Nurse Leader
Company: Parkview Health
Location: Fort Wayne
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
The 4/5 West Observation Unit is a brand new unit at Parkview
Randallia. This new department will be a 20?bed unit serving
low?acuity patients expected to have a length of stay of less than
48 hours, with an average stay of approximately 24 hours. The unit
is divided evenly between 4 West and 5 West and functions as a
short?stay observation area with frequent admissions and discharges
in a fast?paced environment. Nurses care for patients admitted for
brief observation and may also support after?hours infusions,
working alongside one patient care technician per floor. The team
values adaptability, efficiency, and collaboration to ensure safe,
timely care for patients transitioning quickly through their
hospital stay. Summary Responsible to develop an overall view of
patients, family and caregivers by establishing strong partnerships
dedicated to optimal care. The NL facilitates the delivery of
optimal patient care by the healthcare team through delegation,
facilitation, collaboration, critical thinking and prioritization.
The NL is accountable for the management of care and the care
environment by ensuring effective communication through all members
of the healthcare team. Independently plans and provides excellent
professional nursing care for patients in accordance with physician
orders, established hospital and departmental policies and
procedures, American Nurses Association Standards of Clinical
Practice, Indiana Nurse Practice Act, and the ANA Code of Ethics.
Education Must obtain Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within
three years of employment or will not be eligible to continue in
the role. Coursework is completed outside of work hours.
Licensure/Certification Valid Indiana Registered Nurse license
required. Must have current CPR certification. Additional
certifications may be required for specified areas. Experience Must
have 2-3 years of experience in area of specialty applying for.
Other Qualifications Must have good verbal and written
communication skills. PIa194c2ff0bf3-29400-39933742
Keywords: Parkview Health, Fort Wayne , Nurse Leader, Healthcare , Fort Wayne, Indiana
