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Alan B. Miller Medical Center

RN - PRN

Bloomington, IN · On-site

PRN Staff Nurse (R.N.) The PRN Staff Nurse (R.N.) is a registered professional nurse who delivers, coordinates, and evaluates patient care through collaborative efforts with health team members in ...

Universal Health Services

RN - PRN

Bloomington, IN

Responsibilities The PRN Staff Nurse (R.N.) is a registered professional nurse who delivers, coordinates, and evaluates patient care through collaborative efforts with health team members in ...

Universal Health Services

RN - PRN

Bloomington, IN

Responsibilities The PRN Staff Nurse (R.N.) is a registered professional nurse who delivers, coordinates, and evaluates patient care through collaborative efforts with health team members in ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a New Grad RN PRN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a New Grad RN PRN, you need a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) and a valid RN license, along with a solid understanding of basic clinical procedures and patient care. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and hospital protocols is important for efficiency and compliance. Strong communication, adaptability, and time management skills help you navigate varying shifts and patient needs. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering safe, effective care as you transition into a dynamic, on-call nursing role.

What are some common challenges faced by new graduate RNs working PRN, and how can they be addressed?

New graduate RNs working PRN (as needed) often face challenges such as adapting quickly to varying units, inconsistent shift schedules, and limited access to mentorship compared to full-time staff. To address these, it's helpful to proactively seek feedback, build relationships with experienced nurses on each shift, and familiarize yourself with multiple unit protocols. Being adaptable, organized, and communicative will help you succeed in this flexible role while gaining valuable experience across different clinical settings.

What is a New Grad RN PRN?

A New Grad RN PRN is a registered nurse who has recently graduated from nursing school and works on a 'PRN' (pro re nata or 'as needed') basis. This means they fill in shifts according to the healthcare facility's needs, rather than working a set full- or part-time schedule. It's a flexible role that allows new nurses to gain experience in various settings while building their skills. PRN positions can help new grads get their foot in the door and transition into permanent roles. These jobs often require a nursing license but may offer additional training or mentorship for recent graduates.

What is the difference between New Grad Rn Prn vs Registered Nurse (RN)?

AspectNew Grad Rn PrnRegistered Nurse (RN)
CredentialsState RN license, new graduate statusState RN license, experience may vary
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, often in flexible or per diem rolesHospitals, clinics, with full-time or part-time positions
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level, per diem or PRN staffing, hospitals, outpatient centersFull-time or part-time staff nurse roles in similar settings

In summary, New Grad Rn Prn roles are typically entry-level, flexible, and designed for recent graduates starting their nursing careers, often in per diem or PRN positions. Registered Nurse (RN) roles usually require some experience and offer more consistent, full-time employment. Both roles require an active RN license and work in similar healthcare environments, but differ mainly in experience level and employment structure.

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Registered Nurse - New Grad RNs

Registered Nurse - New Grad RNs

Columbus Regional Health

Columbus, IN

$33.34/hr

Other

Posted 27 days ago

Columbus Regional Health (Indiana) rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

661st of 864 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Potential for $5k Early Commitment Bonus !

Ask CRH Recruiting about eligibility requirements via email or phone (812-376-5627).

Join Columbus Regional Health as you start your Nursing Career!

What you need to know about this position:

  • Columbus Regional Health (CRH) hires RN New Grads to RN positions across the healthcare system though most frequently our new grads are hired to:

  • Critical Care - caring for patients on the units of Cardiac and Med/Surg Step Down & Intensive Care.

  • Emergency Services - caring for patients when they arrive in emergency scenarios.

  • Med Surg/Neuro Spine - caring for patients recovering from medical conditions, surgery or a stroke.

  • Nursing Resources (i.e., Float Pool) - floating to different inpatient units to learn and gain a variety of experiences.

  • Aiding in your seamless transition from classes into the work environment, our 1-year Nurse Residency program and our Nurse preceptors will help you to integrate into CRH and your specific role.

  • A new Registered Nurse in this unit will have an hourly base rate starting at $33.34. An experienced Registered Nurse can expect an hourly base rate in the top 25% of nurses in the region. Compensation offered is highly competitive based on years of RN experience, job performance and the market.

  • RN positions are eligible for applicable shift differentials and Sunday/holiday premiums.

  • Our Inpatient Nursing units work 12-hour shifts (7a-7:30p/ 7p-7:30a), and we offer Full Time (36 hours per week) and Part Time (24 hours per week) options. Updated Night Shift pay differential.

  • Our Inpatient Nursing units have a holiday and weekend requirement (usually every 3rd weekend).

  • With at least 16 hours per week an employee is benefit eligible (after 30 days of employment).

*To join our team as a Graduating Nurse, we would expect you to be completing your Bachelor of Science or Associate of Science in Nursing within the next 12 months. If your graduation date is further out, you can join Columbus Regional Health as a Patient Care Tech prior to graduating and passing Nursing boards in the State of Indiana or achieving a Multi-State Compact License.

What is required for this position:

  • Upon hire, you must have:

  • Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.

  • Indiana License or a Multi-State Compact License as a Registered Nurse.

  • Within 30 days of hire you must have:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

  • Some positions may require Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) certification.

(CRH provides training & time to acquire certification after employment)

This position requires frequent standing, walking, talking and listening and lifting or moving more than 50 lbs.

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