RN Weekender - Medical Pulmonary Unit - Days

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive plans

Premium pay

Health options

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Community involvement

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Medical Pulmonary Unit, providing direct patient care and comprehensive assessments. You will coordinate care plans and educate patients and families, ensuring safe, timely interventions and clear communication.

The role emphasizes adherence to nursing standards and active participation in quality improvement and staff development, within a community-focused home health setting.

Qualifications

• Association: CPR certification as required by American Heart Association.
• Illinois nursing license current and active.
• Associate’s degree or BSN from an accredited nursing school.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and collect health data involving patients, families, and healthcare providers.
• Coordinate and implement patient care plans to ensure safe, timely, and appropriate interventions.
• Communicate effectively in person, by phone, and in writing.
• Individualize patient and family education based on assessed needs.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to evaluate nursing practices.
• Maintain current knowledge of nursing standards, laws, and regulations.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Illinois nursing license

Associate’s degree or BSN

Job description

Role: Registered Nurse (RN) in the Medical Pulmonary Unit, providing patient care and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and collect health data involving patients, families, and healthcare providers.
• Coordinate and implement patient care plans to ensure safe, timely, and appropriate interventions.
• Communicate effectively in person, by phone, and in writing.
• Individualize patient and family education based on assessed needs.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to evaluate nursing practices.
• Maintain current knowledge of nursing standards, laws, and regulations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Associate’s degree or BSN from an accredited nursing school.
• Current nursing license in Illinois.
• CPR certification from the American Heart Association.

Additional Information

The position offers competitive hourly pay based on experience, with benefits including incentive plans, premium pay, professional growth opportunities, health options, tuition reimbursement, retirement plans, paid time off, and community involvement. The organization emphasizes a culture of connection, inclusion, and professional development, committed to providing quality, community-connected care.