Same-Day Surgery RN - Lead Patient Care & Discharge

Insight Health Systems; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Time

Paid Vacation Time

Health, vision & dental benefits

Short and long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Chicago seeks a Same Day Surgery RN to provide high-quality nursing care utilizing critical thinking and professional judgment. The role involves assessing, planning, and documenting patient care processes, and requires current RN licensing in Illinois, CPR, and ACLS certifications. This position is integral to ensuring patient safety, compliance with healthcare regulations, and fostering a compassionate care environment. The organization promotes a culture of diversity and requires COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Current RN License in the State of Illinois required.
• Current CPR and ACLS certifications required.
• Ability to quickly recognize changes in patient condition.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process and critical thinking to provide patient care.
• Coordinates discharge planning and ensures optimal patient outcomes.
• Monitors compliance with regulatory standards and participates in quality assurance initiatives.

Skills

Critical thinking

Professional judgment

Clear verbal and written communication

Collaboration with healthcare team

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Current RN License in Illinois

Tools

Electronic health record systems

CPR certification

ACLS certification

Job description

A healthcare organization in Chicago seeks a Same Day Surgery RN to provide high-quality nursing care utilizing critical thinking and professional judgment. The role involves assessing, planning, and documenting patient care processes, and requires current RN licensing in Illinois, CPR, and ACLS certifications. This position is integral to ensuring patient safety, compliance with healthcare regulations, and fostering a compassionate care environment. The organization promotes a culture of diversity and requires COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment.