Franciscan Alliance, Inc.·Munster, Indiana
The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care by developing, implementing, and revising patient-specific plans of care. Responsibilities include performing psychosocial and physiologic assessments while integrating nursing standards and regulations into daily practice.
Franciscan Health Munster Campus 701 Superior Ave Munster, Indiana 46321 Additional
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing total comprehensive nursing to patients and their families through the development of a plan of care, including implementing, reassessing, evaluating and revising the plan of care. The RN develops these patient-specific plans by performing psychosocial/physiologic assessments, considering patients' cultural/ ethical/ spiritual needs, reviewing trends of similar patients, as well as considering physicians' orders regarding care. The RN integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum of care to include patient and family education, and actively supports and incorporates nursing regulations and standards, as well as Franciscan Alliance processes and procedures in daily practice.
With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Alliance is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Alliance takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Minimum Start Pay $34.00/hr Professional Development Opportunities Faith-based, Mission-focused Organization A 24-bed Med-Surg unit Typical patient ratios of 1:5 Chemotherapy trained/certified after a year Handle peritoneal dialysis Every other weekend requirement Current Openings for: Full-Time: 0.9 FTE Day Preferred: Having passed NCLEX to interview
Required: Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the state or as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Required: Associate’s Degree in Nursing/Patient Care from an accredited program Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing/Patient Care from an accredited program Experienced and new graduate nurses are welcome to apply A team-oriented RN willing to be flexible and dynamic in meeting patient care needs TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.
Candidates must hold a valid Registered Nurse (RN) license and an Associate's Degree in Nursing, though a Bachelor's Degree is preferred. New graduates and experienced nurses are welcome to apply, provided they have passed the NCLEX.
Market context
Indiana healthcare employers commonly seek Registered Nurses with Operating Room experience, and this role is competitive because candidates need both active RN licensure and a strong surgical workflow background. The listed requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save you time when comparing opportunities. If you are considering applying, confirm your OR experience aligns with the posting and be ready to highlight perioperative skills and any BSN coursework.