Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) Full Time, Days Position in the Orthopedics Unit at Northwest Health - Porter Hospital

Full time: 36 hours per week, 12 hour shiftsHours: 7a-7p

Join a patient centered team committed to not only supporting our patients but each other! Compassionate Caring is our Calling

About this unit: 

Nurses on this unit provide care for a wide range of orthopedic injuries and disorders. The skilled team — featuring orthopedic surgeons, physical and occupational therapists, pain management physicians and other specialists — is focused on relieving patient pain. 

Why should you join us?

Northwest Health - includes two hospital campuses as well as outpatient facilities serving Northwest Indiana. Porter Hospital has won numerous awards including the Heart Failure – Gold Plus and Stroke Treatment Silver awards by the American Heart Association. For continuing education, local colleges and universities such as Purdue, Indiana University, Valparaiso and more are easily accessible.

Employment Requirements:

Successful completion of drug screenEmployment background check

Porter Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, disability, veteran status or national origin.

Education: 

ASN required, BSN preferred

Licensure & Certification: 

RN  in the State of Indiana.BLS certification must be maintained while in this positionACLS certification within 12 months of hire, must be maintained while in this position