Registered Nurse - Adult/Psych - Evening Shift

Proforma Health Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Proforma Health Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role emphasizes safety, current competency, and professional growth of peers.

The RN will supervise staff, ensure thorough documentation, and integrate ethical and evidence-based practices across duties, with opportunities for ongoing professional development and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of staff nursing experience; psych experience preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Current Illinois Nursing license and CPR certification.
• Effective communication skills and ability to supervise others.
• Additional certifications like ACLS, PALS, or NRP may be required depending on unit needs.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan patient care, ensuring safety and quality standards.
• Guide and supervise nursing staff in delivering care.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation.
• Recognize emergency situations and respond appropriately.
• Integrate research and ethical standards into practice.
• Participate in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Staff nursing experience

Psych experience preferred

Communication skills

Supervisory skills

ACLS/PALS/NRP certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

Job description

Role Overview
A Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care by utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. They maintain current competency, promote safety, and contribute to the professional growth of peers. The role involves supervising staff, ensuring thorough documentation, and integrating ethical and evidence-based practices in all duties.

Role Overview
A Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care by utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. They maintain current competency, promote safety, and contribute to the professional growth of peers. The role involves supervising staff, ensuring thorough documentation, and integrating ethical and evidence-based practices in all duties.
Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of one year of staff nursing experience; psych experience preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Current Illinois Nursing license and CPR certification.
• Effective communication skills and ability to supervise others.
• Additional certifications like ACLS, PALS, or NRP may be required depending on unit needs.
  

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and plan patient care, ensuring safety and quality standards.
• Guide and supervise nursing staff in delivering care.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation.
• Recognize emergency situations and respond appropriately.
• Integrate research and ethical standards into practice.
• Participate in ongoing professional development.