RN Critical Care - PRN
Company: Riverview Health
Location: Noblesville
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary The Critical Care staff RN provides direct and
indirect care to patients through assessment, plan of care creation
and implementation and coordination with other care providers
within the hospital system. This position provides guidance of
support to personnel and guides nursing care in the critical care
departments. Job Responsibilities : Creates, and implements, a
written plan of care that addresses the specific needs and goals of
each individual patient, making referrals to other professional
services as required. Modifies the plan of care based on
reassessment of the patient including observed patient response to
treatment/care and evaluation of patient's progress toward goal
completion and delegates tasks to team members, as appropriate
within their scope of practice. Observes, documents, addresses, and
implements planned interventions/care, communicating the plan to
all members of the team through accurate and timely documentation
in the electronic medical record and, when needed, through verbal
reports. Documents accurate patient information in compliance with
policies and regulatory requirements. Assist with medical
procedures as prescribed by the treating physicians. Maintain
working knowledge of equipment and procedures utilized in critical
care setting. Administers medications, accurately and timely
according to physician orders and organizational policy and
procedure. Maintains knowledge of medication actions and side
effects, recognizing allergic reactions and documenting patients’
response to drugs. Successfully transitions patients, communicating
the most current plan of care, through walking rounds and providing
accurate, timely report to incoming staff. Advises physicians,
other disciplines, family/significant others of changes in
patient's condition or abnormal findings. Communicates clearly and
concisely. Provides clear, specific educational and discharge
information to each patient and/or patient family member. May
precept new employees and oversee other members of the care team.
Attends department meetings. Education Requirements: Minimum:
Associate of Science from an accredited school of nursing by date
of hire to the position. Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Experience Requirements: Minimum: One (1) year critical
care/progressive care experience Preferred: Two (2) years License /
Certification Requirements: Registered Nurse license valid to
practice in Indiana Basic Life Safety (American Heart Association)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support within six (6) months of hire into
the position (AHA)
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