Registered Nurse
- Parkview Health
- Fort Wayne, IN, USA
Job Description
Summary
Unit Overview: The 4/5 West Observation Unit is a brand new 20‑bed unit serving low‑acuity patients expected to have a length of stay of less than 48 hours, with an average stay of approximately 24 hours. The unit is divided evenly between 4 West and 5 West and functions as a short‑stay observation area with frequent admissions and discharges in a fast‑paced environment. Nurses care for patients admitted for brief observation and may also support after‑hours infusions, working alongside one patient care technician per floor. Training for the unit includes experience in both the emergency department and inpatient settings, with portions of orientation potentially completed at PRMC while the unit becomes fully established. The team values adaptability, efficiency, and collaboration to ensure safe, timely care for patients transitioning quickly through their hospital stay.
Qualified RN's will receive:
Competitive Rate of pay
Additional Flex Premium
BSN Premium (If applicable)
Sign-On Bonus
Student Loan Repayment- Up to $30,000
Tuition Assistance
Professional Growth - eXceed nursing recognition program
Ask about our Hotel Program!
Qualifications:
Requires a Diploma in nursing or an ASN/BSN
Valid Indiana Registered Nurse license required. CPR certification.
Additional certifications may be required for specified areas.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds, assist with 100 pounds. (Lifting requirements may be heavier for specified departments.) Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
Why Parkview?
Benefits: Health benefits and Paid Time Off
Education: Clinical Onboarding and Orientation, Nurse Residency
Growth: Professional nurse competency advancement program- eXceed
Recognition: Magnet Recognition, 100 Top Hospitals recognition, Advisory Board Workplace of the Year
Culture: World-class teamwork, Personalized health journeys for co-workers and family members
Be your best. Be a Parkview nurse.
You wanted to help others, so you chose a career in nursing. Now choose the health system that can help you be your best — Parkview. We’re the healthcare leader in northeast Indiana, with 10 hospitals, Magnet status and everything you need to launch or grow a great career in nursing. Our team, comprised of over 13,000 co-workers, is dedicated to improving the health and inspiring the well-being of individuals and families in communities throughout northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio.
Great compensation and benefits.
At Parkview, we provide a Total Rewards program that includes great compensation and benefits, a work/life balance and learning opportunities to enhance your career and personal life.
- Compensation – Great compensation package, sign-on bonus (Up to $40,000 for critical needs areas), relocation bonus
- Benefits – Competitive benefit discounts and plan flexibility through Signature Care PPO network, Parkview Employee Assistance Program, Parkview Workplace Wellness
Tuition Assistance – If you want to go back to school, whether for personal or professional reasons, Parkview wants to help. We offer tuition assistance to any eligible co-worker after just six months of continuous employment with Parkview.
Student Loan Payback Program – Have large student loans to pay back? As a Parkview nurse, you’re eligible to receive student loan payback dollars from Parkview.
Nursing Residency Program - At Parkview we offer an environment focused on personal and professional growth, while supporting our nurses as they transition from student to professional nurse. Our Nurse Residency Program is designed to give you the confidence and skills you need to grow a successful career, providing excellent care to every person, every day.
Creative employment opportunities.
Parkview Travel Program – We understand there are many seasons in life, and your career should reflect your desire to grow when and where it’s right for you. That’s why our Travel RN program offers assignments lasting three to nine months, giving you the opportunity to expand your career while also providing the flexibility you desire.
Parkview RN Hotel Program – We know the thought of relocating to a new community can be a hard decision. Parkview offers lodging assistance to RNs who live over 50 mile from their Parkview hospital location – allowing you to see what it’s like to be part of our team before relocating to northeast Indiana.
A culture that just feels right.
At Parkview, we are known for our quality of care, innovation and collaboration among all care team members. Our culture can be seen and felt when walking through our front door and continues into the clinical care areas and administrative offices. Our nurses and leadership display shared values, friendliness, genuine compassion and a dedication to providing excellent care to every person, every day. But this caring continues beyond our doors as well. As a mission-driven, not-for-profit health system, Parkview also gives back to the community. Each year, we sponsor numerous outreach initiatives to address the health priorities of our region. Because at Parkview, we believe in better – not just for patients, but for the entire community.