CVICU/Stepdown RN — Critical Care & Post-Op Expert

Carle; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health in Urbana, IL is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in the CVICU and related units. The RN will apply the nursing process, perform initial assessments, and develop care plans in collaboration with patients and families.

The role requires an Illinois RN license, an Associate's Degree or BSN, and ACLS/BLS certifications within specified timeframes. Carle Health emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous professional development in a

Qualifications

• ACLS certification required within 1 year (AHA).
• BLS certification required within 30 days (AHA).
• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in Illinois (IDFPR) and education as either an Associate's Degree or BSN.

Responsibilities

• Performs unit-specific nursing duties using the nursing process.
• Maintains accurate documentation to support care plans and communications.
• Completes initial patient assessment and develops a plan of care with family input.
• Implements and updates care plans and nursing interventions as patient status evolves.
• Ensures patient and staff safety, communicates with the healthcare team, and supports colleagues.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

RN license

Education

Associate's Degree

BSN

Job description

Carle Health in Urbana, IL is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in the CVICU and related units. The RN will apply the nursing process, perform initial assessments, and develop care plans in collaboration with patients and families.

The role requires an Illinois RN license, an Associate's Degree or BSN, and ACLS/BLS certifications within specified timeframes. Carle Health emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous professional development in a