Registered Nurse - Surgical Observation
- RN license
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open registered nurse jobs in Indiana post a median of $39.73 an hour, the middle half $34–$46, across 289 jobs that state their pay. Registered nurses employed in Indiana earn a median of $40.14 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Fast-Paced Care with Real-Time Results
Love putting the pieces together? The Surgical Observation Unit at Deaconess Gateway is a fast-paced, 13-bed specialty unit where nurses play a key role in evaluating, treating, and guiding patients through critical care decisions.
With patients staying just 8–24 hours, you'll care for a wide variety of diagnoses while using strong critical thinking, assessment, and time management skills to help determine the next step in each patient's journey. Working closely with physicians, patients, families, and the Deaconess care team, you'll be at the center of coordinating care, communicating results, and ensuring a seamless patient experience.
If you enjoy a fast-moving environment where your clinical judgment makes a direct impact, Surgical Observation offers a unique and rewarding nursing experience.
Join a team where every patient has a story, every shift brings a new challenge, and every decision matters.
Requirements
- Active Indiana RN license or valid compact RN license
From Deaconess Health System's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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