Registered Nurse RN- Ambulatory Surgery

Prime Healthcare; Evanston, State College (IL, Centre County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their Ambulatory Surgery department. In this role, you will provide direct patient care, coordinate with surgical teams, and ensure adherence to hospital policies. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment. With competitive hourly compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to advance their nursing careers while making a difference in the lives of patients. Join a team that values quality care and professional development!

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401K

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

Voluntary Benefits

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid RN license and certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
• Experience in acute care settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the Outpatient Services setting.
• Coordinate care with surgeons and anesthesiologists.
• Respond to changes in patient conditions promptly.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Critical Thinking

Collaboration

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Current RN License

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Job description

Overview

• Department: Ambulatory Surgery

• Schedule: days, 8-hour shifts

• Facility: Prime Healthcare St Francis Hospital

• Location: Evanston, IL 60201

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Responsibilities

• The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care within the scope of practice in the Outpatient Services setting.
• The RN communicates with physicians, Director of Surgical Services, House Supervisor, and co-workers about changes in the patient's clinical condition, including diagnostic results and symptoms.
• The RN responds quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.
• The RN coordinates patient care with surgeons and/or anesthesiologists, guiding other personnel while maintaining standards of care within the outpatient department.
• Collaborates with other departments to ensure quality patient care, efficient patient flow, and proper unit maintenance and organization.
• Ensures adherence to regulations, standards, and hospital policies.
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings, and in-services. Acts as a resource for staff as appropriate.

Qualifications

Education, Experience, and Training:

1. Current and valid state RN license.
2. Current BLS (AHA) certification upon hire, maintained current.
3. ACLS certification within 30 days of hire, maintained current.
4. PALS certification within 30 days of hire, maintained current.
5. Previous acute care hospital experience preferred.
6. Moderate Sedation competency completed within 30 days of hire.
7. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Saint Francis Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, 401K, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and voluntary benefits. The estimated total compensation ranges from $35.35 to $53.58 per hour, depending on skills, experience, education, credentials, and licensure. The exact offer will be determined at hire.