Staff Nurse RN- Medical Surgical Elderly Unit
Staff Nurse RN- Medical Surgical Elderly Unit
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Overview
Department:8W Medical Surgical Elderly Care Unit
Schedule:Nights 7p7a 12hour shifts rotating weekends and holidays
Facility:Prime Healthcare St. Joseph Medical Center
Location:Joliet IL 60435
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race color sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin age (subject to applicable law) disability military status genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: our dedicated and compassionate team of nurses at Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet. Saint Joseph Medical is a 489bed facility and the leading hospital in the Joliet area where we offer comprehensive specialty and 24/7 emergency care complemented by our Level II trauma center. As a premier destination for specialty services we excel in areas such as cardiology oncology stroke care orthopedics and womens health.
As a Registered Nurse you will be responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment planning implementation and evaluation. Providing direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the Medical/Surgical Unit. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He / She communicates with physician about changes in the patients clinical condition including cardiac monitoring results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.
This is a role within our Med Sure/ Acute Care For the Elderly unit primarly caring for the geriatric population.
Qualifications
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE TRAINING
1. Current and valid state RN License.
2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
3. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred.
4. Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
5. Ventilator Management experience preferred.
6. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes but is not limited to paid time off a 401K retirement plan medical dental and vision coverage tuition reimbursement and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role which includes estimated wages benefits and other forms of compensation is $35.35 to $53.58. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire in which a wide range of factors will be considered including but not limited to skillset years of applicable experience education credentials and licensure.
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
