Pulmonary Medicine RN - Day Shift, Part-Time (High Acuity)

Edward Elmhurst Health; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 77,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay for eligible employees

Career pathways for growth

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness program

Health Savings Account options

Retirement options with company match

Paid time off & holiday pay

Community involvement opportunities

Job summary

Edward-Elmhurst Health in Elmhurst, IL seeks a part-time Registered Nurse for the Pulmonary Medicine Unit with a higher acuity patient population. The role offers 24 hours per week, 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

shifts and every third weekend/holiday tracking, providing plan-of-care development and patient education. The ideal candidate holds an Associate Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred), current Illinois license, ACLS/BLS, and 1 year inpatient experience is highly desired.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree or higher in Nursing required or RN Diploma grandfathered/ BSN preferred.
• Active Illinois State Nursing License.
• ACLS within 6 months of start date.
• BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association).
• Preferred: Bachelor's in Nursing; 1 year inpatient nursing experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care and assesses progress toward expected outcomes.
• Provides patient assessment and collection of health data from patient, family and care team.
• Communicates plan of care to patient and family and to the interdisciplinary team.
• Personalizes patient/family teaching based on assessment and learning needs.
• Assesses cultural background, learning style, barriers, and tailors education accordingly.
• Provides disease management, emergency care and drug information as appropriate.
• Engages in performance improvement activities and nursing research.
• Daily rounds for wound/ostomy/skin care if skilled; monitors treatment effectiveness.
• Complies with HIPAA regulations.
• Assists in transporting acutely ill patients as needed.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's in Nursing

RN Diploma (grandfathered)

Job description

Edward-Elmhurst Health in Elmhurst, IL seeks a part-time Registered Nurse for the Pulmonary Medicine Unit with a higher acuity patient population. The role offers 24 hours per week, 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

shifts and every third weekend/holiday tracking, providing plan-of-care development and patient education. The ideal candidate holds an Associate Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred), current Illinois license, ACLS/BLS, and 1 year inpatient experience is highly desired.