Hiring for RN for ICU units in Rockford , IL

SAGE GROUP • Rockford, IL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced RN for our Medical Surgical, Cardiac Telemetry, Stroke Neuro, Step-Down ICU and ICU units in Rockford , IL. Candidates must have ICU experience, but also willing to float down to Medical Surgical if needed. Extensive Cardiac experience is required! The candidate must have current IL License, CPR, ACLS & NIHSS. Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program; education verification is required.

Requirements

• ICU experience
• Willing to float down to Medical Surgical if needed
• Extensive Cardiac experience
• Current IL License
• CPR
• ACLS
• NIHSS
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Education verification is required

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members in caring for patients.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, policies and procedures, standards of care, and State laws/practice act.
• Documents according to standards of care.
• Develops, initiates, and executes a patient plan of care according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or hospital policy including patient and family instruction.
• Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities, may include shared governance.
• Utilizes clinical expertise & guidance to other units/departments in support of the patient’s longitudinal plan of care.
• Utilizes critical thinking in regards to patient safety and patient experience and appropriately escalates to the appropriate chain of command.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree