Registered Nurse-Float

at  Franciscan Health

WHO WE ARE

With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate’s Degree -Required
• Bachelor’s Degree - Preferred
• Registered Nurse (RN)- Required
• 2 years Nursing/Patient Care Preferred
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association

• Work with physicians, nurses and patients to resolve questions concerning medications, health education, and medical advice within skill level and scope of practice.
• Assist the patient by acquiring the appropriate appointment, as needed.
• Record and maintain complete and accurate records of patient and physician communications regarding medical care according to standard medical record documentation requirements.
• Retrieve messages from phone mail in a timely manner and respond to patient needs according to medical priority.
• Document all incoming calls according to established department routine.
• Follow through in a timely manner on patient requests.
• Submit electronically/fax new prescriptions and refill prescriptions according to Physician orders.
• Serve as a resource to clinic staff regarding medical information, patient assessment, and nursing management of illness.
• Perform document scanning, as needed.
• Acquire pre-certs/prior authorizations for patient needs.
• Provide test results
• Professional Development opportunities
• Faith-based, Mission -focused Organization.
• Part Time, Day Shift positions available M-F. Varied shift and locations: position does float to regional offices in Lafayette, Crawfordsville and Rensselaer. Must be flexible and able to float on short notice.
• Enjoy work life balance and observed holidays off work!
• Enhanced benefits package with a pay structure to reward experience and expertise.
• A more personal approach to patient care with evidence-based approach.