Registered Nurse - Neuro ICU

Health Wealth Safe; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Wealth Safe, Peoria, IL, seeks a professional RN to provide nursing care within an interdisciplinary team, applying the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing care plans with patients and families, implementing interventions, documenting progress, and ensuring safety and quality in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in Illinois.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Diploma in Nursing with relevant work experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies based on patient needs and responses.
• Commitment to professional growth and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient status through interviews, observations, and physical exams.
• Develop individualized care plans collaboratively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Implement interventions to meet expected outcomes and document progress consistently.
• Adjust care plans based on ongoing evaluations and patient condition changes.
• Ensure accurate documentation, including patient charts and event reports.
• Promote evidence-based practice, safety, and professional development.
• Operate and troubleshoot medical equipment, perform bedside lab testing, and maintain quality control.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care, utilizing team resources, and advocate for patients.
• Prioritize tasks, delegate appropriately, and communicate effectively within the team.
• Educate patients and families with age-appropriate, culturally sensitive information, ensuring safety and understanding.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, data collection, and process enhancements to improve patient satisfaction and care standards.

Skills

RN

BLS

Diploma in Nursing

Clinical assessment

Teaching strategies

Professional growth

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Role Overview

Provides professional nursing care within an interdisciplinary team, utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.

Role Overview

Provides professional nursing care within an interdisciplinary team, utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patient status through interviews, observations, and physical exams.
• Develop individualized care plans collaboratively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Implement interventions to meet expected outcomes and document progress consistently.
• Adjust care plans based on ongoing evaluations and patient condition changes.
• Ensure accurate documentation, including patient charts and event reports.
• Promote evidence-based practice, safety, and professional development.
• Operate and troubleshoot medical equipment, perform bedside lab testing, and maintain quality control.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care, utilizing team resources, and advocate for patients.
• Prioritize tasks, delegate appropriately, and communicate effectively within the team.
• Educate patients and families with age-appropriate, culturally sensitive information, ensuring safety and understanding.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, data collection, and process enhancements to improve patient satisfaction and care standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in Illinois.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Diploma in Nursing with relevant work experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies based on patient needs and responses.
• Commitment to professional growth and quality improvement.