RN - Medical ICU - Days

Nevada System of Higher Education•Naperville, IL

10d•$36 - $56•Onsite

About The Position

Provides professional nursing care according to the Illinois Professional Registered Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies and procedures. This role involves utilizing critical thinking skills to assess patients' conditions, recognize changes, plan and evaluate care, monitor patient progress, and record observations. The RN will also delegate appropriate patient care tasks to other staff and function as a team member to achieve unit goals. Duties may vary by assigned unit or shift.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of RN critical care experience
Associate Degree or higher in Nursing
Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure
Current CPR Certification issued by American Heart Association BLS
If Associate Degree in Nursing is the highest degree held, must graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing within five years of position start date.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within six months of start date into position

Responsibilities

Provides professional nursing care in accordance with the Illinois Professional Registered Nurse Practice Act, and hospital policies and procedures.
Employs critical thinking skills, assesses patients’ condition, recognizes changes, plans and evaluates care, monitors patients’ progress, and records pertinent observations.
Delegates appropriate patient care tasks to other staff.
Functions as a team member to fulfill unit goals.