Promotes team-based care by utilizing the Eskenazi Health Model of Excellence (EME) tools. • Assists clinical teams manage patient panels to meet quality metrics by out reaching to patients who need appropriate disease specific or age-specific screenings. • Collaborating with the provider and other clinical support team members to ensure that patients receive appropriate and adequate instruction regarding new diagnoses, new medications, as well as wellness recommendations. • Conducts nurse visits for patients assigned to the team Initiative & Growth: Develops goals for professional growth of self and team members. •Demonstrates a self-directed work effort aligned with team goals. •Complete Eskenazi Institute for Leadership training within 18 months of assignment. • Performs quality improvement activities: identify processes needing improvement; develops and implement improvement plan, performs pre- and post-intervention audits within 18 months of assignment. Technical Skill: Demonstrates technical ability, understanding of job expectations and compliance with organizational policies and procedures. •Consistently tracks, organizes, and prioritizes the workload with the ability to sort through routine and stat data while keeping both the provider and the patient informed. •Charts assessments, interventions, and patient response concisely, descriptively, and legibly. •Utilizes established protocols to manage phone and walk-in triage of patients to identify the level of care needed, assign a triage priority, and implement the appropriate plan of action. •Use of critical thinking skills in the care of the patients/families and to resolve issues within the team. Job Requirements • Registered Nurse (RN) with state licensure. • Current CPR/BLS certification. • A minimum of three years progressive professional experience as a nurse with at least 1 year in an ambulatory setting preferred. • Fully proficient verbal and written communication skills. • Experience with adult and/or pediatric IV and procedure skills preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • High degree of emotional intelligence; self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. • High levels of accuracy, productivity and good judgment are required in developing and maintaining a positive public and community image. • Detail oriented, solid organizational ability. • Superior customer relations abilities. • Ability to work independently, devise own work patterns and prioritize tasks. • Capable of handling multiple tasks and projects concurrently • Advanced computer skills required, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. • Creative, innovative; utilizes evidenced based practice and Plan-Do-Check-Act methodology to drive continuous improvement. • Utilizes age-, education- and socially appropriate communication skills. • Skills in interpersonal relations, conflict resolution, education, community & organizational development. • Ability to analyze complex situations and perform effective problem-solving functions. • Knowledge of human behavior, social environment, and agency resources. • Works effectively with a wide variety of professionals, patients, and their families. • Ability to analyze and interpret data, prepare necessary reports, and make recommendations. • Ability to use effective listening skills to make appropriate assessments of patient needs. • Ability to perform triage assessment without face-to-face interaction. • Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named as one of Indiana’s best employers by Forbes magazine for two consecutive years and the top hospital in the state for community benefit by the Lown Institute , Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana and Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, the first community mental health center in Indiana, just to name a few.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

Team Captain RN - OCC - Primary Care

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: FQHC Req ID: 24521 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Varied (Days/Evenings) Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Role Summary The Team Captain, RN is the nurse responsible for the overall care of patients assigned to their team’s providers. This includes risk assessment and coordination of care for high-risk patients, tracking quality metrics, delivering elements of patient education, and serving as the principal point of contact for patients and other care providers outside of face-to-face appointments. The Team Captain supervises and directs the activities of team nurses and support staff. Models Eskenazi Health Values. Actively supports the Eskenazi Health Mission. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Engages with transformational leadership that commits people to action. Innovates and utilizes evidenced based practice to improve outcomes. Enables colleagues to act through teamwork, encouragement and empowerment. Models professionalism and dedication; sets an example for others to follow. Recognizes others; celebrates team/staff accomplishments, mentors team members Manages timelines/deadlines of team projects and site projects as assigned. Participates in interview process and evaluations for clinical positions. Assigns team members role-appropriate responsibilities and assignments. Assists team members in professional growth by delegating tasks that are in alignment with their scope of practice and competence level. Holds staff members accountable for completing the tasks assigned to them. Leads the patient care team to achieve excellence in patient care. To facilitate team care, The Team Captain sits in the common area with the physicians and other clinical support staff assigned to her/his team. In cooperation with the Triage Nurse Captain, ensures requests for medication refills, test results, and other patient concerns are completed in a timely manner. Promotes team-based care by utilizing the Eskenazi Health Model of Excellence (EME) tools. Works patient panels to meet quality metrics by outreaching to patients who need disease- or age-specific screening, care follow up and testing. Works with team providers and team members to provide patient education regarding diagnoses, medications, and wellness and self-management skills. In conjunction with other nurses and medical assistants on the team, provides nurse visits for patients assigned to the team, and ensures that team members provide care within their scope of practice. Assists site management in community outreach efforts at health fair events. Promotes practice growth through attracting and retaining new patients. Ensures requests for medication refills, test results, and other patient concerns are completed in a timely manner. Works patient panels to meet quality metrics by outreaching to patients who need disease- or age-specific screening and testing. Works with team providers and team members to provide patient education regarding diagnoses, medications, and wellness and self-management skills. Provides nurse visits for patients assigned to the team and ensures that team members provide care within their scope of practice. Works collaboratively in the care and care management of patients and their families. Develops goals for professional growth of self and team members. Demonstrates clinical nursing competence, understanding of job expectations and compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Accountable for the safety and care of the patients/families within the team’s panel. Functions as a resource to the team and others within the health center and EHC. Uses critical thinking skills in the care of the patients/families and to resolve issues within the team. Knowledgeable about the patients assigned to the team’s panel; alert to potential admissions, patient/family needs for equipment in the home, therapies, referrals, or procedures. Job Requirements • Registered Nurse required; with current license to practice in the State of Indiana • Four years progressive professional experience as a nurse required • One-year previous leadership experience strongly preferred. • BSN preferred. • Must complete Eskenazi Institute for Leadership training within 18 months of assignment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Fully proficient verbal and written communication skills. • High degree of emotional intelligence; self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. • High levels of accuracy, productivity and good judgment required in developing and maintaining a positive public and community image. • Detail oriented, solid organizational ability. • Superior customer relations abilities • Ability to work independently, devise own work patterns and prioritize tasks. • Capable of handling multiple tasks and projects concurrently • Demonstrates excellent writing skills, creative excellent listening/interviewing skills, sound project and management skills. • Advanced computer skills required, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook • Creative, innovative; utilizes evidenced based practice, change theories and the Plan-Do-Check-Act methodology to drive continuous improvement. • Utilizes age-, education- and socially appropriate communication skills. • Skills in interpersonal relations, conflict resolution, education, community & organizational development. • Ability to analyze complex situations and perform effective problem-solving functions. • Knowledge of human behavior, social environment, and agency resources • Works effectively with a wide variety of professionals, patients, and their families. • Ability to analyze and interpret data, prepare necessary reports, and make recommendations. • Inspires a shared vision and enlists the support of others. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named as one of Indiana’s best employers by Forbes magazine for two consecutive years and the top hospital in the state for community benefit by the Lown Institute , Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana and Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, the first community mental health center in Indiana, just to name a few.
RN Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

TB NURSE CASE MANAGER

Division: HEALTH AND HOSPITAL CORPORATION Sub-Division: MCPHD FLS Status: [[JOB_REQUISITION_CUSTOM27]] Req ID: 24034 Marion County Public Health Department is an organization that celebrates diversity, and seeks to employ a diverse workforce. We actively encourage all individuals to apply for employment and to seek advancement opportunities. Marion County Public Health Department also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law. For additional questions please contact us at: hrmail@hhcorp.org . Job Role Summary This position is responsible for comprehensive nursing services that promote the health and well-being of residents in Marion County, with a special focus on vulnerable populations, refugees, and immigrants. Works with a multi-disciplinary team to promote health and wellness through assessments, health education, coordination of care, planning, implementing, clinical services, counseling, and preventative services. Responsible for managing services for the individual diagnosed with or suspected of having TB or latent TB infection, from initiation to completion of treatment, change in diagnosis, or death. Responsible for inventory management and staffing Clinics. Working with diverse populations, with varying language and cultural backgrounds, this position must be flexible and adaptive in providing continuity of care. There will be travelling. Essential Duties Assesses community needs in relation to tuberculosis services. Assume responsibility for professional self-growth and continued development in nursing, TB disease case management, and epidemiology. Case manages individuals diagnosed with or suspected of having TB or latent TB infection. Provides care coordination, case management, referral, and follow-up care to individuals and families who are members of a vulnerable population and/or high-risk groups. Collaborates with MCPHD departments, resettlement agencies, Indiana State Department of health (ISDH), and other community agencies to provide necessary services. Performs appropriate diagnostic procedures, treatment regimens, and administers injections, administers vaccinations, and medications according to physician orders and/or MCPHD protocols and policies. Adheres to applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, such as exposure to blood borne pathogens, toxic substances, airborne pathogens, or exposure to other hazards during routine assignments or assignments during public health emergencies. Collect demographic information, health history, and extent of illness or infectiousness, and patient’s knowledge and beliefs regarding TB. Provides home visits to conduct a comprehensive home assessment, symptom screen, and directly-observed therapy. Provides support and education to TB clients and contacts. Maintains working files of reported cases, suspects and individuals with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). Monitor treatment regimen, including ongoing assessment, response to treatment, HIV status, positive and negative motivational factors influencing adherence and any unmet educational needs of the patient. Ensure contact investigation is completed, and provide education about TB infection and disease. Communicate current communicable disease status through monthly report summaries. Evaluate outcomes of direct patient care, educational programs, and research. Referral of clients needing medical evaluation and/or treatment for LTBI or active TB to primary care provider or TARC clinic. Facilitates TARC and Refugee Clinics as needed. Includes inventory management, scheduling, referrals, and clinic management. Participate in community meetings, health forums, and board meetings to review community services available, and share services available through MCPHD TB Program. Provide assistance to the TB Medical Director, TB Program Coordinator, TB Staff Physicians, Community-Based Care, Immunizations, Infectious Disease, and Refugee Health programs. DHO/PHN orientation and training. Provides technical assistance to Public Health Nurses (PHNs) case managing TB clients. Recommend TB skin test certification for nurses in school or office settings. TB education to external providers. Evaluate effectiveness of community interventions and individual case management when indicated. Participate in TB case finding. Periodically review and update policies and procedures for the Tuberculosis Control Program, and the Communicable Disease Rule. Plans and implements annual homeless shelter fairs. Participates in TB staff meetings and yearly personal performance evaluations. Associated Job Duties Serve on appropriate committees and task forces as assigned. Trained at the appropriate National Incident Management System (NIMS) and Incident Command System (ICS) level. Participates in public health emergency preparedness exercises and in the response to public health emergencies, as directed. Participates in a minimum of two H.O.P.E. events totaling a minimum of eight (8) hours annually. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in nursing from a National League for Nursing accredited program with emphasis on epidemiology, infectious diseases, microbiology, statistics, or related courses. Master’s degree in public health nursing, public health, or epidemiology encouraged. 3 years of experience as a professional nurse, including at least one year of hospital practice and 2 years of practice in a public health setting with case (progressive) management responsibilities. Experience working with refugee and immigrant populations. Experience in creating and generating data sets and reports for epidemiological use preferred. Experience working in TB or infectious disease clinic preferred. Licenses/Certifications Required Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse. Valid Indiana driver’s license. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Able to compile pertinent information and prepare and present oral and written technical reports to all levels of the organization and the general public. Bilingual preferred. Data management analysis. Basic statistical methods. Demonstrate accuracy in interpreting/presenting data. Has the ability to prioritize work and the flexibility to respond to frequent crisis situations related to disease containment and control. Able to anticipate potential problems in order to intervene with appropriate corrective and/or adaptive measures. Able to interpret laboratory data. Knowledge of: disease etiology/treatment modalities, public health principles/concepts, local/State/Federal laws, regulations concerning communicable diseases, community resources. Able to work under pressure of deadlines and respond to immediate needs of communicable disease prevention/containment activities. May be required to perform physical activities associated with provision of nursing care in conjunction with disease prevention/containment activities. Working Environment Standard office environment and clinic setting. Some contact with communicable diseases and/or infections in office/clinic/community settings. Requires considerable physical efforts associated with clinic activities: standing, lifting, carrying of supplies. Travel in county that requires personal transportation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
RN Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

Staff Nurse II- Assertive Community Treatment

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: SEMHC Req ID: 24532 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Days This role is eligible for the 4-day, 32-hour workweek (paid for 40 hours per week plus benefits) pilot at Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center. Apply now to join our team and see how we’re leading the way for team member self-care! Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services. FLSA Status Non-exempt Job Role Summary The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center Staff Nurse performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics. This position provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients. This position responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. Models Eskenazi Health values of Professionalism, Respect, Innovation, Development and Excellence Performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics Provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients Responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed Assists physicians and other team members in clinics Develops and implements nursing care interventions based upon goals in the Plan of Care Refers clients to appropriate agencies/organizations to promote continuity of care for patients and families based upon nursing assessment responses from the client/family Works collaboratively with physicians and other health professionals to implement treatments, dispense medications, and give medication and injections in accordance with prescribed orders, instructions Works as a member of a health team to counsel clients and their families in health education, medication education and treatment instructions Attends staff meetings regularly and punctually to share information regarding patients, policies/procedures, peer review, and resource material Completes and submits internal nursing audits regularly Interviews patients and records health history, prepares, maintains and uses records for reports for direct client services Alters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of patients served (i.e. adolescent, geriatric, pediatric, neonatal, adult) as directed in the area/unit age-specific and/or job specific competencies Ensures the timely completion of all documentation per policy Meets productivity goal as set forth by the agency Demonstrates an understanding of The Recovery Model Job Requirements Minimum of twelve months of clinical experience in Behavioral Health Minimum of 12 months clincal nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Current Indiana License as Registered Nurse Must have valid Indiana Driver’s License Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Skills in nursing, health assessment, teaching/counseling, effective interpersonal communications Knowledge of: disease processes and their treatment/prevention, basic science, current clinical protocol/nursing techniques, medication/drugs and their use/side effects, community resources' referrals, culture attitudes/custom appropriate departmental procedures and local/State/Federal laws/regulations Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess date/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needs Ability to use appropriate communication skills. Age appropriate cognitive abilities, skills, techniques and communications are detailed in the department/area/unit job specific/age specific competencies Follows directions, prioritize duties and shows flexibility Works efficiently in stressful situation and demonstrates professional judgment Applies problem-solving methodologies, techniques, motivates patients, displays sensitivity, empathy, and has appropriate response to culture patterns, differences MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE: CPI CPR Annual Education Age Related Mental Status Exam Medications DSM IV Addictions Legal Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.
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RN -Med/Surg/Telemetry/Progressive Care Unit/Acuity Adaptable Unit

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 23069 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Any Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Overview Of Acuity Adaptable Progressive Care Unit The Acuity Adaptable Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (RN) provides clinical care and coordination skills to every patient served in the unit using the Eskenazi Health model of care, Synergy. The Acuity Adaptable Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (RN) coordinates with the patient, family/loved ones and other healthcare disciplines to ensure care is appropriate to patient care needs. Acuity Adaptable Care at Eskenazi Health represents a broad spectrum of inpatient services across 3 floors of our acute care hospital. Patients admitted to an acuity adaptable unit at Eskenazi Health receive services from a wide variety of clinical specialties including: orthopedics, oncology, cardiology, palliative care, neurology, trauma, medicine, renal, urology, pulmonology, infectious disease, and more. Acuity Adaptable offers all private rooms as well as telemetry monitoring capability. What Schedule Can I Expect? The Acuity Adaptable Progressive Care Unit team does take advantage of 6-week self-scheduling where team members request the days they work. We do offer a full time schedule which consists of three 12-hour shifts on either day shift (6:30AM - 7PM) or night shift (7PM - 6:30AM). There are no on-call requirements and team members rotate holidays. What Are Nurse To Patient Ratios? The department follows a primary care nursing model and typically utilizes a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio . Patients vary in acuity and complexity, ranging from Med/Surg to high acuity Progressive Care status. All nurses are supported by 24/7 onsite Manager and Educator support. What Does Training Look Like? Eskenazi Health has a dedicated clinical education team that works with new hires the first week on board. The orientation period is typically 12-weeks and during this timeframe new members will be paired with a preceptor. Continued support is provided by managers, clinical educators, and seasoned staff. One aspect that sets Eskenazi Health apart is there is a clinical educator and manager on every shift, even on weekends! Where Do I Fit In? Do you have RN experience and a current nursing license? Do you want to work in a supportive environment with evidence based nurse/patient ratios? Are you looking for an organization that is inclusive and supportive of everyone? Do you want to be a part of an organization that will take care of you while you care for patients? Then Eskenazi Health is the perfect fit for you! I'm Interested! What Is My Next Step? We are so excited you are interested in being a part of our phenomenal culture. Your next step is to submit your application by following the "apply" link below. A Talent Acquisition Specialist will be in touch with you shortly! We look forward to working with you! If you have any questions, please feel free to email our Nurse Recruiter, Amy Robertson, at amanda.robertson@eskenazihealth.edu. Qualifications Associates Degree in Nursing from accredited college/university required, Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college/university preferred. Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse or eligibility for license. BLS certification required (Can be obtained during onboarding training). ACLS Certification required (Can be obtained during onboarding training). NIH Certification required (Can be obtained during onboarding training). Essential Responsibilities Effectively utilize the nursing process to perform all nursing functions in an efficient timely manner, in accordance with policies, procedures, Indiana State Practice Act, and Eskenazi Health Model of Care-the Synergy Model. Utilizes and documents the nursing process thru appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, & evaluation of patient care as evidenced by client/staff observation; care acknowledges physiological, psychological, spiritual, diversity & cultural needs. Engages patients & loved ones with appropriate health information and education in a timely manner. Demonstrates ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, calm, and professional manner. Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs, and seeking appropriate assistance and educational offerings. Demonstrates understanding of and participates in shared governance at the unit and hospital and organization-wide level. Demonstrate understanding of customer service concepts and apply to practice. Provides personal and individualized patient care to ensure comfort and wellbeing. Utilizes effective and efficient interdisciplinary communication. Maintains safe patient care and & advocates for patient safety. Participates in clinical and operational performance improvement using evidence-based practice. Collaborates with leadership regarding staffing to help ensure adequate & appropriate staffing reflective of census & patient care needs. Maintains a positive & calming presence to ensure a positive working relationship and environment for all. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few. #EXPRN
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RN-New Graduate Nurse - Med/Surg/Telemetry/Progressive Care/Acuity Adaptable Unit

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 23066 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Any Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Overview Of Acuity Adaptable Progressive Care Unit The Acuity Adaptable Progressive Care Unit New Graduate and Registered Nurse provides clinical care and coordination skills to every patient served in the unit using the Eskenazi Health model of care, Synergy. The Acuity Adaptable Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse coordinates with the patient, family/loved ones and other healthcare disciplines to ensure care is appropriate to patient care needs. At Eskenazi Health, new acute care nurses are welcomed to the organization through the Linda Hojnacki, RN, Nurse Residency Program. Designed for acute care nurses with less than one year experience and graduate nurses, the residency program supports the transition to practice and prepares nurses to care for complex patients and increasing acuity needs common in hospital settings. Eskenazi Health nurses are surrounded by a strong network of accomplished individuals who value nurses and are invested in their success for not only their development but also improved patient safety and quality of care. Acuity Adaptable Care at Eskenazi Health represents a broad spectrum of inpatient services across 3 floors of our acute care hospital. Patients admitted to an acuity adaptable unit at Eskenazi Health receive services from a wide variety of clinical specialties including: orthopedics, oncology, cardiology, palliative care, neurology, trauma, medicine, renal, urology, pulmonology, infectious disease, and more. Acuity Adaptable offers all private rooms as well as telemetry monitoring capability. What Schedule Can I Expect? The Acuity Adaptable Progressive Care Unit team does take advantage of 6-week self-scheduling where team members request the days they work. We do offer a full time schedule which consists of three 12-hour shifts on either day shift (6:30AM - 7PM) or night shift (7PM - 6:30AM). There are no on-call requirements and team members rotate holidays. What Are Nurse To Patient Ratios? The department follows a primary care nursing model and typically utilizes a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio . Patients vary in acuity and complexity, ranging from Med/Surg to high acuity Progressive Care status. All nurses are supported by 24/7 onsite Manager and Educator support. What Does Training Look Like? Eskenazi Health has a dedicated clinical education team that works with new hires the first week on board. The orientation period is typically 12-weeks and during this timeframe new members will be paired with a preceptor. Continued support is provided by managers, clinical educators, and seasoned staff. One aspect that sets Eskenazi Health apart is there is a clinical educator and manager on every shift, even on weekends! At Eskenazi Health, new acute care nurses are welcomed to the organization through the Linda Hojnacki, RN, Nurse Residency Program. The nurse residency program follows Patricia Benner’s Novice to Expert Theory, providing a multi-modal learning format and resources specifically targeting the needs of the novice nurse to foster growth and development. The six-month program hosts four cohorts clustered by hire date. The average size of each cohort is 24 people and provides: • Orientation to the Eskenazi Health culture and introduction to key members of the Senior Leadership Team and Nursing Leadership • Guided leadership, support and facilitation from a dedicated nurse residency coordinator • Monthly educational sessions that address clinical care, communication, patient outcomes, professionalism and resiliency/wellness • Didactic lectures, simulation lab and interactive activities provided by experts at Eskenazi Health • Support for the development of decision making, assessment, communication and patient advocacy skills Where Do I Fit In? Are you a new graduate RN? Do you want to work in a supportive environment with evidence based nurse/patient ratios? Are you looking for an organization that is inclusive and supportive of everyone? Do you want to be a part of an organization that will take care of you while you care for patients? Then Eskenazi Health is the perfect fit for you! I'm Interested! What Is My Next Step? We are so excited you are interested in being a part of our phenomenal culture. Your next step is to submit your application by following the "apply" link below. A Talent Acquisition Specialist will be in touch with you shortly! We look forward to working with you! If you have any questions, please feel free to email our Nurse Recruiter, Amy Robertson, at amanda.robertson@eskenazihealth.edu. Qualifications Associates Degree in Nursing from accredited college/university required, Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college/university preferred. Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse or eligibility for license. BLS certification required (Can be obtained during onboarding training). ACLS Certification required (Can be obtained during onboarding training). NIH Certification required (Can be obtained during onboarding training). Essential Responsibilities Effectively utilize the nursing process to perform all nursing functions in an efficient timely manner, in accordance with policies, procedures, Indiana State Practice Act, and Eskenazi Health Model of Care-the Synergy Model. Utilizes and documents the nursing process thru appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, & evaluation of patient care as evidenced by client/staff observation; care acknowledges physiological, psychological, spiritual, diversity & cultural needs. Engages patients & loved ones with appropriate health information and education in a timely manner. Demonstrates ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, calm, and professional manner. Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs, and seeking appropriate assistance and educational offerings. Demonstrates understanding of and participates in shared governance at the unit and hospital and organization-wide level. Demonstrate understanding of customer service concepts and apply to practice. Provides personal and individualized patient care to ensure comfort and wellbeing. Utilizes effective and efficient interdisciplinary communication. Maintains safe patient care and & advocates for patient safety. Participates in clinical and operational performance improvement using evidence-based practice. Collaborates with leadership regarding staffing to help ensure adequate & appropriate staffing reflective of census & patient care needs. Maintains a positive & calming presence to ensure a positive working relationship and environment for all. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrates the following skills and abilities: operates specialized equipment competence/accountability in preparing and administering medications and treatments according to policy and procedures effective communication skills incorporating listening, effective interviewing techniques with patients and staff appropriate to age of the patient knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needs uses age-appropriate communication and cognitive skills detailed in the department/area/unit job- specific/age-specific competencies fundamental nursing theories, current clinical concepts, diseases/symptoms, trauma, treatments/medications, triage, appropriate diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and interventions functions as a member of a health care team, delegate responsibilities/duties appropriately follows oral/written instructions, records/interprets information accurately competency in assessing, responding to patient status or needs, and interpreting results recognizes and reacts to changes in patient status, documents and reports changes Performs CPR and other technical skills Positions patients Must be able to wash hands thoroughly and frequently Must be able to help evacuate patients via stairwells Critical thinking skills are essential Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few. #CAMPUSRN
RN Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

TEAM LEAD RN - EP Lab

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 23627 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Days Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Role Summary The Staff Nurse II provides clinical care and uses coordination skills for every patient served. This includes understanding of the expected patients served in the unit'(s) nursing care is delivered using the Eskenazi Health Model of Care-Synergy, the ability to coordinate with the patient and family/loved ones and other healthcare disciplines to ensure care is appropriate to meet patient care needs. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Leadership & Communication: Promotes a healthy work environment for all that provide care while encouraging collaboration for excellence in patient care outcomes Effectively performs all nursing functions in an efficient manner and in accordance with policies, procedures, the Indiana Nursing Practice Act, the Eskenazi Health Model of Care-the Synergy Model demonstrating synergy characteristics: clinical judgment, advocacy, caring practices, collaboration, systems thinking, response to diversity, clinical inquiry and facilitation of learning Utilizes and documents the nursing process thru appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, & evaluation of patient care as evidenced by client/staff observation; care acknowledges physiological, psychological, spiritual, diversity & cultural needs Engages patient/significant other with appropriate health information in a timely manner & shares written informational material as evidenced by feedback & observation; documentation is reflected in the medical record Demonstrates ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, calm & professional manner Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs & seeking appropriate assistance or educational offerings Demonstrates understanding, supports & participates the role of shared governance at the unit & hospital- wide level to help engage the staff & unit to achieve success in unit-based & organizational goals Service:This encompasses all service/care to all: patients, families, staff, physicians, students & other departments to meet department & organizational goals and is reflective of best evidence of practice Demonstrates the understanding of the customer service concept & skills & applies to professional practice. Provides personal & individualized patient care to provide comfort & well-being for the patient acknowledging physiological, psychological, spiritual, and cultural needs Hourly Rounds consistently within the shift to all patients or areas covered to assess care and service Provides timely feedback on any customer service issue to the right person/department & participates objectively in the review of customer service issues & service recovery in a timely fashion with the unit/department leadership Demonstrates effective communication skills in working with staff, patients/families, physicians, other departments & external contacts Quality:Encompasses understanding of regulatory readiness, patient safety & quality improvement efforts for the units/departments providing care Maintains safe patient care & advocates for patient safety Participates in clinical or operational performance improvement using evidence-based practice Financial and Operational Management: Encompasses the effective stewardship or resources for department and organization Demonstrates ability to ensure effective care is given based upon patient care needs. Facilitates patient throughput throughout the shift Collaborates with the nursing manager or shift coordinator regarding staffing to help ensure adequate & appropriate staffing reflective of census & patient care needs People: Encompasses the engagement & spirit of teamwork among all of our employees & other departments to foster excellence in patient care & meet departmental/organizational goals Effectively acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff & learners Maintains a positive & calming working relationship with all, and demonstrates excellent customer service skills in all interactions Job Requirements • Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse • RN degree from a nationally accredited college or university • Current BLS certification; other certifications may be required in specific units to practice • Minimum of 1-year clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrates the following skills and abilities: operates specialized equipment competence/accountability in preparing and administering medications and treatments according to policy and procedures effective communication skills incorporating listening, effective interviewing techniques with patients and staff appropriate to age of the patient knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needs uses age-appropriate communication and cognitive skills detailed in the department/area/unit job- specific/age-specific competencies fundamental nursing theories, current clinical concepts, diseases/symptoms, trauma, treatments/medications, triage, appropriate diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and interventions functions as a member of a health care team, delegate responsibilities/duties appropriately follows oral/written instructions, records/interprets information accurately competency in assessing, responding to patient status or needs, and interpreting results recognizes and reacts to changes in patient status, documents and reports changes Performs CPR and other technical skills Positions patients Must be able to wash hands thoroughly and frequently Must be able to help evacuate patients via stairwells Critical thinking skills are essential Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few. #EXPRN
LPN Part-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

LPN- PT (Sat/Sun)- Opioid Treatment Program

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: SEMHC Req ID: 23706 Schedule : Part Time Shift : Weekends Location: 3419 English Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46201 Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Role Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse, in collaboration with an RN, performs the functions of a Licensed Practical Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating assigned patient care. This position performs independently advanced skills within area guidelines and after education and demonstration of clinical competency. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. Models Eskenazi values In collaboration with an RN, performs the functions of a Licensed Practical Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating assigned patient care Responsible for all patient care assigned, and standards of practice with the support of the RN Participated with assistance in health care team approach for clients; assists in performing client examinations, treatments and specialized procedures as defined by area specific guidelines Administers prescribed treatments and/or medications after demonstration of clinical competency and in accordance hospital/center/nursing policy and procedure Performs independently advanced skills within area guidelines and after education and demonstration of clinical competency Maintains medication accountability records, stock records and client-physician schedule Performs intake process of medical history gathering, lab work scheduling, withdrawal symptoms documentation and client orientation to clinical procedures Participates in team meetings including input of information that can be helpful to the counselors in client-care and clinical management Effective communication skills required; considerable standing/walking/lifting/stooping may be required Alters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to age of patient served as identified in area-specific procedures or job specific competencies Evaluates clients to determine whether a different level of medical care is needed Job Requirements Graduation from an accredited training program for Licensed Practical Nurses, or the equivalent, incorporating pharmacology of proof of completion of pharmacology course A minimum of six months of clinical nursing with patients of all age groups to successfully meet the criteria for advancement to LPN II Licenses/Certification required: Current Indiana License as Licensed Practical Nurse or eligibility for license; current CPR certification Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Skills in delivery of patient care, use of equipment and instruments appropriate to assigned unit Good interpersonal communication skills with an accurate reading/recording of information Knowledge acquired in an accredited LPN training program Ability to follow oral/written instructions and communicate/work effectively with a wide variety of people/patients Function in stressful or crisis situations Accurately reads/records data Flexibility to changing work priorities; assists, assesses and responds to patient needs Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess date/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needs Ability to use age appropriate communications skills All individuals working for the Opioid Treatment Program must have experience and training to safely manage therapeutic services to patients and to provide therapeutic services to patients receiving Opioid treatment medication MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE: CPI CPR Annual Education Age Related Mental Status Exam Medications DSM IV Addictions Legal Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.
RN Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

STAFF NURSE II SHIFT COORDINATOR - Burn Unit

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 24418 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Nights Salary Range: Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt #EXPRN Job Role Summary The Staff Nurse II-Shift Coordinator functions as a clinical expert, clinical consultant and resource to nursing unit staff to facilitate consistent quality patient care. Essential Functions and Responsibilities • Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health’s mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County; models Eskenazi Health values • A resource for unit/area emergencies, disasters or other emergent situations by responding, facilitating communication and resources with management/administrative support; this may include responding to codes or other identified high acuity events • Functions as a clinical expert, clinical consultant and resource to nursing unit staff to facilitate consistent quality patient care • Coordinates assignment, adjusting unit staffing and scheduling based on established standards and census; facilitates optimal utilization of resources to meet patient needs by ensuring employees have the tools and information to function efficiently • Coordinates unit level quality management and performance improvement activities with direction; initiates processes to resolve clinical problems to include PI projects with direction • Functions as a charge nurse and shift coordinator with the ability to problem-solve unit and area level operations issues, collaborating with management as defined • Performs all functions of Staff Nurse II, providing professional nursing care to patients; functions independently as a practitioner, demonstrating superior problem-solving decision-making and critical thinking skills • Provides direct patient care as needed; is a technical expert and resource, or able to provide access to expert care as needed following organizational/departmental policy and procedure • Monitors and evaluates care and practice for self and others, collects data to ensure effectiveness of interventions • Facilitates efficient patient throughput, in collaboration with staffing and schedule coordination • Supports consistent regulatory readiness for unit/area via rounding, counseling/coaching and monitoring; is aware of standards and regulations applicable to clinical unit • Participates in the evaluation of staff by providing input, supporting development and coaching and counseling of staff • Coordinates special programs within area of expertise as delegated • Management of daily staffing and requests for supplemental staff • Coordination and management of employee work schedules, including vacations and trade days, in collaboration with the manager • Management and coordination of PI audits and equipment checks • Responds to all code 99 and RRT events Job Requirements • Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse • Graduation from a nationally accredited college or university • Current BLS certification • Current ACLS certification • Additional certifications and specialty skills related to designated area of practice • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in designated area as a Registered Nurse • One year of charge nurse/resource nurse experience • BSN preferred but not required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Advanced skills in: o Clinical nursing practice, use of equipment/instruments relevant to unit/area care, according to policies, procedures and standards o Effective interpersonal communication and team skills which include listening, interviewing o Techniques with patients, families and staff o Assessment, reassessment and monitoring of patients o Concise, accurate, legible documentation o Problem solving techniques, critical thinking and decision-making skills • Knowledge and skills necessary to: o Provide care appropriate to meet the age and cultural needs of the patients served o Demonstrate knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span o Assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to age specific needs as well as clinical indications o Effectively collaborate with the Manger and CNS by frequently providing information about status of unit • Knowledge of: o Fundamental nursing theories and current clinical concepts of care o Disease processes and related treatments/care/medications o Departmental/hospital policies/protocol o Infection control procedures and protocols o Treatments/medications o Diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and interventions • Ability to: o Function as a member of the health care team o Support and develop staff o Delegate responsibilities/duties as appropriate o Follow oral and written instructions o Record and interpret information accurately o Assess and respond to patient status or needs o Perform CPR and other technical skills related to unit/department/assignment o Work independently with little supervision o Work effectively under stress/pressure and in crisis situations o Establish care/work priorities o Display good judgment Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
RN Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

Cath Lab/IR Staff Nurse II

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 19603 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Days Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Role Summary The Cath Lab/IR nurse provides clinical care to a variety of patients in the procedural area. The Cath Lab/IR nurse will assist the procedural physician by managing critical medications, providing oversight of patient hemodynamic status, sedation level, as well as document all aspects of the procedure. The Cath Lab/IR nurse will also be responsible for prepping and recovering patients from procedures and providing all necessary patient education and support. This position also requires the nurse to be comfortable practicing with a high-level of autonomy typically acquired from at least 2 years of intensive nursing experience in a unit such as critical care, cath lab, interventional radiology, or the ER. The Staff Nurse II provides clinical care and uses coordination skills for every patient served. This includes understanding of the expected patients served in the unit'(s) nursing care is delivered using the Eskenazi Health Model of Care-Synergy, the ability to coordinate with the patient and family/loved ones and other healthcare disciplines to ensure care is appropriate to meet patient care needs. Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology We cross train our nurses in all four (4) separate procedural rooms including General IR, Neuro IR/Cath Lab, and our EP Lab! Overview Neuro IR: Eskenazi Health Surgery utilizes in a variety of surgical procedures. Use of this cutting edge technology provides alternatives to traditional surgery and delivers precision in minimally invasive procedures. Procedures performed in the Cardiac Cath Lab include: Coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary interventions (stent placement, angioplasty including complex percutaneous interventions, rotablation and temp pacers) Pericardiocentesis Right and left heart catheterization The interventional suite also provides electrophysiology (EP) procedures such as: EP studies and ablations Loop recorders Internal cardiac defibrillator (ICD) placement and cardiac resynchronization therapy Pacemaker implantation and replacement, including His-bundle pacing Call Requirement This position does have a call requirement during the week. When on call, you must be within a 30-minute response window. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Leadership & Communication: Promotes a healthy work environment for all that provide care while encouraging collaboration for excellence in patient care outcomes Effectively performs all nursing functions in an efficient manner and in accordance with policies, procedures, the Indiana Nursing Practice Act, the Eskenazi Health Model of Care-the Synergy Model demonstrating synergy characteristics: clinical judgment, advocacy, caring practices, collaboration, systems thinking, response to diversity, clinical inquiry and facilitation of learning Utilizes and documents the nursing process thru appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, & evaluation of patient care as evidenced by client/staff observation; care acknowledges physiological, psychological, spiritual, diversity & cultural needs Engages patient/significant other with appropriate health information in a timely manner & shares written informational material as evidenced by feedback & observation; documentation is reflected in the medical record Demonstrates ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, calm & professional manner Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs & seeking appropriate assistance or educational offerings Demonstrates understanding, supports & participates the role of shared governance at the unit & hospital- wide level to help engage the staff & unit to achieve success in unit-based & organizational goals Service:This encompasses all service/care to all: patients, families, staff, physicians, students & other departments to meet department & organizational goals and is reflective of best evidence of practice Demonstrates the understanding of the customer service concept & skills & applies to professional practice. Provides personal & individualized patient care to provide comfort & well-being for the patient acknowledging physiological, psychological, spiritual, and cultural needs Hourly Rounds consistently within the shift to all patients or areas covered to assess care and service Provides timely feedback on any customer service issue to the right person/department & participates objectively in the review of customer service issues & service recovery in a timely fashion with the unit/department leadership Demonstrates effective communication skills in working with staff, patients/families, physicians, other departments & external contacts Quality:Encompasses understanding of regulatory readiness, patient safety & quality improvement efforts for the units/departments providing care Maintains safe patient care & advocates for patient safety Participates in clinical or operational performance improvement using evidence-based practice Financial and Operational Management: Encompasses the effective stewardship or resources for department and organization Demonstrates ability to ensure effective care is given based upon patient care needs. Facilitates patient throughput throughout the shift Collaborates with the nursing manager or shift coordinator regarding staffing to help ensure adequate & appropriate staffing reflective of census & patient care needs People: Encompasses the engagement & spirit of teamwork among all of our employees & other departments to foster excellence in patient care & meet departmental/organizational goals Effectively acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff & learners Maintains a positive & calming working relationship with all, and demonstrates excellent customer service skills in all interactions Job Requirements • Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse • RN degree from a nationally accredited college or university • Current BLS certification; other certifications may be required in specific units to practice • Minimum of 1-year clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrates the following skills and abilities: operates specialized equipment competence/accountability in preparing and administering medications and treatments according to policy and procedures effective communication skills incorporating listening, effective interviewing techniques with patients and staff appropriate to age of the patient knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needs uses age-appropriate communication and cognitive skills detailed in the department/area/unit job- specific/age-specific competencies fundamental nursing theories, current clinical concepts, diseases/symptoms, trauma, treatments/medications, triage, appropriate diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and interventions functions as a member of a health care team, delegate responsibilities/duties appropriately follows oral/written instructions, records/interprets information accurately competency in assessing, responding to patient status or needs, and interpreting results recognizes and reacts to changes in patient status, documents and reports changes Performs CPR and other technical skills Positions patients Must be able to wash hands thoroughly and frequently Must be able to help evacuate patients via stairwells Critical thinking skills are essential Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few. #EXPRN
RN Outpatient Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

REGISTERED NURSE II Orthopedic Clinic

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 24269 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Days Salary Range: Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt #EXPRN Job Role Summary The Registered Nurse I maintains safe patient care and advocates for patient safety in collaboration with staff, other departments, safety rounds findings, regulatory/risk management findings, system initiatives. This position effectively performs all nursing functions in an efficient manner and in accordance with policies, procedures, and the Indiana Nurse Practice Act. Essential Functions and Responsibilities • Models Eskenazi Health’s mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. • Models Eskenazi Health’s values: respect all people; give excellent service; work with integrity; provide superior quality healthcare emphasizing patient safety; always learning and developing; and be a good steward of our resources. • Functions as a role model for all staff. • Promotes a healthy work environment for staff while encouraging collaboration. • Maintains safe patient care and advocates for patient safety in collaboration with staff, other departments, safety rounds findings, regulatory/risk management findings, system initiatives. • Communicates safety issues and actual or potential errors through system reporting mechanisms and demonstrates shared accountability for safe practices. • Effectively performs all nursing functions in an efficient manner and in accordance with policies, procedures, and the Indiana Nurse Practice Act. • Participates in the identification of clinical or operational performance improvement opportunities and in performance improvement activities using evidence-based practice. • Utilizes the nursing process by demonstrating appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Works in conjunction with other care providers. • Utilizes established protocols to manage phone, walk-in triage of patients to identify level of care needed, triage priority, and implementation of an appropriate plan of action. • Provides, ensures the provision of, patient care which reflects nursing intervention and takes into account patient response to care provided, patient needs, problems, capabilities, limitations, and progress toward goals. Alters activities/behaviors ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of patients served (i.e., pediatric, adolescent, adult, elderly) • Documents assessments, and all other nursing activities (including medication administration) legally, legibly, concisely, descriptively per policy/procedure. Monitors follow-up of tests and lab studies done and notifies provider. • Teaches patient/significant other appropriate health information and shares written informational material if available. Documentation includes evidence of appropriate patient/significant other teaching, and understanding of these instructions is documented in the medical record. • Integrates cultural/population specific diversity needs into patient care as well as integrating physiological, psychological and cultural needs. • Demonstrates effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills in working with staff, patients/families, providers, other departments and external contacts. • Delegates tasks appropriately, based on patient needs and staff skill sets. • Able to supervise other staff and assume supervisory functions in the absence of the Charge Nurse/Clinic Manager. • Effectively acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and formal students. Serves as resource to staff. • Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate assistance or educational offerings. • Performs other duties as assigned. • Promotes team-based care by utilizing the Eskenazi Health Model of Excellence (EME) tools Job Requirements • Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse or eligibility for Indiana licensure. • CPR certification (American Heart Association Healthcare Provider preferred) • TB certification preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Skill in using/operating specialized equipment • Competence/accountability in administering medications, treatments, performing tests • Exhibits good communication skills to include effective listening and interviewing techniques • Demonstrates knowledge of diseases/symptoms, usual treatments/ medications /interventions, current clinical concepts • Demonstrates ability to function as member of the healthcare team and to delegate responsibilities/duties appropriately. • Able to follow oral/written instructions and record/interpret information accurately. • Demonstrates basic computer skills. • Demonstrates critical thinking skills and can give rationale. • Performs CPR when situation indicates. • Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred, easily understood in both language Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
LPN Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - Dermatologoy

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 24094 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Days Salary Range: Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Role Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse, in collaboration with an RN, performs the functions of a Licensed Practical Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating assigned patient care. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County; models Eskenazi Health values In collaboration with an RN, performs the functions of a Licensed Practical Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating assigned patient care Responsible for all patient care assigned, and standards of practice with the support of the RN Participates with assistance in health care team approach for clients; assists in performing client examinations, treatments and specialized procedures as defined by area specific guidelines Administers prescribed treatments and/or medications after demonstration of clinical competency and in accordance with hospital/center/nursing policy and procedure Performs independently advanced skills within area guidelines and after education and demonstration of clinical competency Maintains medication accountability records, stock records and client-physician schedule Performs intake process of medical history gathering, lab work scheduling, withdrawal symptoms documentation and client orientation to clinical procedures Participates in team meetings including input of information that can be helpful to the counselors in client-care and clinical management Alters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to age of patient served as identified in area-specific procedures or job specific competencies Evaluates clients to determine whether a different level of medical care is needed Job Requirements Graduation from an accredited training program for Licensed Practical Nurses, or the equivalent, incorporating pharmacology, or proof of completion of pharmacology course Six months of clinical nursing experience with patients of all age groups Current Indiana license as Licensed Practical Nurse or eligibility for license Experience working in a physician's office, immediate care or emergency room preferred. Knowledge of psychiatric diagnoses if working in mental health (for Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center only) MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE: CPI CPR Annual Education Age Related Mental Status Exam Medications DSM IV Addictions Legal Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge acquired in an accredited LPN training program; skills in delivery of patient care, and use of equipment and instruments appropriate to assigned unit Good interpersonal communication skills with ability to accurately read and record information Ability to follow oral and written instructions, and to communicate and work effectively with a wide variety of people/patients Ability to function in stressful or crisis situations Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served Ability to use age appropriate communications skills Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needs All individuals working for the Opioid Treatment Program must have experience and training to safely manage therapeutic services to patients and to provide therapeutic services to patients receiving Opioid treatment medication Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

Team Captain RN - W38th - Primary Care

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: FQHC Req ID: 24375 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Varied (Days/Evenings) Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Role Summary The Team Captain, RN is the nurse responsible for the overall care of patients assigned to their team’s providers. This includes risk assessment and coordination of care for high-risk patients, tracking quality metrics, delivering elements of patient education, and serving as the principal point of contact for patients and other care providers outside of face-to-face appointments. The Team Captain supervises and directs the activities of team nurses and support staff. Models Eskenazi Health Values. Actively supports the Eskenazi Health Mission. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Engages with transformational leadership that commits people to action. Innovates and utilizes evidenced based practice to improve outcomes. Enables colleagues to act through teamwork, encouragement and empowerment. Models professionalism and dedication; sets an example for others to follow. Recognizes others; celebrates team/staff accomplishments, mentors team members Manages timelines/deadlines of team projects and site projects as assigned. Participates in interview process and evaluations for clinical positions. Assigns team members role-appropriate responsibilities and assignments. Assists team members in professional growth by delegating tasks that are in alignment with their scope of practice and competence level. Holds staff members accountable for completing the tasks assigned to them. Leads the patient care team to achieve excellence in patient care. To facilitate team care, The Team Captain sits in the common area with the physicians and other clinical support staff assigned to her/his team. In cooperation with the Triage Nurse Captain, ensures requests for medication refills, test results, and other patient concerns are completed in a timely manner. Promotes team-based care by utilizing the Eskenazi Health Model of Excellence (EME) tools. Works patient panels to meet quality metrics by outreaching to patients who need disease- or age-specific screening, care follow up and testing. Works with team providers and team members to provide patient education regarding diagnoses, medications, and wellness and self-management skills. In conjunction with other nurses and medical assistants on the team, provides nurse visits for patients assigned to the team, and ensures that team members provide care within their scope of practice. Assists site management in community outreach efforts at health fair events. Promotes practice growth through attracting and retaining new patients. Ensures requests for medication refills, test results, and other patient concerns are completed in a timely manner. Works patient panels to meet quality metrics by outreaching to patients who need disease- or age-specific screening and testing. Works with team providers and team members to provide patient education regarding diagnoses, medications, and wellness and self-management skills. Provides nurse visits for patients assigned to the team and ensures that team members provide care within their scope of practice. Works collaboratively in the care and care management of patients and their families. Develops goals for professional growth of self and team members. Demonstrates clinical nursing competence, understanding of job expectations and compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Accountable for the safety and care of the patients/families within the team’s panel. Functions as a resource to the team and others within the health center and EHC. Uses critical thinking skills in the care of the patients/families and to resolve issues within the team. Knowledgeable about the patients assigned to the team’s panel; alert to potential admissions, patient/family needs for equipment in the home, therapies, referrals, or procedures. Job Requirements • Registered Nurse required; with current license to practice in the State of Indiana • Four years progressive professional experience as a nurse required • One-year previous leadership experience strongly preferred. • BSN preferred. • Must complete Eskenazi Institute for Leadership training within 18 months of assignment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Fully proficient verbal and written communication skills. • High degree of emotional intelligence; self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. • High levels of accuracy, productivity and good judgment required in developing and maintaining a positive public and community image. • Detail oriented, solid organizational ability. • Superior customer relations abilities • Ability to work independently, devise own work patterns and prioritize tasks. • Capable of handling multiple tasks and projects concurrently • Demonstrates excellent writing skills, creative excellent listening/interviewing skills, sound project and management skills. • Advanced computer skills required, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook • Creative, innovative; utilizes evidenced based practice, change theories and the Plan-Do-Check-Act methodology to drive continuous improvement. • Utilizes age-, education- and socially appropriate communication skills. • Skills in interpersonal relations, conflict resolution, education, community & organizational development. • Ability to analyze complex situations and perform effective problem-solving functions. • Knowledge of human behavior, social environment, and agency resources • Works effectively with a wide variety of professionals, patients, and their families. • Ability to analyze and interpret data, prepare necessary reports, and make recommendations. • Inspires a shared vision and enlists the support of others. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named as one of Indiana’s best employers by Forbes magazine for two consecutive years and the top hospital in the state for community benefit by the Lown Institute , Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana and Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, the first community mental health center in Indiana, just to name a few.
RN Telehealth Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

TELEHEALTH REGISTERED NURSE

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 24416 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Varied (Evenings/Nights) Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Role Summary The TeleHealth Registered Nurse upholds the essential function(s) of directing and maintaining the efficient workflow of all Connections’ triage nurse operations. These functions include, but are not limited to, assessing needs and clinical options of patients, facilitating referrals to various primary care providers, specialists, healthcare facilities, or community resources, and performing a variety of operational, clerical, and patient focused service duties. This position independently functions as a practitioner while providing clinical assessments. This positon demonstrates problem solving, decision-making, and critical thinking skills. This position is patient and employee facing within the Eskenazi Health system and the role requires that the TeleHealth Registered Nurse always maintain positive customer and employee interactions. This position reports to the Connections’ Integrated Care Supervisor, RN Essential Functions and Responsibilities • Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health’s mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. Models Eskenazi Health values. • Triages and documents incoming calls from patients. • Assesses needs and clinical options, and facilitates referrals to various primary care providers, specialists, healthcare facilities and community resources. • Independently functions as a practitioner while providing total assessments. Demonstrates problem solving, decision making and critical thinking skills. Initiates actions to ensure continuity and effectiveness of patient care. • Performs the role of Charge Nurse, and Supervisory Nurse • Establishes and reviews priority order for his/her own activities and others under his/her supervision, in addition to all call center activities. • Recognizes and intervenes appropriately in situations that place callers/patients/families at risk; provides rationale/explanation for care advice given. • Ensures telephone triage nursing practice is regulatory compliant. • Demonstrates understanding of pharmacology. • Advocates and maintains patient/individual rights. • Alters activities/behavior to ensure adequate age-appropriate care to patients served (i.e. adolescent, geriatric, pediatric, neonatal, and adult). • Recommends the suggested medical follow-up and provides health information to educate the patient/caller in his/her healthcare. • Schedules patient appointments in EPIC system. • Utilizes interpersonal communication strategies/skills to achieve desired outcome with patients/families and others. • Responds to others in a positive, constructive, timely and courteous manner. • Functions effectively as a team member and responds to change in a constructive manner. • Responsible for self-learning and supports learning experience for others. • Assists in answering incoming calls. Job Requirements • Minimum 4 years clinical nursing experience. • Must be proficient in computer use. • Active Indiana Registered Nurse license Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Effective communication skills, knowledge of disease processes, and normal growth and development for all age groups in order to ascertain an accurate understanding of the client’s symptoms. • Must demonstrate strong listening skills to identify the level of comprehension and the verbal clues that patient is giving regarding pain, anxiety and fear. • Critical thinking skills plus the ability to handle stressful situations, and the capacity to function independently. • Must have varied clinical experience. • Ability to document meticulously; detail-oriented. • Must be able to determine the severity of the caller’s complaint using a series of algorithms developed though a coordinated effort of physicians and nurses. Direct the caller to the appropriate emergency services as necessary, recommends the suggested medical follow-up based on their assessments and established triage protocols, and provides health information. • May be required to complete follow-up calls to high-risk patients to assess changes of status or to ensure that the patient sought the appropriate treatment. • Must pass annual competency exams as required • Must be able to prioritize job functions so that the most critical issues are handled first. • Must be able to multitask • Must have good communication skills when dealing with superiors and physicians. • Must have good technical and typing skills Accredited by The Joint Commission and named as one of Indiana’s best employers by Forbes magazine for two consecutive years and the top hospital in the state for community benefit by the Lown Institute, Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana and Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, the first community mental health center in Indiana, just to name a few.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

Staff Nurse II- Adult Outpatient Program

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: SEMHC Req ID: 24376 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Days Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services. FLSA Status Non-exempt Job Role Summary The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center Staff Nurse performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics. This position provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients. This position responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. Models Eskenazi Health values of Professionalism, Respect, Innovation, Development and Excellence Performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics Provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients Responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed Assists physicians and other team members in clinics Develops and implements nursing care interventions based upon goals in the Plan of Care Refers clients to appropriate agencies/organizations to promote continuity of care for patients and families based upon nursing assessment responses from the client/family Works collaboratively with physicians and other health professionals to implement treatments, dispense medications, and give medication and injections in accordance with prescribed orders, instructions Works as a member of a health team to counsel clients and their families in health education, medication education and treatment instructions Attends staff meetings regularly and punctually to share information regarding patients, policies/procedures, peer review, and resource material Completes and submits internal nursing audits regularly Interviews patients and records health history, prepares, maintains and uses records for reports for direct client services Alters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of patients served (i.e. adolescent, geriatric, pediatric, neonatal, adult) as directed in the area/unit age-specific and/or job specific competencies Ensures the timely completion of all documentation per policy Meets productivity goal as set forth by the agency Demonstrates an understanding of The Recovery Model Job Requirements Minimum of twelve months of clinical experience in Behavioral Health Minimum of 12 months clincal nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Current Indiana License as Registered Nurse Must have valid Indiana Driver’s License Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Skills in nursing, health assessment, teaching/counseling, effective interpersonal communications Knowledge of: disease processes and their treatment/prevention, basic science, current clinical protocol/nursing techniques, medication/drugs and their use/side effects, community resources' referrals, culture attitudes/custom appropriate departmental procedures and local/State/Federal laws/regulations Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess date/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needs Ability to use appropriate communication skills. Age appropriate cognitive abilities, skills, techniques and communications are detailed in the department/area/unit job specific/age specific competencies Follows directions, prioritize duties and shows flexibility Works efficiently in stressful situation and demonstrates professional judgment Applies problem-solving methodologies, techniques, motivates patients, displays sensitivity, empathy, and has appropriate response to culture patterns, differences MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE: CPI CPR Annual Education Age Related Mental Status Exam Medications DSM IV Addictions Legal Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.
RN Pediatric School Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

Staff Nurse II - Child and Adolescent Service - School-based Program

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: SEMHC Req ID: 24177 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Days This role is eligible for the 4-day, 32-hour workweek (paid for 40 hours per week plus benefits) pilot at Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center. Apply now to join our team and see how we’re leading the way for team member self-care! Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services. FLSA Status Non-exempt Job Role Summary The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center Staff Nurse performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics. This position provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients. This position responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. Models Eskenazi Health values of Professionalism, Respect, Innovation, Development and Excellence Performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics Provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients Responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed Assists physicians and other team members in clinics Develops and implements nursing care interventions based upon goals in the Plan of Care Refers clients to appropriate agencies/organizations to promote continuity of care for patients and families based upon nursing assessment responses from the client/family Works collaboratively with physicians and other health professionals to implement treatments, dispense medications, and give medication and injections in accordance with prescribed orders, instructions Works as a member of a health team to counsel clients and their families in health education, medication education and treatment instructions Attends staff meetings regularly and punctually to share information regarding patients, policies/procedures, peer review, and resource material Completes and submits internal nursing audits regularly Interviews patients and records health history, prepares, maintains and uses records for reports for direct client services Alters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of patients served (i.e. adolescent, geriatric, pediatric, neonatal, adult) as directed in the area/unit age-specific and/or job specific competencies Ensures the timely completion of all documentation per policy Meets productivity goal as set forth by the agency Demonstrates an understanding of The Recovery Model Job Requirements Minimum of twelve months of clinical experience in Behavioral Health Minimum of 12 months clincal nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Current Indiana License as Registered Nurse Must have valid Indiana Driver’s License Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Skills in nursing, health assessment, teaching/counseling, effective interpersonal communications Knowledge of: disease processes and their treatment/prevention, basic science, current clinical protocol/nursing techniques, medication/drugs and their use/side effects, community resources' referrals, culture attitudes/custom appropriate departmental procedures and local/State/Federal laws/regulations Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess date/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needs Ability to use appropriate communication skills. Age appropriate cognitive abilities, skills, techniques and communications are detailed in the department/area/unit job specific/age specific competencies Follows directions, prioritize duties and shows flexibility Works efficiently in stressful situation and demonstrates professional judgment Applies problem-solving methodologies, techniques, motivates patients, displays sensitivity, empathy, and has appropriate response to culture patterns, differences MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE: CPI CPR Annual Education Age Related Mental Status Exam Medications DSM IV Addictions Legal Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.
RN Part-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

Staff Nurse II- Triage- Nights- Part Time

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: SEMHC Req ID: 24357 Schedule : Part Time Shift : Nights Monday/Tuesday 7p-7:30a Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services. FLSA Status Non-exempt Job Role Summary The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center Staff Nurse performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics. This position provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients. This position responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. Models Eskenazi Health values of Professionalism, Respect, Innovation, Development and Excellence Performs nursing services as a health team member in Outreach clinics Provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease and promote optimum health and wellbeing of clients Responds to health needs of patients when seen in the clinic by identifying and assessing health care requirement of problems expressed Assists physicians and other team members in clinics Develops and implements nursing care interventions based upon goals in the Plan of Care Refers clients to appropriate agencies/organizations to promote continuity of care for patients and families based upon nursing assessment responses from the client/family Works collaboratively with physicians and other health professionals to implement treatments, dispense medications, and give medication and injections in accordance with prescribed orders, instructions Works as a member of a health team to counsel clients and their families in health education, medication education and treatment instructions Attends staff meetings regularly and punctually to share information regarding patients, policies/procedures, peer review, and resource material Completes and submits internal nursing audits regularly Interviews patients and records health history, prepares, maintains and uses records for reports for direct client services Alters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of patients served (i.e. adolescent, geriatric, pediatric, neonatal, adult) as directed in the area/unit age-specific and/or job specific competencies Ensures the timely completion of all documentation per policy Meets productivity goal as set forth by the agency Demonstrates an understanding of The Recovery Model Job Requirements Minimum of twelve months of clinical experience in Behavioral Health Minimum of 12 months clincal nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Current Indiana License as Registered Nurse Must have valid Indiana Driver’s License Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Skills in nursing, health assessment, teaching/counseling, effective interpersonal communications Knowledge of: disease processes and their treatment/prevention, basic science, current clinical protocol/nursing techniques, medication/drugs and their use/side effects, community resources' referrals, culture attitudes/custom appropriate departmental procedures and local/State/Federal laws/regulations Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess date/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needs Ability to use appropriate communication skills. Age appropriate cognitive abilities, skills, techniques and communications are detailed in the department/area/unit job specific/age specific competencies Follows directions, prioritize duties and shows flexibility Works efficiently in stressful situation and demonstrates professional judgment Applies problem-solving methodologies, techniques, motivates patients, displays sensitivity, empathy, and has appropriate response to culture patterns, differences MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPETENCIES IF APPLICABLE: CPI CPR Annual Education Age Related Mental Status Exam Medications DSM IV Addictions Legal Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

Triage Nurse RN - Westside - Primary Care

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: FQHC Req ID: 23142 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Varied (Days/Evenings) Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Role Summary Triage is an interactive process between the nurse and patient that occurs over the telephone or face-to-face and involves identifying the nature and urgency of client healthcare needs and determining the appropriate disposition. The role of the triage nurse is to assess the patient, provide patient education, and crisis intervention. The goal of telephone triage services is to direct the caller to the appropriate level of care or service in a safe and timely manner in combination with providing self-care advice and direction. The triage nurse aids in directing the patient to the right level of care with the right provider in the right place at the right time. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Customer Service: Delivers courteous, sincere, and sensitive customer service. •Timely in responding to patient/family and other team member needs. •Solves problems for patients, families, and staff. • Promotes team-based care by utilizing Eskenazi Health Model of Excellence (EME) tools. Leadership: Engages with transformational leadership. • Actively supports the Eskenazi Health Mission •Innovates, takes risks and experiments to improve outcomes. •Participates in interview process and evaluations for clinical staff. Delegation: The process of assigning others responsibility and authority. • Assist team members in personal growth by delegating tasks that are in alignment with their scope of practice and competence level. •Holds staff members accountable for completing the tasks assigned to them. Financial Accountability/Stewardship: Encompasses the effective stewardship of resources. • Assists site management in community outreach efforts at health fair type events. • Manages timelines/deadlines of team projects and site projects. • Assure adequate resources are available. Teamwork: To facilitate team care, the Triage Nurse sits in the common area with the physicians and other clinical support staff assigned to her/his team. • Ensures requests for medication refills, test results, and other patient concerns are completed. • Promotes team-based care by utilizing the Eskenazi Health Model of Excellence (EME) tools. • Assists clinical teams manage patient panels to meet quality metrics by out reaching to patients who need appropriate disease specific or age-specific screenings. • Collaborating with the provider and other clinical support team members to ensure that patients receive appropriate and adequate instruction regarding new diagnoses, new medications, as well as wellness recommendations. • Conducts nurse visits for patients assigned to the team Initiative & Growth: Develops goals for professional growth of self and team members. •Demonstrates a self-directed work effort aligned with team goals. •Complete Eskenazi Institute for Leadership training within 18 months of assignment. • Performs quality improvement activities: identify processes needing improvement; develops and implement improvement plan, performs pre- and post-intervention audits within 18 months of assignment. Technical Skill: Demonstrates technical ability, understanding of job expectations and compliance with organizational policies and procedures. •Consistently tracks, organizes, and prioritizes the workload with the ability to sort through routine and stat data while keeping both the provider and the patient informed. •Charts assessments, interventions, and patient response concisely, descriptively, and legibly. •Utilizes established protocols to manage phone and walk-in triage of patients to identify the level of care needed, assign a triage priority, and implement the appropriate plan of action. •Use of critical thinking skills in the care of the patients/families and to resolve issues within the team. Job Requirements • Registered Nurse (RN) with state licensure. • Current CPR/BLS certification. • A minimum of three years progressive professional experience as a nurse with at least 1 year in an ambulatory setting preferred. • Fully proficient verbal and written communication skills. • Experience with adult and/or pediatric IV and procedure skills preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • High degree of emotional intelligence; self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. • High levels of accuracy, productivity and good judgment are required in developing and maintaining a positive public and community image. • Detail oriented, solid organizational ability. • Superior customer relations abilities. • Ability to work independently, devise own work patterns and prioritize tasks. • Capable of handling multiple tasks and projects concurrently • Advanced computer skills required, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. • Creative, innovative; utilizes evidenced based practice and Plan-Do-Check-Act methodology to drive continuous improvement. • Utilizes age-, education- and socially appropriate communication skills. • Skills in interpersonal relations, conflict resolution, education, community & organizational development. • Ability to analyze complex situations and perform effective problem-solving functions. • Knowledge of human behavior, social environment, and agency resources. • Works effectively with a wide variety of professionals, patients, and their families. • Ability to analyze and interpret data, prepare necessary reports, and make recommendations. • Ability to use effective listening skills to make appropriate assessments of patient needs. • Ability to perform triage assessment without face-to-face interaction. • Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named as one of Indiana’s best employers by Forbes magazine for two consecutive years and the top hospital in the state for community benefit by the Lown Institute , Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana and Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, the first community mental health center in Indiana, just to name a few.
RN Mother-Baby Per Diem
Health & Hospital Corporation

RN-Lactation Consultant-PRN

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 21226 Schedule : PRN/Per Diem Shift : Varied (Evenings/Nights) Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Role Summary The RN-Lactation Consultant demonstrates specialized knowledge and clinical expertise in breastfeeding/chestfeeding and human lactation. Lactation Consultants are primarily focused on providing safe, family-centered, and comprehensive infant feeding services for breastfeeding/chestfeeding dyads in collaboration with the patient, patient’s family, significant others, and other members of the health care team. As an integral member of the Health Care Team, the Lactation Consultant functions within the Scope of Practice as defined by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) and follows Standards of Practice as defined by their professional association, International Lactation Consultant Association, and adheres to policies, procedures, and guidelines of care. Essential Functions and Responsibilities • Functions as a member of the health care team as a clinical expert to promote, support, and protect human milk feeding as optimal first nutrition for all infants • Provide holistic, evidence-based breastfeeding/chestfeeding support and care from pre-conception through weaning for birthing people and their families • Use clinical expertise to assess lactation history and feeding for the breastfeeding/chestfeeding dyad, and develop, implement, and evaluate an individualized feeding plan for breastfeeding/chestfeeding and pumping dyads • Provide education to families, health professionals and the community about breastfeeding/chestfeeding and human lactation • Participate in the development of evidence-based policies and practices to improve infant feeding outcomes in alignment with current research guidelines • Coordinates unit level quality and process improvement activities with direction from leadership to resolve clinical problems related to feeding outcomes • Issue rental or insurance breast pumps to patients and provide education on pump usage, human milk handling, and storage guidelines • Provide prenatal and post-delivery consultative care to patients for lactation-related needs, to include antenatal education and consults, outpatient consults, telephone triage, and inpatient consults on outside units when needed • Assist NICU families with initiating pumping in a timely manner and transitioning to breastfeeding/chestfeeding when desired and appropriate • Participate in the development of education materials for patients and lactation curriculum for varying levels of staff throughout the organization • Make appropriate referrals to other health care providers and community support resources in a timely manner and prior to discharge as needed • Maintain stock of necessary lactation and human milk feeding supplies to provide appropriate lactation care • Assist with all aspects of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative, to include planning, implementing, and evaluating current program initiatives, strategies, and outcomes, and conducting continuous quality improvement activities in alignment with requirements from Baby Friendly USA • Continues to pursue educational and/or professional growth opportunities pertinent to clinical and professional development, seeks specialty certification within identified time frames as appropriate. Job Requirements • Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing • Bachelor’s Degree preferred • Minimum of three years of clinical nursing experience as a registered nurse • Maintain NRP and BLS certifications • Current State of Indiana license as a Registered Nurse • Current International Board Certified-Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) or other lactation certification (CLC, CLS, CBS, etc.) with documented progress towards IBCLC credentials highly preferred • Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative experience preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Advanced skills in: o Clinical nursing practice, use of equipment/instruments relevant to unit/area care, and scope of practice according to policies, procedures and standards. o Effective interpersonal communication and team skills which include listening, interviewing techniques with patients, families and staff. o Assessment, reassessment and monitoring of patients. o Concise, accurate, legible documentation. o Problem solving techniques, critical thinking skills, decision-making • Knowledge and skills necessary to: o Provide care appropriate to meet the age and cultural needs of the patients served. o Demonstrate knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span o Ability to assess data/interpret appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to age specific needs as well as clinical indications. • Knowledge of: o Fundamental nursing theories and current clinical concepts of care. o Disease processes and related treatments/care/medications o Departmental/hospital policies/protocol o Infection control procedures and protocols o Treatments/medications. o Diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and interventions • Ability to: o Function as a member of the health care team o Support and develop staff o Delegate responsibilities/duties as appropriate o Follow oral and written instructions o Record and interpret information accurately o Assess and respond to patient status or needs o Perform CPR and other technical skills related to unit/department/assignment o Work independently with little supervision o Work effectively under stress/pressure and in crisis situations. o Establish care/work priorities o Display good judgment. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few. #EXPRN
RN OB/GYN Outpatient Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

Triage Nurse RN OB/GYN - Westside - Primary Care

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: FQHC Req ID: 23142 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Varied (Days/Evenings) Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Role Summary Triage is an interactive process between the nurse and patient that occurs over the telephone or face-to-face and involves identifying the nature and urgency of client healthcare needs and determining the appropriate disposition. The role of the triage nurse is to assess the patient, provide patient education, and crisis intervention. The goal of telephone triage services is to direct the caller to the appropriate level of care or service in a safe and timely manner in combination with providing self-care advice and direction. The triage nurse aids in directing the patient to the right level of care with the right provider in the right place at the right time. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Customer Service: Delivers courteous, sincere, and sensitive customer service. •Timely in responding to patient/family and other team member needs. •Solves problems for patients, families, and staff. • Promotes team-based care by utilizing Eskenazi Health Model of Excellence (EME) tools. Leadership: Engages with transformational leadership. • Actively supports the Eskenazi Health Mission •Innovates, takes risks and experiments to improve outcomes. •Participates in interview process and evaluations for clinical staff. Delegation: The process of assigning others responsibility and authority. • Assist team members in personal growth by delegating tasks that are in alignment with their scope of practice and competence level. •Holds staff members accountable for completing the tasks assigned to them. Financial Accountability/Stewardship: Encompasses the effective stewardship of resources. • Assists site management in community outreach efforts at health fair type events. • Manages timelines/deadlines of team projects and site projects. • Assure adequate resources are available. Teamwork: To facilitate team care, the Triage Nurse sits in the common area with the physicians and other clinical support staff assigned to her/his team. • Ensures requests for medication refills, test results, and other patient concerns are completed. • Promotes team-based care by utilizing the Eskenazi Health Model of Excellence (EME) tools. • Assists clinical teams manage patient panels to meet quality metrics by out reaching to patients who need appropriate disease specific or age-specific screenings. • Collaborating with the provider and other clinical support team members to ensure that patients receive appropriate and adequate instruction regarding new diagnoses, new medications, as well as wellness recommendations. • Conducts nurse visits for patients assigned to the team Initiative & Growth: Develops goals for professional growth of self and team members. •Demonstrates a self-directed work effort aligned with team goals. •Complete Eskenazi Institute for Leadership training within 18 months of assignment. • Performs quality improvement activities: identify processes needing improvement; develops and implement improvement plan, performs pre- and post-intervention audits within 18 months of assignment. Technical Skill: Demonstrates technical ability, understanding of job expectations and compliance with organizational policies and procedures. •Consistently tracks, organizes, and prioritizes the workload with the ability to sort through routine and stat data while keeping both the provider and the patient informed. •Charts assessments, interventions, and patient response concisely, descriptively, and legibly. •Utilizes established protocols to manage phone and walk-in triage of patients to identify the level of care needed, assign a triage priority, and implement the appropriate plan of action. •Use of critical thinking skills in the care of the patients/families and to resolve issues within the team. Job Requirements • Registered Nurse (RN) with state licensure. • Current CPR/BLS certification. • A minimum of three years progressive professional experience as a nurse with at least 1 year in an ambulatory setting preferred. • Fully proficient verbal and written communication skills. • Experience with adult and/or pediatric IV and procedure skills preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • High degree of emotional intelligence; self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. • High levels of accuracy, productivity and good judgment are required in developing and maintaining a positive public and community image. • Detail oriented, solid organizational ability. • Superior customer relations abilities. • Ability to work independently, devise own work patterns and prioritize tasks. • Capable of handling multiple tasks and projects concurrently • Advanced computer skills required, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. • Creative, innovative; utilizes evidenced based practice and Plan-Do-Check-Act methodology to drive continuous improvement. • Utilizes age-, education- and socially appropriate communication skills. • Skills in interpersonal relations, conflict resolution, education, community & organizational development. • Ability to analyze complex situations and perform effective problem-solving functions. • Knowledge of human behavior, social environment, and agency resources. • Works effectively with a wide variety of professionals, patients, and their families. • Ability to analyze and interpret data, prepare necessary reports, and make recommendations. • Ability to use effective listening skills to make appropriate assessments of patient needs. • Ability to perform triage assessment without face-to-face interaction. • Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named as one of Indiana’s best employers by Forbes magazine for two consecutive years and the top hospital in the state for community benefit by the Lown Institute , Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana and Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, the first community mental health center in Indiana, just to name a few.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

Team Captain RN - Westside - Primary Care

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: FQHC Req ID: 24301 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Varied Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Role Summary The Team Captain, RN is the nurse responsible for the overall care of patients assigned to their team’s providers. This includes risk assessment and coordination of care for high-risk patients, tracking quality metrics, delivering elements of patient education, and serving as the principal point of contact for patients and other care providers outside of face-to-face appointments. The Team Captain supervises and directs the activities of team nurses and support staff. Models Eskenazi Health Values. Actively supports the Eskenazi Health Mission. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Engages with transformational leadership that commits people to action. Innovates and utilizes evidenced based practice to improve outcomes. Enables colleagues to act through teamwork, encouragement and empowerment. Models professionalism and dedication; sets an example for others to follow. Recognizes others; celebrates team/staff accomplishments, mentors team members Manages timelines/deadlines of team projects and site projects as assigned. Participates in interview process and evaluations for clinical positions. Assigns team members role-appropriate responsibilities and assignments. Assists team members in professional growth by delegating tasks that are in alignment with their scope of practice and competence level. Holds staff members accountable for completing the tasks assigned to them. Leads the patient care team to achieve excellence in patient care. To facilitate team care, The Team Captain sits in the common area with the physicians and other clinical support staff assigned to her/his team. In cooperation with the Triage Nurse Captain, ensures requests for medication refills, test results, and other patient concerns are completed in a timely manner. Promotes team-based care by utilizing the Eskenazi Health Model of Excellence (EME) tools. Works patient panels to meet quality metrics by outreaching to patients who need disease- or age-specific screening, care follow up and testing. Works with team providers and team members to provide patient education regarding diagnoses, medications, and wellness and self-management skills. In conjunction with other nurses and medical assistants on the team, provides nurse visits for patients assigned to the team, and ensures that team members provide care within their scope of practice. Assists site management in community outreach efforts at health fair events. Promotes practice growth through attracting and retaining new patients. Ensures requests for medication refills, test results, and other patient concerns are completed in a timely manner. Works patient panels to meet quality metrics by outreaching to patients who need disease- or age-specific screening and testing. Works with team providers and team members to provide patient education regarding diagnoses, medications, and wellness and self-management skills. Provides nurse visits for patients assigned to the team and ensures that team members provide care within their scope of practice. Works collaboratively in the care and care management of patients and their families. Develops goals for professional growth of self and team members. Demonstrates clinical nursing competence, understanding of job expectations and compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Accountable for the safety and care of the patients/families within the team’s panel. Functions as a resource to the team and others within the health center and EHC. Uses critical thinking skills in the care of the patients/families and to resolve issues within the team. Knowledgeable about the patients assigned to the team’s panel; alert to potential admissions, patient/family needs for equipment in the home, therapies, referrals, or procedures. Job Requirements • Registered Nurse required; with current license to practice in the State of Indiana • Four years progressive professional experience as a nurse required • One-year previous leadership experience strongly preferred. • BSN preferred. • Must complete Eskenazi Institute for Leadership training within 18 months of assignment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Fully proficient verbal and written communication skills. • High degree of emotional intelligence; self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. • High levels of accuracy, productivity and good judgment required in developing and maintaining a positive public and community image. • Detail oriented, solid organizational ability. • Superior customer relations abilities • Ability to work independently, devise own work patterns and prioritize tasks. • Capable of handling multiple tasks and projects concurrently • Demonstrates excellent writing skills, creative excellent listening/interviewing skills, sound project and management skills. • Advanced computer skills required, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook • Creative, innovative; utilizes evidenced based practice, change theories and the Plan-Do-Check-Act methodology to drive continuous improvement. • Utilizes age-, education- and socially appropriate communication skills. • Skills in interpersonal relations, conflict resolution, education, community & organizational development. • Ability to analyze complex situations and perform effective problem-solving functions. • Knowledge of human behavior, social environment, and agency resources • Works effectively with a wide variety of professionals, patients, and their families. • Ability to analyze and interpret data, prepare necessary reports, and make recommendations. • Inspires a shared vision and enlists the support of others. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named as one of Indiana’s best employers by Forbes magazine for two consecutive years and the top hospital in the state for community benefit by the Lown Institute , Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana and Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, the first community mental health center in Indiana, just to name a few.
RN Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

DISCHARGE PLANNER - RN

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 24048 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Days Salary Range: Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Exempt Job Role Summary The Discharge Planner - RN is responsible for managing each patient's plan of care, monitoring for appropriate resource utilization, and coordinating the patient's discharge plan. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health mission: Advocate, Care, Teach and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County. Models Eskenazi Health values of Professionalism, Respect, Innovation, Development, and Excellence Serves as the overall coordinator of care, collaborating with Social Work counterpart, Physicians, Interdisciplinary Team, Nursing, and patients/families to provide efficient services for those within their assignment Responsible for managing each patient's plan of care, monitoring for appropriate resource utilization, and coordinating the patient's discharge plan Serves as a patient advocate, delivering quality efficient health care Case Management: Coordinates/aids the patient's care across the continuum Collaborates/retains active communication with Physicians, Interdisciplinary Team, Nursing, and patients/families to ensure timely patient progression through the +plan of care Addresses/resolves problems impeding diagnostic or treatment progress Proactively identifies and resolves delays to discharge Utilizes conflict resolution, critical thinking, and negotiation skills to ensure timely resolution of issues Identifies strategies to reduce the length of stay and resource consumption within the targeted population Assesses through personally interviewing patients and any other relevant sources to collect specific information in an attempt to identify individual needs and to develop a comprehensive plan of care that addresses medical, social, and financial needs Collaborates with Transition Support Leadership and the Physician Advisor to identify cases that require special intervention Documents avoidable days and quality indicators as appropriate Actively participates in creating an action-oriented and time specific plan of care Continually reassesses and monitors patient for change in condition warranting initiation of a clinical pathway, alteration in plan of care, or change in care acuity in an attempt to determine the effectiveness of the care plan Utilization Review: Conducts/ provides oversight of the initial admission review, utilizing appropriate criteria, within 24 hours of the patient's admission to the hospital to ensure appropriateness of the assigned level of care and timely implementation of the treatment plan when appropriate Financial Assessment: Educates Physicians, Interdisciplinary Team, and Nursing regarding payer sources and the role this plays in discharge planning Communicates as necessary with the on-site private payer/managed care Case Managers Addresses private payer denials as appropriate Evaluates the active funding for each patient and communicates with Financial Counseling/Med Assist to facilitate the initiation of appropriate funding applications Addresses financial barriers to healthcare/medical compliance with the patients/families when indicated Social Assessment/Discharge Planning: Oversees all discharges for assigned patients and collaborates closely with Social Work for discharge planning Facilitates discharges to post-acute services such as LTACs, Skilled Nursing Facilities, or Nursing Homes and discharge planning including Home Health Care and durable medical equipment Documents relevant Case Management Process and discharge planning information in medical record appropriately Job Requirements Current Indiana RN required Minimum of 2 years health care experience; 2 years of clinical nursing experience preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Must demonstrate knowledge of the Case Management, patient education and managed care processes Demonstrates effective communication skills and knowledge of disease processes and normal growth and development for all age groups, in order to ascertain an accurate understanding of the patient's symptomology Competency in the following areas required: Interpersonal, written/verbal communication, and negotiation skills Diplomacy, flexibility, and professionalism Cohesive networking with the Interdisciplinary Team Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.
RN ICU Full-time
Health & Hospital Corporation

RN - Intermediate ICU

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 19202 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Nights Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. Opportunity Overview: The Intermediate ICU RN provides clinical care and uses coordination skills for every patient served. This includes an understanding of the expected patients served in the unit'(s). Nursing care is delivered using the Eskenazi Health Model of Care-Synergy, the ability to coordinate with the patient and family/loved ones and other healthcare disciplines to ensure care is appropriate to meet patient care needs. Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's mission: Advocate, Care, Teach, and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County; models Eskenazi Health values. In addition to new employee and clinical core orientation, we ensure team members are provided a departmental orientation that is flexible based on YOUR needs. Better support for nurses means better care for patients. That is why Eskenazi Health is not only here for the community and our patients, we’re here for our nurses too. What You Can Expect: Eskenazi Health is a Level 1 trauma center. Due to our high acuity, team members in this role can anticipate caring for and monitoring high acuity patients whose acuity is a blend between progressive care and ICU in a 1:3 nurse to patient ratio. You will also encounter patients with a wide variety of backgrounds, disease processes, and interventions due to being a bridge between our Acuity Adaptable unit and our MICU/SICU. In this role, candidates will learn and perform the following: Q1 hour vital signs/neuro checks, elective cardioversion, stable ventilator management, and arterial BP monitoring. You will also be exposed and expected to titrate various stable drips such as: low dose vasopressors (dopamine and levophed), intropes (milrinone and dobutamine), antihypertensives (Nitroglycerin, Nicardipine), Dexmed, Ativan, Narcan, , ketamine, lidocaine, Adenosine, Esmolol, Diltiazem, Amiodarone, epidurals, insulin and more. Ratio: 1:3 in IICU Beds: 36 Beds Am I Qualified: Current Indiana license as a Registered Nurse RN degree from a nationally accredited college or university Current BLS certification; other certifications may be required in specific units to practice Minimum of 1-year clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse Scheduling: We currently have openings for full-time. We have a six-week self-schedule model that allows you to give your preference and it is modified as needed per unit needs. Weekends are adjusted per schedule needs, but roughly every third weekend. What We Offer: We strive to create a flexible and realistic work-life balance by providing the following: Opportunities to take high acuity patients to further your knowledge and grow so that you have the option to transfer to other areas in the future if desired. (MICU, SICU, PACU, etc). Competitive compensation STUNNING benefits (retirement matching, tuition reimbursement, PTO, medical, dental, vision, and more!) Established shift differential, for eligible shift hours Weekend incentive pay Seven Major holidays paid at double time A culture of caring not only for patients/family members but also for our staff If you're not sold yet, click the following link : Why join our Team at Eskenazi Health Questions: If you have any additional questions, please feel free to text our RN Talent Acquisition Consultant – Melissa Sorrell, MBA, BSN, RN @463-279-2115 About Us: Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few. #EXPRN