Lead RN: Patient Care & Education (Day Shift)

Jobtome; Bentley (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome seeks a competent Registered Nurse to practice in a clinical setting, providing independent, routine and complex care while developing long-range goals and contingency plans. The role includes assigning and delegating to other care providers to manage clinical situations.

The nurse will perform nursing processes, assess patient needs, administer medications per protocol, document care, and educate patients and families.

Qualifications

• Education/Skills - Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred.
• Experience - 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty, preferred.
• Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications - BLS required; RN License in state of employment or compact.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
• Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments, monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or caregivers, identify issues and resources.

Job description

Jobtome seeks a competent Registered Nurse to practice in a clinical setting, providing independent, routine and complex care while developing long-range goals and contingency plans. The role includes assigning and delegating to other care providers to manage clinical situations.

The nurse will perform nursing processes, assess patient needs, administer medications per protocol, document care, and educate patients and families.