What are the responsibilities and job description for the New Graduate RN Acute Care Specialty Units position at franciscanalliance?
Franciscan Health Indianapolis Campus 8111 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, Indiana 46237 At Franciscan, our nurses do not just administer medication, but they actively listen and assess each patient – looking them in the eye and telling them they are seen, heard, and cared for. Every RN is an integral part in providing total comprehensive care to our patients and their families. Our nurses develop a plan of care, including implementing, reassessing, evaluating every patient we are privileged to serve. WHO WE ARE Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Franciscan Health is excited to welcome new graduate nurses into our Acute Care Specialty Units. We know the transition from student to professional nurse is one of the most important steps in your career, and we are committed to providing the structure, mentorship, and hands‑on experience you need to thrive. Available Specialty Units for New Graduates Orthopedics/Neuro – Build strong foundational skills caring for post‑operative orthopedic, spine, and neurological patients. Adult Inpatient Rehabilitation – Help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence through collaborative, goal‑driven care. Medical-Surgical – Develop broad clinical expertise caring for adults with diverse and complex medical conditions. Post-Surgical – Strengthen your assessment and critical‑thinking skills while caring for patients recovering from a wide range of surgical procedures. Geriatrics – Provide compassionate, holistic care to older adults with acute and chronic health needs. QUALIFICATIONS · A team-oriented Registered Nurse willing to be flexible and dynamic in meeting patient care needs. · Associate Degree from an accredited program is required, BSN desirable · Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in the state or as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) 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.