Cardiac Unit RN
Peoria, Illinois
Carle Health Methodist Hospital
$2,164-2,611/weekUniti Med will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Registered Nurse (Cardiac Unit)
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Employment Type: Clinical Nursing
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
The 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.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform all unit-specific nursing duties within the scope of service.
- Implement procedures and theories related to cardiac nursing 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 plans of care and nursing interventions as needed.
- Ensure patient and employee safety by identifying and addressing hazards.
- Communicate effectively with healthcare team members to resolve issues.
- Provide constructive feedback to peers and engage in professional development.
- Identify personal learning needs and pursue appropriate solutions.
- Fulfill all departmental competency requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant nursing experience.
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) degree.
- Illinois state Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.
Additional Notes
- Prior travel experience is not specified as required for this position.
Facility
Carle Health Methodist Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 295 beds
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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