Compassionate Registered Nurse: Patient-Centered Care & Growth

Freeport Regional Healthcare Foundation dba FHN; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide individualized, patient-centered care in Illinois. The RN role uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, administer medications, educate patients and families, and participate in performance improvement activities.

The position is a 40-hour per week day shift, with requirements including IL RN licensure, ADN with BSN preferred, CPR/BLS within 90 days, and optional ACLS/PALS/NRP per department needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• ADN required upon hire; BSN preferred.
• Licensed RN in state of practice; CPR/BLS certification within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments.
• Performs assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of care.
• Documents according to standards of care.
• Develops and executes patient care plans as prescribed by Physician.
• Provides education to patients and families.
• Participates in department performance improvement activities.
• Supports ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient education

Nursing process

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

ADN

BSN preferred

Licensed RN

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide individualized, patient-centered care in Illinois. The RN role uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, administer medications, educate patients and families, and participate in performance improvement activities.

The position is a 40-hour per week day shift, with requirements including IL RN licensure, ADN with BSN preferred, CPR/BLS within 90 days, and optional ACLS/PALS/NRP per department needs.