Internal Registry RN - Med Surg

Prime Healthcare • Evanston, IL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Internal Registry Registered Nurse (RN) provides safe, direct patient care in the Med Surg Telemetry Unit using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The RN is accountable for care delivered to assigned patients and works within their scope of practice and unit standards. The role includes guiding and directing patient and family education and the activities of other nursing personnel. The RN communicates patient clinical changes to physicians, including cardiac monitoring information, diagnostic study results, and symptoms, and responds promptly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.

This temporary assignment is expected to last 12 weeks, although staffing needs will be evaluated on an ongoing basis and the assignment may be adjusted according to operational requirements. The position is located in Evanston, Illinois, and is scheduled for day shift. Compensation is listed at $60.00 per hour as a flat rate.

Requirements

• Current and valid state RN license.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
• Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintain current.

Nice To Haves

• Previous acute care hospital experience.
• Ventilator management experience.
• Medical-Surgical Nurse-Board Certified (RN-BC) or similar certification.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe patient care using assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice and maintain standards of care in the Telemetry Unit.
• Direct and guide patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel.
• Remain directly responsible and accountable for care provided to assigned patients.
• Communicate changes in a patient's clinical condition to the physician, including cardiac monitoring, diagnostic study results, and symptoms.
• Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• 401K retirement plan.
• Medical coverage.
• Dental coverage.
• Vision coverage.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Voluntary benefit options.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed