Registered Nurse - ED - Clinical Decision Unit (FT/Nights)- Sign On/Relocation Incentive Available! New RN Graduates apply today
Job DescriptionThe Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) is a designated area within the hospital that allows our providers to monitor and evaluate the medical condition of patients who do not meet criteria for inpatient admission but are not well enough to go home or require further observation.
The unit provides an effective, fast paced environment that allows you to connect with your patients and perfect your assessment skills.
Our CDU is a 10 bed, 23-hour observation unit that is a direct extension of our Level 3 Trauma Center Emergency Department.
Our staff collaborates with our Advanced Practice Provider team to provide quick, yet individualized care to our patients.
Our nurses are encouraged to think in hours instead of days to keep our patients moving and getting them home 2x faster than other inpatient areas.
Our unit's average length of stay is 16 hours in comparison to 40
hours as an inpatient.
This strategy can help patients go home safer and faster, while being more cost effective.
Our CDU is located near the emergency department where the team monitors patients for 6-24 hours.
We work alongside ED staff to ensure an advanced level of clinical competency, nursing judgment, teaching skills, and a commitment to improving the quality of patient care.
The nurse is responsible for the assessment, treatment or care appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
Independently performs general and unit-specific clinical skills.
Demonstrates the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patient's needs.
Possesses knowledge of growth and development and has an understanding of the range of treatment needed for all patient groups.
Is responsible for the assessment, treatment, or care appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
Demonstrates the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patient's needs.
Possesses knowledge of growth and development and has an understanding of the range of treatment needed for all patient groups.
Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Requires current state of Indiana license as Registered Nurse.
Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
Other advanced Life Support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred to have one (1) year RN experience in Acute Care Setting.
About Us Indiana University Health has more than 34,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we're home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
Indiana University Health is Indiana's most comprehensive healthcare system with hospitals and specialties ranked among the nation's best by U.
S.
News & World Report.
A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine - one of the nation's largest medical schools - gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training - advancing healthcare for all.
With 16 hospitals, including eight with Magnet designation and five with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.
At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority.
You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.
Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states.
About the TeamIndiana University Health is Indiana's most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state.
We're looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient.
People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose.
People who aspire to excellence every day.
Recommended Skills Active Listening Advanced Life Support Basic Life Support Certified Nurse Practitioner Clinical Works Critical Thinking Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The unit provides an effective, fast paced environment that allows you to connect with your patients and perfect your assessment skills.
Our CDU is a 10 bed, 23-hour observation unit that is a direct extension of our Level 3 Trauma Center Emergency Department.
Our staff collaborates with our Advanced Practice Provider team to provide quick, yet individualized care to our patients.
Our nurses are encouraged to think in hours instead of days to keep our patients moving and getting them home 2x faster than other inpatient areas.
Our unit's average length of stay is 16 hours in comparison to 40
hours as an inpatient.
This strategy can help patients go home safer and faster, while being more cost effective.
Our CDU is located near the emergency department where the team monitors patients for 6-24 hours.
We work alongside ED staff to ensure an advanced level of clinical competency, nursing judgment, teaching skills, and a commitment to improving the quality of patient care.
The nurse is responsible for the assessment, treatment or care appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
Independently performs general and unit-specific clinical skills.
Demonstrates the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patient's needs.
Possesses knowledge of growth and development and has an understanding of the range of treatment needed for all patient groups.
Is responsible for the assessment, treatment, or care appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
Demonstrates the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patient's needs.
Possesses knowledge of growth and development and has an understanding of the range of treatment needed for all patient groups.
Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Requires current state of Indiana license as Registered Nurse.
Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
Other advanced Life Support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred to have one (1) year RN experience in Acute Care Setting.
About Us Indiana University Health has more than 34,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we're home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
Indiana University Health is Indiana's most comprehensive healthcare system with hospitals and specialties ranked among the nation's best by U.
S.
News & World Report.
A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine - one of the nation's largest medical schools - gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training - advancing healthcare for all.
With 16 hospitals, including eight with Magnet designation and five with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.
At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority.
You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.
Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states.
About the TeamIndiana University Health is Indiana's most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state.
We're looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient.
People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose.
People who aspire to excellence every day.
Recommended Skills Active Listening Advanced Life Support Basic Life Support Certified Nurse Practitioner Clinical Works Critical Thinking Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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