Medical 7C RN
Peoria, Illinois
Carle Health Methodist Hospital

RN Medical 7C

Location: Peoria, Illinois Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Day, 7am-7:30pm Hours: 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week

Required Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years of Med Surg nursing experience
• Med Surg experience within the last year
• Valid Illinois state RN license in good standing
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing

Role Summary

The staff RN is a professional caregiver responsible for a group of patients for a designated time frame, providing care through the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, and financial and human resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all duties required by the unit within the scope of service
• Implement procedures and theories related to the area of practice
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date nursing care documentation for the healthcare team
• Complete initial patient assessments on admission and develop plans of care based on patient and family needs
• Implement and modify plans of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures based on continuous evaluation
• Report or correct safety hazards and incidents to protect patients and employees
• Communicate directly and privately with others to resolve issues
• Give constructive feedback to peers and confer with colleagues to expand knowledge
• Identify personal learning needs and take initiative to address them
• Meet all departmental competency requirements

Key Skills

• Nursing process, nursing care documentation, plan of care, patient assessment, nursing interventions
• Patient care procedures, continuous evaluation, patient and employee safety, safety hazards and incidents, professional development of peers, departmental competencies