Registered Nurse RN - Observation
About The Position
The Registered Nurse works in the Observation Unit at Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. This is a full-time night position with 12-hour shifts and alternating weekends. The nurse delivers safe, direct patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, within the scope of practice. The role also includes directing and guiding patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care. The nurse is accountable for the care of assigned patients, communicates clinical changes to physicians—including cardiac monitoring, diagnostic results, and symptoms—and responds promptly and accurately to changes in patient condition or treatment response.
Requirements
- Current and valid state RN license.
- Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintained thereafter.
- Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter.
- Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Previous acute care hospital experience.
- Ventilator management experience.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, direct patient care using assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Direct and guide patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel.
- Maintain standards of care and accountability for assigned patients.
- Communicate changes in patients’ clinical conditions to physicians, including cardiac monitoring, diagnostic results, and symptoms.
- Respond promptly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 for qualified candidates; eligibility and payout terms apply.
- Paid time off.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Medical coverage.
- Dental coverage.
- Vision coverage.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Additional voluntary benefit options.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
