Registered Nurse - Charge Nurse

Zohorecruit; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumera Healthcare Group in Chicago, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Operating Room team. You will provide compassionate patient care, educate patients and families, and assist surgeons during operations.

You will monitor patients, collaborate with physicians to create care plans, perform routine procedures, administer medications, and maintain hygiene and safety in a fast-paced OR. Shifts are 8 hours, Monday–Friday, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM, with a shared 24-hour call schedule.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a registered nurse.
• Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.
• Excellent knowledge of emergency care.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures.
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Responsible and compassionate.
• Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Patient with excellent problem-solving skills.
• BSc or other diploma from a nursing program.
• A valid nursing license.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient's condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care.
• Observe and interpret patient's symptoms and communicate them to physicians.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients.
• Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill inpatient's charts.
• Adjust and administer patient's medications and provide treatments according to the physician's orders.
• Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds).
• Provide instant medical care in emergencies.
• Assist surgeons during operations.
• Supervise and train LPNs and nursing assistants.
• Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families.
• Expand their knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Health & safety awareness

Education

BSc or nursing diploma

Job description

Chicago, United States | Posted on 10/01/2025

Your work matters - and where you work should too. At Lumera Healthcare Group, we connect clinical and allied professionals with flexible, well-matched opportunities nationwide. Whether you're looking to travel, pick up extra shifts, or secure something long-term, our recruiters focus on your career, not just the next placement.

Job Description

We're looking for a RegisteredNurse to care for our patients with compassion and one who can facilitate their speedy recovery.The candidate will be responsible for educating them and theirfamilies on prevention methods and healthy habits. Ideally, thecandidate should be a responsible, gentle and well-trained professionalwho can provide exceptional nursing care with minimal supervisionwhilst following health and safety guidelines faithfully andconsistently. The goal is to promote the patient's well-being byproviding high quality nursing care.

• Monitor patient's condition and assess theirneeds to provide the best possible care.
• Observe and interpret patient's symptoms andcommunicate them to physicians.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses todevise individualized care plans for patients.
• Perform routine procedures (blood pressuremeasurements, administering injections etc.) and fill inpatient's charts.
• Adjust and administer patient's medication(s)and provide treatments according to the physician'sorders.
• Inspect the facilities and act to maintainexcellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment,sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.).
• Provide instant medical care inemergencies.
• Assist surgeons during operations.
• Supervise and train LPNs and nursingassistants.
• Foster a supportive and compassionateenvironment to care for patients and their families.
• Expandtheir knowledge and capabilities by attending educationalworkshops, conferences etc.

The role of RN in the Operating Room is to assist surgeons during operations and keep the operating room sterile. Maintaining the ability to work under pressure, attention to detail, while utilizing your strong knowledge of operation procedures will be vital in this role. Here at Insight, we strive to treat patients with the compassion and respect they deserve. You will utilize advanced practice skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to meet the unique need of each patient; ensuring patients are prepared by providing information on the outcomes or potential outcomes of a procedure. This position collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to ensure patient care plans are implemented and monitored for effectiveness. This position requires 8 hour shifts Monday-Friday (11AM- 7:00PM) & 24 hour call schedule that is split amongst OR team members.

Requirements

• Provenexperience as a registered nurse.
• Excellentknowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.
• Excellentknowledge of emergency care.
• In-depthknowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures(sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to followthem at all times.
• A team playerwith excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Responsible andcompassionate.
• Outstandingorganizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Patient withexcellent problem-solving skills.
• B.Sc or otherdiploma from a nursing program.
• A valid nursinglicense.

Benefits

$38,000 to $52,000 salary based on experience Shift Monday to Friday/11am - 7pm