Night Shift RN - Mental Health Care & Recovery

Eating Recovery Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Retirement benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

ERC Pathlight in Illinois seeks a Registered Nurse to provide coordinated medical and clinical nursing care within the ERC Pathlight system. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality care and a therapeutic milieu for patients, with on-call flexibility as needed.

The role requires an active Illinois RN license and BLS certification, strong communication, calmness under pressure, and commitment to patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse License in state position is held (Required)
• Basic Life Support certification (Required)
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing (Required)
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations (Required)
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality (Required)

Responsibilities

• Performs a full range of nursing services including assessment, care planning, administering treatment, and evaluating patient response to care in accordance with the patient’s treatment plan
• Performs initial intake assessment of new patients and discharge reconciliation and education
• Places, receives, and completes provider orders per ERCP policy
• Administers medications via multiple routes in accordance with ERCP policy and provider orders
• Performs phlebotomy, specimen processing, and point of care testing in accordance with ERCP policy and laboratory vendor protocols
• Places/maintains nasogastric tubes and administers enteral feeding
• Places/maintains intravenous access and administers intravenous fluids
• Performs wound care
• Documents all direct patient care, monitoring, and observation in the electronic medical record
• Supervises and delegates care to Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses and Behavioral Health Technicians
• Communicates and coordinates care with the interdisciplinary treatment team to develop and implement an individualized treatment plan for each assigned patient
• Ensures care provided aligns with the individualized treatment plan and patient outcome goals
• Participates in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings regarding patient progress toward treatment goals and planning for continued or changing clinical interventions
• Documents and reports to treatment team regarding patient status and progress
• Participates in training, teaching, and mentoring new nursing department teammates
• Responds to emergency situations until emergency medical services (EMS/911) arrive on scene

Skills

Active RN License (IL)

BLS Certification

Effective communication

Calm under pressure

Confidentiality

Job description

ERC Pathlight in Illinois seeks a Registered Nurse to provide coordinated medical and clinical nursing care within the ERC Pathlight system. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality care and a therapeutic milieu for patients, with on-call flexibility as needed.

The role requires an active Illinois RN license and BLS certification, strong communication, calmness under pressure, and commitment to patient confidentiality.