Registered Nurse Med Surg
155 E Brush Hill Rd, Elmhurst, IL, 60126 (258 beds, Level I Trauma)
Shift: Night shift 7p-730a
Beds: 62
Common Diagnoses: Diabetes, Renal disease, Wounds, pulmonary disease, GI disorders, COVID, Substance abuse, Urinary disease
Patient Ratio: day 1:5 night 1:5-6
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the health care team in planning for patient care across the continuum.
- Utilize critical thinking through prioritizing and managing complex patient care.
- Delegate tasks appropriately while maintaining accountability for outcomes.
- Communicate with the healthcare team members, patient, and care partner based on their level of comprehension and understanding.
- Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care by identifying physical, psychosocial and developmental needs and adapting interventions accordingly.
- Provide patient education and instructions at a level of understanding appropriate to the comprehension level of the patient and/or their care partner.
- Administer medications and carry out orders given by physician.
- Utilize the EMR to appropriately document patient care provided, and patient assessments completed.
Must Haves:- License: IL RN
- Certification: CPR/BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- CPI certification required w/in 1 year of hire.
- Experience: At least 1 year of recent acute RN Med/Surg experience.
- Education: Associates Degree or higher in Nursing.
- If Associates Degree in Nursing is the highest degree held, must graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing within five years of position start date (effective September 1, 2021).
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $34.68 - $53.75 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 36 per week
Benefits:- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty: Medical-Surgical
Physical Setting: Acute care, Hospital, Inpatient
Supplemental Pay: Differential pay, Overtime pay
Experience:Nursing: 1 year (Required)Medical-surgical: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate: Elmhurst, IL 60126: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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