Med Surg Cardiac Clinical Nurse - Part Time

Provident Behavioral Health; Illinois; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Provident Behavioral Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care on a Med Surg Cardiac unit. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing activities, with a focus on patient and family-centered care and post-discharge education.

Responsibilities include developing individualized care plans, assessing physical and psychosocial needs, and ensuring effective communication across care teams.

Qualifications

• RN license with a nursing diploma or ADN; BSN preferred.
• Experience in Med Surg and/or Telemetry is a plus.
• Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work safely and alertly in a healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans.
• Educate patients and families on illness management and post-discharge care.
• Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care.

Skills

Communication

Assessment

Critical thinking

Education

RN license with nursing diploma or ADN

BSN degree

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care within a Med Surg Cardiac unit, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing activities. The nurse promotes patient and family-centered care, educates on post-treatment management, and participates in safety, quality, and regulatory activities. Responsibilities include developing individualized care plans, assessing physical and psychosocial needs, and ensuring effective communication across care teams. The role requires critical nursing skills and adherence to standards of care, with a focus on safety and professionalism.

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care within a Med Surg Cardiac unit, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing activities. The nurse promotes patient and family-centered care, educates on post-treatment management, and participates in safety, quality, and regulatory activities. Responsibilities include developing individualized care plans, assessing physical and psychosocial needs, and ensuring effective communication across care teams. The role requires critical nursing skills and adherence to standards of care, with a focus on safety and professionalism.

Qualifications And Skills

• RN license with a Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree; Bachelor's preferred
• Experience in Med Surg and/or Telemetry is a plus
• Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work safely and alertly in a healthcare environment

Preferred Qualifications

• BSN degree
• Two or more years of relevant experience

Key Duties

• Assess patient needs and develop care plans
• Educate patients and families on illness management and post-discharge care
• Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care