Deaconess Health System

PRN Registered Nurse - Surgery Care (RN)

Deaconess Health System  •  Jasper, IN (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Incentives:

Eligible for evening/night, weekend shift incentive based on company policies and applicable job codes. Additional details will be provided during the interview process.

Bonus:

Potential for a performance-based bonus, subject to eligibility criteria and achievement of defined metrics. Details regarding bonus eligibility and performance goals will be provided during the interview process or upon hire.

Day to day, you would be responsible for providing direct patient care. Our nursing staff demonstrates their knowledge, critical thinking, and judgment and integrates the use of evidenced-based outcomes for nursing practice. Services provided by the RN include; supervising care delivered, collaborating with other disciplines, coordinating plans of care, and providing education for patients/families. Responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing same-day surgical procedures. Qualified applicants should have strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills; effective communication and patient education skills; and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This role includes pre-operative preparation, and Phase II post-anesthesia recovery. The nurse works closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical staff to ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative process. Pre-operative duties include: assessing and preparing patients for surgery (vital signs, medical history, consent verification); educating patients and families on procedure expectations and post-operative care; and verifying surgical and anesthesia orders, lab work, and medication history. Post-operative duties include: monitoring patients in Phase II recovery for stability and pain management; educating patients and caregivers on discharge instructions and follow-up care; and documenting nursing assessments and interventions accurately and promptly.

Required: Certifications/Licenses/Experience:

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) in Indiana or other compact licensure state

Preferred Certification/License/Experience:

  • BSN

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"We aim to offer a salary that reflects the experience you bring to our team. While the posted range shows the full potential for this role, most offers are made within a range that aligns with typical experience levels for similar positions."

Deaconess Health System

About Deaconess Health System

Deaconess Health System is the premiere provider of health care services to a population of more than 1.5 million in southwestern Indiana, western Kentucky and southeastern Illinois.  Serving a population of more than 1.5 million residents, the system consists of 20 wholly owned, joint ventured, sponsored or affiliated hospital locations situated throughout the Tri-State. 

Deaconess Health System is the largest employer in the tri-state region, and operates under the direction of a local board, with a local focus. Deaconess is widely recognized for its commitment to excellence. Named the #2 Hospital in Indiana by US News & World Report for the past six years, Deaconess was also named to the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers in 2022 and 2023, 2024 and 2025.

As our organization continues to grow and expand, we welcome skilled, dedicated and compassionate individuals to join us in delivering The Deaconess Difference: putting people at the center of everything we do, making a positive difference in the lives of our patients, families, employees and community.

Browse our site to learn more about our convenient locations, expert services, community involvement, and much more. 

Our commitment to progressive, patient-centered care guides our work every day as our priorities are set and decisions are made with a local focus and direction.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Evansville, IN
Year Founded
1892
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