RN - Immediate Care

Endeavor Health•Mount Prospect, IL

16h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an RN in Immediate Care, located at 199 W Rand Rd Mount Prospect. It is a part-time role requiring 20 hours per week, with operating hours from Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 8 PM, and weekends/holidays from 8 AM to 4 PM. The schedule involves working two 12-hour shifts, one 8-hour shift, and one 6-hour shift in a single week. Occasional travel may be required.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree Nursing Required
Registered Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
Active Illinois State Nursing License Required
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) - National CPR Foundation (NCPRF) Required

Nice To Haves

1 Year ICU or ER experience, preferred
1 Year radiology nursing experience, preferred
1 Year Wound/ostomy experience, preferred
Successful completion of Wound Ostomy Associate class, preferred
Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) - Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB) Preferred
Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) - Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB) Preferred

Responsibilities

Develops a plan of care that identifies interventions to achieve expected outcomes.
Evaluates patient’s progress toward attainment of outcomes, systematically revises diagnosis, interventions and expected outcomes as needed.
Provides patient assessment and collection of health data involving patient, family and other health care providers.
Communicates plan of care to patient and family regularly respecting the patient’s wishes through acknowledgment of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
Communicates patient data to physician and interdisciplinary team as indicated to achieve patient care needs.
Documents patient health data, interventions and communications.
Individualizes patient and family teaching based on a thorough assessment to meet their specific learning needs.
Assesses patient’s cultural background, learning style, learning barriers, and modifies teaching plan accordingly.
Provides teaching on disease management strategies, emergency care and drug information when appropriate.
Identifies community resources to support patient self-management of disease.
Interacts with and contributes to professional development of peers, students and other health care providers as colleagues.
Shares knowledge, provides feedback and contributes to an environment supportive of clinical education.
Assigns or delegates tasks as needed.
Nurture a compassionate environment by providing psychological support.
Provide assistance to technical staff with injection of contrast, venipuncture, and administration of drugs, 02 therapy, and IV management.
Participates in performance improvement activities and nursing research.
Keeps abreast of research and practice trends in wound/ostomy/skin care through participation in professional networking, ongoing education, and self-directed learning activities.
Supports staff in using research and providing evidence-based care.
If skilled, conducts daily rounds of wound/ostomy/skin care patients.
Monitors effectiveness of wound/ostomy treatment plans and other aspects of wound/ostomy/skin care.
Complies with HIPAA regulations.
Assist in the transporting of acutely ill patients as needed.