Registered Nurse-RN Tier I-Variable Shift

CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc.; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care for SIH patients in our facilities. The role requires an Illinois RN license, CPR/BLS, ACLS within 6 months, and cath lab nursing experience.

The position spans multiple units including Cardiac Cath Lab, ICU, and various cardiac services. Candidates should be prepared for clinical judgment, documentation, patient education, and interdepartmental collaboration.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois Registered Nurse license.
• Current CPR/BLS Card.
• Current ACLS Card (within 6 months of hire).
• Cath Lab nursing experience of at least 1 year preferred or required.

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.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate 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.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Critical thinking

Clinical judgment

Education

Associates degree in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Master’s degree in Nursing

Job description

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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)

Technical Experience

Cardiac Cath Lab Only - At least 1 year of Cath Lab Nursing Experience Required

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

Current ACLS & PALS card (within 6 months of hire) Emergency Room: 10306, 20306, 30306, 40306

Recovery Room: 10314, 20314, 30314, 40314

TNCC (within 1 year of hire or residency graduation) Emergency Room: 10306, 20306, 30306, 40306

ECRN (within 24 months of hire or residency graduation) Emergency Room: 10306, 20306

ACLS, Fetal Monitoring - Monitoring, & NRP (within 6 months of hire) Birthing Center: 10300

NRP (within 6 months of hire) Mother Baby: 10154

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: 10152

NRP & PALS (within 6 months of hire) Pediatrics: 10160

ONS CTC-Infusion Center: 10328 (Fundamentals within first 6 months) and Chemotherapy Certificate Course (within 1 year, renewed every 2 years)

SJ-Infusion: 40329 (Fundamentals within first 6 months, renewed every 2 years) or ONS Chemotherapy Certificate (renewed every 2 years).

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

Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $34.54 To $48.54

At Southern Illinois Healthcare, we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. Working to put the right people, exhibiting the right attitude and behaviors, in the right roles is not just a goal, but a priority of Southern Illinois Healthcare. For the health of you and our patients, SIH and SIH Medical Group campuses are tobacco free. For questions or more information about our openings, please email SIH Careers. SIH is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We are excited you are here and are proud to offer experiential learning opportunities for students at every stage of career development. As a student at SIH, you will see first‑hand how the work we are doing supports OUR MISSION: to improve the health and well‑being of all the people in the communities we serve. Your future is bright, and we are honored that you chose SIH to be part of your career journey.

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