Part-Time RN, Behavioral Health – Great Benefits

CGH Medical Center; Illinois; On-site; USD 46,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

Retirement Fund (457) and 401A Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

CGH Medical Center in Illinois is seeking a part-time RN in Behavioral Health to provide nursing care in a designated unit. The shift runs 7:00 am to 7:30 pm with every third weekend off.

The role involves administering medications, patient assessment, care planning, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. The ideal candidate holds an Illinois RN license with an ADN; a BSN is preferred, and BLS is required within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois Registered Nurse Licensure required.
• Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s in Nursing preferred.
• Maintains certification according to requirements of specialty unit.
• BLS required within 30 days of hire and maintained throughout employment at CGH.
• Prior knowledge of drawing blood preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of medical equipment and instruments preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers and controls narcotics, medications and IV therapies in accordance with the Registered Nurse Act.
• Assesses and plans patient/family education and discharge needs.
• Recognizes and responds to emergency situations appropriately.
• Accountable for problem solving to include initiating, delegating and evaluating patient care team functions.
• Promotes an environment conducive to professional practice by functioning as a role model and resource person for other patient services team members.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient care

Emergency response

Vital signs monitoring

Nursing documentation

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s in Nursing (preferred)

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

CGH Medical Center in Illinois is seeking a part-time RN in Behavioral Health to provide nursing care in a designated unit. The shift runs 7:00 am to 7:30 pm with every third weekend off.

The role involves administering medications, patient assessment, care planning, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. The ideal candidate holds an Illinois RN license with an ADN; a BSN is preferred, and BLS is required within 30 days of hire.