Registered Nurse Resident

Registered Nurse

Responsible for providing professional nursing care for SIH patients.

Education: Associate, Diploma, Bachelor's degree or Master's in Nursing

Licenses and Certification: Current Illinois Registered Nurse license, BLS

Experience and Skills: Technical Experience: NA

Role Specific Responsibilities:

• Assess patients to determine mental, physical, and spiritual needs
• Establish a compassionate environment to provide emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patient and families
• Assess, plans, implements, and evaluates an individual plan of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary health care team
• Provide in health teaching and counseling to promote, attain, and maintain the optimum health level of patients
• Demonstrate ability to use clinical judgment in conjunction with critical thinking to recognize, act upon, and report changes in patient condition
• Complete, accurate and timely documentation in patient medical record
• Provide input into the development of policies and procedures to support patient safety and quality of care
• Supervision and delegation responsibilities of licensed practical nurse and/or unlicensed assistant personnel
• Serve as an advocate for the patient by communicating and collaborating with other health service professionals
• Timely completion of required education, competencies, and licensure

Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $31.25 To $49.06

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