Job Summary
The Registered Nurse plays a critical role in delivering professional patient care by applying the nursing process, executing care plans, and prioritizing patient safety. This position is essential in enhancing patient outcomes through skilled nursing interventions.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications per established protocols.
- Document patient care activities accurately and thoroughly.
- Communicate effectively with members of the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.
- Implement individualized care plans based on nursing assessments.
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.
Qualifications
- Possession of a valid Illinois Registered Professional Nurse (RN) license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification to be acquired within 30 days of hire.
- Completion of a college diploma in nursing.
- Proficiency in executing clinical nursing responsibilities in a hospital environment.
Carle Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
