Registered Nurse - Medical Unit
Peoria, Illinois
Carle Health - 221 NE Glen Oak Ave
$2,260-2,542/weekCare Career will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Unit
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Employment Type: Clinical Nursing
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
The staff Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care to a group of patients during a designated time frame. Responsibilities include utilizing the nursing process, current nursing trends, technology, and resources to deliver quality patient care within the institution's philosophy.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform all unit-specific nursing duties within the scope of service.
- Implement procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of nursing care.
- Complete initial patient assessments upon admission and develop appropriate care plans based on patient and family needs.
- Implement and modify care plans and nursing interventions based on continuous evaluation.
- Ensure patient and employee safety by reporting or correcting hazards and incidents.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues to resolve issues and provide constructive feedback.
- Identify personal learning needs and pursue professional development.
- Fulfill all departmental competency requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Illinois
- Minimum of 3 years of Med Surg nursing experience, including experience within the last year
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing
Education
- Required: ASN (Associate Degree in Nursing)
- Preferred: BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
Prior Travel Experience
- Not specified / not required.
Peoria, IL
About
The largest city on the Illinois River, Peoria's downtown offers scenic views of the water, with the Peoria RiverFront district one of the oldest urban areas in the state. It attracts visitors and locals of all ages as a prime spot for outdoor festivals, concerts and gatherings and offers outstanding restaurants, cultural centers and a river trail. The Riverfront Museum focuses on history, art and science and features five major permanent galleries and rotating exhibits. Over 9,000 acres of parkland, including the Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo, attract nature lovers near and far. And everyone enjoys the seasonal Peoria RiverFront Market and Peoria Farmers Market at Metro Centre and their vast array of fresh, local fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, baked goods, honey and more.
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