Registered Nurse RN - Med/Surg Ortho Neuro

Prime Healthcare; Aurora (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver safe patient care in the Med/Surg/Telemetry Unit. The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care while maintaining high standards. Candidates must hold a valid RN license and relevant certifications, with a preference for those with acute care experience.

Benefits

Paid time off

401K retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Current RN License and BLS certificate required.
• ACLS and Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation certifications needed within 30 days.
• Previous acute care hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe patient care using nursing processes.
• Direct and guide patient/family teaching.
• Communicate with physicians about patient conditions.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Assessment

Planning

Implementation

Evaluation

Education

Current and valid state RN License

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

BLS certificate

ACLS certificate

Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation

Job description

Overview

• Department: Medical Surgical Ortho Neuro

• Schedule: Days, 7:00am - 7:30pm, 2-12 hour shifts

• Facility: Prime Healthcare Mercy Medical Center

• Location: Aurora, IL

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Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the Med/Surg/Telemetry Unit. The RN is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to their assigned patients. They communicate with physicians about changes in the patient’s clinical condition, including cardiac monitoring, diagnostic results, and symptoms. They must respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.

Qualifications

Education, Experience, Training:

1. Current and valid state RN License.
2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
3. Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
4. Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
5. Previous acute care hospital experience preferred.
6. Ventilator management experience preferred.
7. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Mercy Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, including wages, benefits, and other compensation, ranges from $35.35 to $47.48. The exact starting salary will be determined at the time of hire, considering factors such as skillset, experience, education, credentials, and licensure.