Immediate Hiring | Med/Surg-Tele RN | Chicago, IL
DirectShifts
Our Chicago-based health system is looking for a Registered Nurse interested in a med/surg telemetry role who can promote and restore patient's health by completing the nursing process, collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychologicals support to patients, friends and families.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Apply and document all elements of the nursing process
- Ensure the highest quality of patient care
- Ample knowledge regarding assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care
- Capable of evaluating, planning and decision making
- Precise mathematical calculations
- Maintains open communication with Clinical Director/Manager, Charge Nurse and/or Administrative Supervisors
- Participates in unit meetings, unit decision making and quality improvement activities
- Competency in ECG, medication administration, restraint and age-specific assessment & care
- Follows policies and procedures relating to infection control, safety & disaster and other mandatory programs
- Contributes and assists with the orientation of new personnel
- Provides supervision for ancillary nursing staff
- Demonstrates flexibility with additional duties and assignments
- Organizes work procedures to generate acceptable levels of productivity
- Follows established emergency, infection control and/or universal precaution procedures as required
- Maintains work area and equipment according to standards and policies
Job Requirements:
- BSN preferred
- Med/Surg experience (1+ year)
- RN license State of Illinois
- ECG for healthcare providers
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
- AAP/EEO Statement
- Additional Clinical Certifications
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Card
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Card
- COVID Vaccination Record(s)
- Resume/CV
- Driver's License
- Drug Screening Results
- Flu Vaccination Record
- Professional References
- MMR Vaccination Record
- Personal Protective Equipment Fit Test
- Physical Exam Certificate
- State License(s)
- PPD/TB Screening Results
- Hep B
- Titers Test Results
- Other Vaccination Records
- CPI
DirectShifts is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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