Registered Nurse-Emergency Department-Per Diem 2 (Night)

Endeavor Health•Naperville, IL

7d•$37 - $58•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care in accordance with the Illinois Professional Registered Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies and procedures. The nurse uses critical-thinking skills to assess patients’ conditions, recognize changes, plan and evaluate care, monitor patients’ progress, and document pertinent observations. The nurse also delegates appropriate patient-care tasks to other staff and functions as a team member to fulfill unit goals. Duties may vary by assigned unit or shift. This position is in the Emergency Department at Edward Hospital. It is a Per Diem Commitment Level 2 role, requiring 73–110 hours per six-week schedule. The schedule is nights from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., including every third weekend and rotating holidays.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Nursing; if an associate degree in nursing is the highest degree held, graduate with a bachelor’s degree in nursing within five years of the position start date.
Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure.
Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Obtain Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within three months of starting the position.
Obtain Pediatric Life Support (PALS) certification within three months of starting the position.
Obtain Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS) within three months of starting the position.

Responsibilities

Provide professional nursing care in accordance with the Illinois Professional Registered Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies and procedures.
Assess patients’ conditions, recognize changes, plan and evaluate care, monitor progress, and record pertinent observations.
Delegate appropriate patient-care tasks to other staff.
Work as a team member to fulfill unit goals.