R33803 RN - Behavioral Health Adult Inpatient - Days

Nevada System of Higher Education

98d • $36 - $55

About The Position

The RN - Behavioral Health Adult Inpatient position is a full-time role located in Chicago, IL, with working hours from 7 AM to 7:30 PM, including rotating weekends and holidays. The role involves utilizing the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate the delivery of nursing care to patients and their families. The nurse will maintain competency reflective of current standards of practice, interact and contribute to the professional development of peers, and integrate ethical provisions in all areas of nursing practice. The position also requires the integration of evidence-based practice and research findings into nursing practice, promoting safety measures to prevent patient and staff injuries, and guiding and supervising staff in the provision of patient care. Documentation must be thorough and timely, and the nurse will perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Requirements

• Prefer at least one year of experience as a staff nurse.
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Demonstrates mastery of nursing skills.
• Communicates effectively and is able to guide and supervise nursing personnel.
• Current Illinois Nursing licensure.
• American Heart Association CPR Certification.
• ACLS, PALS, NRP may be required within six months depending on the unit requirements.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Maintains competency reflective of current standards of practice.
• Interacts and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
• Integrates ethical provisions in all areas of nursing practice.
• Integrates evidence-based practice and research findings into nursing practice.
• Promotes safety measures to prevent patient and staff injuries.
• Guides and supervises staff in the provision of patient care.
• Enhances own professional growth and development.
• Maintains a safe therapeutic working environment.
• Completes documentation thoroughly and timely.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Benefits

• Premium pay for eligible employees.
• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development.
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Discounted parking at designated locations.
• Wellness Program.
• Savings Plan.
• Health Savings Account Options.
• Retirement Options with Company Match.
• Paid Time Off.
• Community Involvement Opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree