Staff Nurse/R.N. - Telemetry

Community First Medical Center • Chicago, IL

1d • $38 - $54 • Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) who practices within the scope of the Illinois Nurse Practice Act to ensure the delivery of comprehensive, high quality, individualized nursing care, based upon knowledge and experience, the nursing process and leadership skills. This role involves 12-hour shifts and is open to new graduates, with a $3K hire-on bonus offered.

Requirements

• Ability to follow instructions and record information accurately
• Able to communicate effectively using written and verbal English
• Good interpersonal skills
• Must have IL RN License or license pending

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of EPIC helpful

Responsibilities

• Assesses each patient’s biophysical, psychosocial, environment, spiritual, cultural, self-care, educational and discharge planning based on age and development status.
• Utilizes the caring behaviors of empathy, active listening and cultural sensitivity and supports patient dignity.
• Develops and prioritizes an outcome directed plan of care to assigned patients and changes as necessary.
• Performs clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies, procedures, standards of practice and within scope of the State Nurse Practice.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing interventions.
• Reviews the plan of care and consults with the physician and other health care providers.
• Documents care per documentation standards.
• Provides patient/family education.
• Serves as a mentor/preceptors for colleagues and other staff.

Benefits

• United Healthcare Medical PPO/HMO/HSA Plans, premiums as low as $50.00/full time, $85.00/Part Time
• Met Life Dental and Vision
• Paid Time Off (PTO) with annual accruals up to 168 hrs./year
• Six paid holidays
• Company Paid Life insurance and Short-term Disability
• 401(k) after 90 days
• Free Parking Garage
• Internal Growth Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level