Registered Nurse-Emergency Department - Nights-20K Bonus

Nevada System of Higher Education•Naperville, IL

5d•$36 - $56•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department provides professional nursing care in accordance with the Illinois Professional Registered Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies. This role involves utilizing critical thinking skills to assess patients, recognize changes in condition, plan and evaluate care, monitor patient progress, and record observations. The nurse also delegates appropriate patient care tasks to other staff and functions as a team member to achieve unit goals. Duties may vary by assigned unit or shift.

Requirements

Requires 1+ years' of RN experience in the emergency department unit
Associate Degree or higher in Nursing
If Associate Degree in Nursing is the highest degree held, must graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing within five years of position start date.
Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure
Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or American Cross
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within three months of start date into position
Pediatric Life Support (PALS) within three months of start date into position

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Nursing

Responsibilities

Provides professional nursing care according in accordance with the Illinois Professional Registered Nurse Practice Act, and hospital policies and procedures.
Employs critical thinking skills, assesses patients’ condition, recognizes changes, plans and evaluates care, monitors patients’ progress, and records pertinent observations.
Delegates appropriate patient care tasks to other staff.
Functions as a team member to fulfill unit goals.