Registered Nurse — Patient Care Leader & Safety Advocate

Aurora Health Care Southern Lakes, Inc.; McHenry (IL); Sur place; USD 68 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Aurora Health Care Southern Lakes, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide holistic patient care across the care continuum. You will assess patients, plan and implement individualized interventions, and engage families in the care process.

You will anticipate changes in patient conditions, coordinate discharge planning, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure safe, evidence-based care. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates progression to provide holistic patient care and the ability to view clinical situations from a patient and family focus.
• Demonstrates progression to recognize situational changes that require unplanned or unanticipated interventions, and responds to situations with confidence, timeliness and flexibility.
• Proficient computer skills, use of electronic mail and electronic medical records systems.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), listening and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates human relation skills with the ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of patients, team members and physicians. Ability to take initiative and work collaboratively with others.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively make critical, independent decisions.
• Excellent organization, prioritization and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrates time management skills with an ability to multi-task and prioritize in an environment with frequent interruptions.
• Demonstrates coordination, collaboration, delegation and team building skills.
• Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g. DNV, CARF or others).

Responsabilités

• Uses the nursing process to assess the needs of the patient, plan and implement individualized interventions and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care.
• Anticipates and recognizes significant changes in the patient’s condition, status, and need for care; collaborates with team to coordinate care.
• Implements strategies to reduce patient risk and increase safety; tailors education for patient and family.
• Coordinates discharge planning using an interdisciplinary approach; applies evidence-based practice to care.
• Evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes; supports governance to improve processes.
• Communicates effectively; fosters collaboration and delegates appropriately to unlicensed staff.
• Promotes a culture of safety; reports safety events and helps implement corrective actions.
• Demonstrates ethical decision-making and professional conduct within the care team.
• Participates in quality/process improvement initiatives to enhance department and patient care.
• Engages in professional development activities and seeks coaching and mentoring opportunities.
• Assesses age-specific patient needs and adheres to departmental standards and policies.

Connaissances

Holistic patient care

Situational awareness

Computer skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Initiative & teamwork

Critical decision making

Organization & problem-solving

Time management

Team building & delegation

Formation

1 year of clinical nursing experience

Description du poste

Aurora Health Care Southern Lakes, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide holistic patient care across the care continuum. You will assess patients, plan and implement individualized interventions, and engage families in the care process.

You will anticipate changes in patient conditions, coordinate discharge planning, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure safe, evidence-based care. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.