Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse, Neuro Surgical Unit 4G****$20,000 SIGN-ON BONUS OPPORTUNITY****This is a Full Time, Day Shift Position(Three 12-hour shifts/Every third weekend rotation)A Registered Nurse (RN), Neuro Surgical Unit 4G will be involved in daily rounding with the stroke team. The acuity of the unit varies, with some patients having high acuity. The average length of stay is around 2 days. A top candidate would want to work on 4G because you are always learning and changing, working closely with physicians, working with a fast pace, and the ability to see progress of the patients.As a Registered Nurse at Memorial, you will be responsible for delegation, supervision, and provision of nursing care for a designated group of patients through utilization of the nursing process. Provides age-appropriate care. Participates in research when appropriate and incorporates research findings into evidence-based clinical practice. Contributes to quality improvement processes. Adheres to MMC Mission, Vision, and Values, the Nursing Division Mission, Vision, and Philosophy, the ANA Code of Ethics and the Illinois Nursing Act.Education:ADN required; BSN preferredLicensure/Certification/Registry:Licensed as RN in State of IllinoisCurrent BLS/CPR certification per policyOther Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:Must be able to position and/or transfer an average adult patient and possess gross coordination sufficient to perform other patient care duties as required. Must be able to withstand prolonged periods of standing. Must be able to perform difficult manipulative skills such as IV insertion and IM injections.Environmental working conditions include exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue, contagious diseases and/or radioactive or other potentially hazardous materials.