Compassionate Med/Surg RN delivering patient care

Carle Health; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking an RN to join the Med/Surg nursing team, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, community hospital setting. You will apply the nursing process, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and advocate for patients from admission through discharge.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, individualized care plans with patients and families, and ongoing evaluation of patient progress, ensuring safety and optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• Promotes evidence-based practice through the nursing process and procedures.
• Develops an individualized plan of care with patient/family and care team.
• Evaluates progress and updates care plan as patient condition changes.
• Ensures patient safety and uses lift equipment as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates interdisciplinary care and collaborates with the health care team from admission to discharge.
• Provides goal-focused shift reports and advocates for patients when needed.
• Maintains safety through proper use of equipment and infection control practices.
• Delivers patient education, tailoring it to age, culture and readiness to learn.

Skills

Nursing process

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

Evidence-based practice

Education

College diploma in nursing, ADN, or BSN

Job description

Carle Health is seeking an RN to join the Med/Surg nursing team, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, community hospital setting. You will apply the nursing process, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and advocate for patients from admission through discharge.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, individualized care plans with patients and families, and ongoing evaluation of patient progress, ensuring safety and optimal outcomes.