2014-03-06

How to Apply

Service of the Poor. Reverence. Integrity. Wisdom. Creativity. Dedication. These are the Core Values we uphold at St.Vincent Health. If they describe you, you may be a good candidate to join our nationally-recognized team at one of our many Indiana ministries.

To view our job openings, visit jobs.stvincent.org. To apply for a position online, click the "Apply Now" button.
You may also apply at one of our Employment Kiosks. Call our HR Service Center at (317) 338-8640 or toll free at (877) 784-4772 to find the kiosk nearest you.

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The Spirit of Caring

Organizational Statement

St.Vincent Health has an established reputation and tradition in the State of Indiana for providing excellence in patient care through our Core Values of Service to the Poor, Reverence, Integrity, Wisdom, Creativity and Dedication.

Throughout St.Vincent Health, the ageless mission of St.Vincent de Paul remains unchanged: to minister to the bodies, minds and spirits of those in need by keeping healthcare human. As one of the largest healthcare systems in the State of Indiana, our state-of-the-art technology, extraordinary associates and Spirit of Caring can be found in healthcare ministries serving over half of Indiana's counties. St.Vincent Health is a member of Ascension Health, the nation's largest not-for-profit Catholic Healthcare System.

Responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY: Manages the provision of nursing care to the surgical services patient in accordance with the Indiana Nurse Practice Act and established policies, procedures and protocols of the St.Vincent Indianapolis Regional Hospitals.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONALS:
1) Assesses the patient in a systematic and organized manner.
2) Formulates nursing diagnoses and develops plan of care.
3) Initiates nursing actions and implements strategies to maximize patient outcomes.
4) Delegates, supervises and/or collaborates with other members of the health care team in the delivery of safe and effective nursing care.
5) Provides education to patient and family members related to their procedure in surgical services.

Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing
2. Valid Indiana State RN license
3. RN Surgical Services experience required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
One to two (1-2) years surgical services registered nurse experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Requires critical thinking, organizational, decisive judgment, analytical, problem solving, communications, good customer service skills and the ability to work independently or with minimal supervision. Must be able to handle multiple tasks, be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate actions as needed.

Closing Statement

As an equal opportunity employer, St.Vincent Health and all its ministries comply with all applicable employment laws and regulations. In order to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at St. Vincent Health and all its ministries are based on merit, qualifications and abilities. St. Vincent Health and its ministries do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, age or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you have additional questions about your application process, you may contact our HR Service Center at (317) 338-8640 or toll free at (877) 784-4772.

*Full/Part Time:* PRN

*Regular/Temporary:* Regular

*Job ID:* 52461

*Location:* Indpls - STV 86th St. Hospital

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