RN - Telemetry

AccessHealth; Centralia (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Tuition coverage

Flexible payment options

Job summary

AccessHealth in Illinois seeks a dedicated RN to provide direct nursing care in a medical-surgical setting, focusing on advocacy, assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation to improve patient outcomes.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, educate patients and families, and participate in night shifts with competitive pay and benefits such as parental leave and tuition coverage.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program or equivalent.
• RN license and BLS certification in the state of practice (Illinois).
• No prior experience required.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, lift and move as needed.
• Strong communication, critical thinking and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Utilize standards of nursing practice to ensure high-quality care and improve patient quality of life.
• Establish effective relationships with patients and families, developing personalized care plans.
• Apply the nursing process: assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Consider physical, cultural, social, economic, spiritual, and other human factors in care management.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and communicate effectively for holistic patient care.
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance, comfort, and recovery measures.
• Mentor colleagues and foster a positive, safe work environment.
• Perform point-of-care testing and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Role Summary

This position involves providing direct nursing care in a medical-surgical setting, focusing on patient advocacy, assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation to enhance patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize standards of nursing practice to ensure high-quality care and improve patient quality of life.
• Establish effective relationships with patients and families, developing personalized care plans.
• Apply the nursing process: assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Consider physical, cultural, social, economic, spiritual, and other human factors in care management.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and communicate effectively for holistic patient care.
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance, comfort, and recovery measures.
• Mentor colleagues and foster a positive, safe work environment.
• Perform point-of-care testing and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program or equivalent.
• Valid RN license and BLS certification in the state of practice.
• No prior experience required.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, lift, and perform necessary movements.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.

Additional Information

This role involves night shifts, requires adherence to safety protocols, and offers competitive pay and benefits including parental leave, tuition coverage, and flexible payment options.