RN - Med Surg Nightshift

LCMH•Lawrenceville, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

At Lawrence County Memorial Hospital (LCMH), we pride ourselves on being more than just a healthcare facility; we are a cornerstone of our charming small town. As a critical access hospital, we provide essential medical services to our community with a personal touch that larger hospitals often can't offer. We are seeking a full-time nightshift Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate and dedicated professional who provides the highest quality of care to our patients. You will be responsible for patient assessment, treatment and education, ensuring their well-being and facilitating their recovery.

Requirements

Current Illinois RN License, Required
ACLS required
PALS required
BLS required
Effective Communication
Proven experience as an RN
Willingness to contribute to a positive working climate
Passion for helping others
Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
Excellent knowledge of emergency care
Team player

Responsibilities

Monitor patient's condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice.
Observe and interpret patient's symptoms and communicate them to physician.
Perform routine procedures such as blood pressure, injections, etc. and fill in patient's chart.
Adjust and administer medication and provide treatments according to physician's orders.
Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds, etc.).
Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families.
Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational opportunities and maintaining required competencies.