RN, Med/Surg/Stepdown — Lead Care, Advanced Pay

Jobguard; Washington (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobguard seeks a dedicated RN for the Med/Surg/Stepdown unit in Washington, Illinois. The ideal candidate will lead patient care using the nursing process and ensure quality outcomes. Responsibilities include using assessments to implement teaching strategies, managing nursing resources, and promoting patient-centered care. The position requires a current RN license and BLS certification, with a preference for candidates with a Bachelor's degree and specialty certification. A commitment to cultural diversity and quality improvement is essential.

Qualifications

• Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice is required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Preferred: Certification in clinical specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources effectively.
• Assesses learning needs and implements appropriate teaching strategies.

Skills

Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Good organizational and time management skills

Ability to demonstrate good judgement

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Jobguard seeks a dedicated RN for the Med/Surg/Stepdown unit in Washington, Illinois. The ideal candidate will lead patient care using the nursing process and ensure quality outcomes. Responsibilities include using assessments to implement teaching strategies, managing nursing resources, and promoting patient-centered care. The position requires a current RN license and BLS certification, with a preference for candidates with a Bachelor's degree and specialty certification. A commitment to cultural diversity and quality improvement is essential.