Registered Nurse RN - Surgical Stepdown
About The Position
The Registered Nurse works in the Surgical/Neuro Stepdown department at Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. The role delivers safe, direct patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, within the RN's scope of practice. The nurse is accountable for the care of assigned patients and maintains patient privacy and confidentiality. The nurse directs and guides patient and family teaching as well as the activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the DOU. The RN communicates changes in a patient's clinical condition to the physician, including hemodynamic monitoring, diagnostic study results, abnormal results, and symptoms, and responds promptly and accurately to changes in condition or treatment response. This is a full-time night position scheduled for 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. in 12-hour shifts. A sign-on bonus is available to qualified candidates; eligibility and payout terms apply and are discussed during the interview process.
Requirements
- Current and valid state RN license.
- Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
- Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice.
- Direct and guide patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the DOU.
- Remain directly responsible and accountable for the care given to assigned patients.
- Communicate changes in patients' clinical conditions to physicians, including hemodynamic monitoring, diagnostic study results, abnormal results, and symptoms.
- Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates; eligibility and payout terms apply.
- Paid time off.
- 401K retirement plan.
- Medical coverage.
- Dental coverage.
- Vision coverage.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Voluntary benefit options.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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