Staff Nurse I: Patient Care Leader

Southern Illinois University; Carbondale (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois, seeks a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care under physician orders and to plan, supervise, and coordinate nursing activities within a designated area.

The role requires eligibility for Illinois RN licensure and a willingness to work under general supervision. The position mentions a Civil Service examination process and a residency requirement for Illinois candidates.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care under physician orders.
• Plan and supervise nursing care activities in assigned area.
• Establish unit procedures to coordinate patient care.
• Explain policies, report deficiencies, and evaluate procedures.
• Demonstrate nursing procedures to ensure effective care.
• Assist in patient and family instruction.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Supervision

Education

Registered Nurse licensure

Job description

Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois, seeks a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care under physician orders and to plan, supervise, and coordinate nursing activities within a designated area.

The role requires eligibility for Illinois RN licensure and a willingness to work under general supervision. The position mentions a Civil Service examination process and a residency requirement for Illinois candidates.