- Department: Card Cath Lab Prep&Recov - BMC
- Entity: Bloomington-Normal Service Area
- Job Category: Nursing
- Employment Type: Full - Time
- Job ID: 45997
- Experience Required: Less than 1 year
- Education Required: Associates Degree
- Shift: Day
- Location: Bloomington-Normal, IL
- Usual Schedule: 8a-530p(M-F) (4-9hr shifts)
- On Call Requirements: 0800-1730 q5th Sat and Sun
- Work Location: Carle BroMenn Medical Center
- Nursing Specialty: Cardiology
- Secondary Job Category: Nursing
- Other Posting Information: Sign On Bonus $5,000 (3yr Commitment)
Relocation $5,000 (>100Miles)
Relocation $2,500 (50miles to 100miles)
BSN Bonus $2,500
External Applicants Only RN >1yr - Holiday Requirements: none
Position Summary:
The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.
Qualifications:
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Attend and satisfactorily complete all required continuing education regarding the care of acute stroke patients.
Essential Functions:
- Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.
- Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.
- Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.
- Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.
- Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.
- Completes and maintains proficiency to care for and monitor patients receiving and recovering from moderate sedation.
- Performs all responsibilities required for assessing, monitoring, and removing arterial and venous sheaths.
- Remains competent in required POC testing to include glucose, ACT/I-STAT and UHCG.
- Prepares patient for procedure with correct labs, IV placement, and shaving.
- Assists MD or PA with a variety of bedside procedures, including understanding of supplies needed, ordering specimens, and necessary hemodynamic monitoring required during procedure.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID-19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.
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