Registered Nurse-Operating Room-Per Diem Variable Shift

Southern Illinois Healthcare; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 89,544,000 - 140,577,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care to SIH patients across units. You will assess needs, plan and implement care with the care team and document thoroughly.

Requires Illinois RN license, CPR/BLS, ACLS within 6 months of hire, and a nursing degree from an accredited program. You may float to various units to support patient safety and quality care.

Qualifications

• Must hold Illinois RN license.
• BLS CPR certified; ACLS within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to determine mental, physical and spiritual needs.
• Provide compassionate environment and support to patients and families.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to plan, implement and evaluate care.
• Deliver health teaching and counseling to improve patient health.
• Use clinical judgment with critical thinking to monitor changes in patient condition.
• Complete timely documentation in patient records and contribute to policy development.
• Supervise and delegate to licensed practical nurse and unlicensed staff.
• Advocate for patients through collaboration with health professionals.
• Ensure education, competencies, and licensure are current.
• Float to other SIH units within competency level.

Skills

Nursing Care

Education

Nursing degree (AS/ADN/BSN/MSN)

Job description

Position Summary

• Responsible for providing professional nursing care for SIH patients.

Education

• Associate, Diploma, Bachelor’s degree or Master’s in Nursing

Licenses and Certification

• Current Illinois Registered Nurse license
• Current CPR/BLS Card
• Current ACLS card (within 6 months of hire)

• Intensive Care Unit: 10114, 20114
• Progressive Care Unit: 10116, 20110
• Stepdown ICU: 10118
• Cardiac Services: 10310
• Cardiac Catheterization: 10340
• Cardiac Care Decision Unit: 10342
• OP Cardiovascular Center: 10344, 20344
• Electrocardiology: 10336, 20336
• Interventional Imaging: 10367
• SDS Procedure Room: 10317, 20317, 30317, 40317

Experience and Skills

• Technical Experience: NA

Role Specific Responsibilities

• Assess patients to determine mental, physical, and spiritual needs
• Establish a compassionate environment to provide emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patient and families
• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates an individual plan of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary health care team.
• Provide in health teaching and counseling to promote, attain, and maintain the optimum health level of patients
• Demonstrate ability to use clinical judgement in conjunction with critical thinking to recognize, act upon, and report changes in patient condition.
• Complete, accurate and timely documentation in patient medical record
• Provide input into the development of policies and procedures to support patient safety and quality of care
• Supervision and delegation responsibilities of licensed practical nurse and/or unlicensed assistant personnel
• Serve as an advocate for the patient by communicating and collaborating with other health service professionals
• Timely completion of required education, competencies, and licensure.
• Float to other SIH nursing units within competency level

Compensation (Commensurate with experience):

$31.25

To

$49.06