What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN), Cardiac Step-Down, Part-time Nights position at Beacon Health (Memorial Hospital & Health System)?
- South Bend, IN
- Cardiac Step-Down
- Memorial Hospital - South Bend
- Part-time - Night - 7:00pm-7:30am, every 3rd weekend
- Req #: 225193 Posted: June 19, 2026-->
Summary
Job Summary
Beacon Health System is hiring a Part-time night shift Registered Nurse for our Cardiac Step-Down Department at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN.
Beacon nurses are the heartbeat of our health system. We are excited to announce new pay options that value our acute care, bedside nurses. Both full-time and part-time (24 hours per week) Registered Nurses are eligible for premium pay. This position/ unit is open to new grads and strongly encourages you to apply.
Be a Beacon. Make a Difference.
At Beacon Health System, you’re not just part of a team, you’re part of something bigger. Every patient interaction is a chance to lead with compassion, build trust, and create lasting impact. Here, your expertise supports healing, and your heart connects us to the communities we serve.
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna
- Life Insurance
- 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund
- Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Shift Differentials
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
- Clinical Ladder Program
- Local and National Discounts
- Beacon Academy Educational Courses
- Gym Membership Discount
About Memorial Hospital
Located in the heart of South Bend, Memorial Hospital is deeply rooted in the community it serves. From advanced surgical services to award-winning heart and cancer care, we provide comprehensive treatment with a personal touch. As part of Beacon Health System, we’re dedicated to improving health and inspiring hope throughout the region.
What You’ll Do
As a Cardiac Step-Down Department Registered Nurse, you’ll report to the Director or Manager to provide professional nursing services in the area of assignment, assess the needs of patients and initiates, and implement and evaluate individualized plans of care. You will collaborate with other professional, clinical, and ancillary staff in providing compassionate and quality care to patients.
Cardiac Step-Down Department RN Job Responsibilities
- Reports to the Director or Manager. Provides professional nursing services in area of assignment.
- Assesses the needs of patients and initiates, implements and evaluates individualized plans of care.
- Collaborates with other professional, clinical and ancillary staff in providing compassionate and quality care to patients.
What You Bring
As a Registered Nurse, you’ll bring a high level of knowledge and competency in performing nursing care procedures, assessments, treatment, and techniques and your advanced analytical skills are necessary to solve complex problems and make decisions related to patient care. You demonstrate the interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, patients, visitors, physicians, and others. You demonstrate the ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, in a clear and concise manner. You have an understanding of the need to be responsive and reasonably adaptable for scheduling purposes, when necessary, due to extenuating circumstances in support of co-workers and department functions.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited nursing program and RN license in the state of Indiana
- Within 5 years of employment as an RN, obtain a BSN or certification in your area of specialty
The Beacon Way
At Beacon Health System, our approach to care goes beyond clinical excellence because it’s built on meaningful connections. Guided by our core values of Trust, Respect, Integrity, and Compassion, we strive to create an environment where patients feel heard, employees feel valued, and innovation thrives.
We call this commitment The Beacon Way—a six-point operating system that empowers every team member to lead with purpose, communicate clearly, cultivate talent, embrace performance improvement, leverage innovation, and build greatness through accountability. Whether at the bedside or behind the scenes, everyone at Beacon plays a role in moving health forward.