Registered Nurse-Operating Room-Per Diem Variable Shift
About The Position
Responsible for providing professional nursing care for SIH patients. This role involves assessing patients' needs, establishing a compassionate environment, and developing individual plans of care in collaboration with the healthcare team. The nurse will provide health teaching and counseling, utilize clinical judgment and critical thinking to manage changes in patient condition, and ensure accurate documentation. Responsibilities also include contributing to policy development, supervising licensed practical nurses and unlicensed assistants, advocating for patients, completing required education and competencies, and floating to other SIH nursing units within their competency level.
Requirements
- Current Illinois Registered Nurse license
- Current CPR/BLS Card
- Current ACLS card (within 6 months of hire)
Nice To Haves
- Associate, Diploma, Bachelor’s degree or Master’s in Nursing
Responsibilities
- Assess patients to determine mental, physical, and spiritual needs
- Establish a compassionate environment to provide emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patient and families
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates an individual plan of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary health care team
- Provide in health teaching and counseling to promote, attain, and maintain the optimum health level of patients
- Demonstrate ability to use clinical judgement in conjunction with critical thinking to recognize, act upon, and report changes in patient condition
- Complete, accurate and timely documentation in patient medical record
- Provide input into the development of policies and procedures to support patient safety and quality of care
- Supervision and delegation responsibilities of licensed practical nurse and/or unlicensed assistant personnel
- Serve as an advocate for the patient by communicating and collaborating with other health service professionals
- Timely completion of required education, competencies, and licensure
- Float to other SIH nursing units within competency level
Benefits
- Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $31.25 To $49.06
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
