Observation Unit RN: Fast-Track Patient Care

Carle Health; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health in Illinois is seeking a dedicated staff Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct patient care, lead the nursing process, and uphold safety and quality standards on the unit. Responsibilities include initial patient assessment, creating and adjusting care plans, administering medications per the 5 Rights, and ensuring accurate documentation for the care team.

We value teamwork, professional development, and compassionate patient interactions, with a focus on fall prevention,

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• College Diploma in Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing care with assessment, planning, and evaluation.
• Maintains accurate documentation to support care decisions.
• Completes initial assessment on admission and develops a care plan.
• Administers medications following the 5 Rights and safety protocols.
• Ensures patient safety through fall precautions and isolation measures.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient safety

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

College Diploma: Nursing

Job description

Carle Health in Illinois is seeking a dedicated staff Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct patient care, lead the nursing process, and uphold safety and quality standards on the unit. Responsibilities include initial patient assessment, creating and adjusting care plans, administering medications per the 5 Rights, and ensuring accurate documentation for the care team.

We value teamwork, professional development, and compassionate patient interactions, with a focus on fall prevention,