Mental Health RN: Patient-Centered Care Leader

Confidential; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a Staff Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care in a fast-paced hospital environment. The RN will perform assessments on admission, develop and implement care plans, and document nursing activities in accordance with unit standards.

Responsibilities include administering medications via the 5 Rights, ensuring patient safety, and coordinating with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes and timely discharges.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in Illinois with current license.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of start.
• Bachelor's or college diploma in Nursing required.

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing care for assigned patients and documents care per unit standards.
• Assesses patients on admission, develops and updates care plans.
• Administers medications following the 5 Rights and verifies orders.
• Maintains patient safety and communicates effectively with the healthcare team.
• Assists in discharge planning and patient education.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

College Diploma: Nursing

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) - Illinois

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a Staff Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care in a fast-paced hospital environment. The RN will perform assessments on admission, develop and implement care plans, and document nursing activities in accordance with unit standards.

Responsibilities include administering medications via the 5 Rights, ensuring patient safety, and coordinating with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes and timely discharges.