Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

Memorial Home Services; Taylorville (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $20,000

Job summary

Memorial Home Services is seeking an experienced registered nurse to oversee a designated patient group, ensuring high-quality, age-appropriate care. The role emphasizes delegation, supervision, and adherence to evidence-based practices within a supportive team.

The incumbent will participate in research activities, contribute to quality improvements, and align with the organization's mission and nursing standards. A current Illinois RN license and BLS are required, ACLS preferred.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the State of Illinois required.
• Maintains Healthcare Provider BLS certification.
• ACLS Provider certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delegate, supervise, and provide nursing care for a designated group of patients.
• Provide age-appropriate care to patients.
• Participate in research and apply findings into evidence-based clinical practice.
• Contribute to quality improvement processes.
• Adhere to Memorial Home Services Mission, Vision, Values, and applicable nursing standards.

Skills

Nursing skills

delegation

Supervision

Evidence-based practice

Quality improvement

Education

RN license in Illinois

BSN preferred

Job description

****Sign-On Bonus up to $20,000.00KnResponsible for delegation, supervision, and provision of nursing care for a designated group of patients through utilization of the nursing process. Provides age-appropriate care. Participates in research when appropriate and incorporates research findings into evidence-based clinical practice. Contributes to quality improvement processes. Adheres to MH Mission, Vision, and Values, the Nursing Division Mission, Vision, and Philosophy, the ANA Code of Ethics and the Illinois Nursing Act.n

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

• Current RN license in the State of Illinois required.
• Maintains Healthcare Provider BLS certification.
• ACLS Provider certification preferred.

Experience:

• Meets credit range for Clinical Ladder levels as follows (12 months experience as a registered nurse is required in order to apply for promotion in the clinical ladder):
• Clinical Nurse I: Registered Nurse who achieves a range of 0-12 credits on the Clinical Ladder Behavior Grid. BSN preferred.
• Clinical Nurse II: Registered Nurse who achieves a range of 13-24 credits on the Clinical Ladder Behavior Grid with evidence of behaviors from at least two categories of the Grid. BSN preferred.
• Clinical Nurse III: Registered Nurse who achieves at least 25 credits on the Clinical Ladder Behavior Grid with evidence of behaviors from at least three categories on the Grid. BSN required.

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Attends all hospital/nurse manager specified mandatory in-services.
• Maintains competencies as identified in unit specific requirements.
• Completion of self-evaluation. It is the incumbent's responsibility to submit to the nurse manager at annual evaluation time documentation to validate annual credentialing requirements.