RN - Observation Unit - Nights

4 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States NorthShore University HealthSystem Full time
Job Summary:

As a Registered Nurse in our Observation Unit, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, individualized care to patients and their families. This is a fast-paced, hospital-based patient care environment that requires a strong commitment to patient safety and satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate the delivery of nursing care to patients and their families.
• Maintain competency reflective of current standards practice.
• Interact and contribute to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
• Integrate ethical provisions in all areas of nursing practice.
• Integrate evidence-based practice and research findings into nursing practice.
• Recognize and adjust to situations that vary from the norm.
• Promote safety measures to prevent patient and staff injuries.
• Guide and supervise staff in the provision of patient care.
• Enhance own professional growth and development.
• Maintain a safe therapeutic working environment and recognize need for action in emergency situations.
• Documentation is thoroughly and timely completed

Requirements:

• At least one year of experience as a staff nurse.
• At least 1 year of Cardiac Tele Experience
• Critical Care experience is preferred
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Demonstrates mastery of nursing skills.
• Communicates effectively and is able to guide and supervise nursing personnel.
• Current Illinois Nursing licensure
• American Heart Association CPR Certification
• American Heart Association ACLS Certification
• NIHSS Certification within one month of hire
• PALS, NRP may be required within six months depending on the unit requirements

Benefits:

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Work Environment:

• May be in an upright position and moving about most of the working time.
• May lift heavy objects.
• Use of computer.
• Potential for exposure to chemicals, airborne diseases, blood and bodily fluids.
• Risk of injury by violent patient.

EOE:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification.
They are not intended to be as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

NorthShore University HealthSystem is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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