Cardiac Care Registered Nurse
Peoria, Illinois
Carle Health - 221 NE Glen Oak Ave
$2,164-2,506/weekHost Healthcare will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN) - CMH Cardiac 5C
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. Care is delivered using the nursing process, current nursing trends, technology, and available resources, aligned with the institution’s philosophy.
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 for use by the healthcare team.
- Complete initial patient assessments upon admission and develop appropriate plans of care based on patient and family needs.
- Implement and modify plans of care 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 take initiative for professional development.
- Fulfill all departmental competency requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant nursing experience.
- ASN (Associate of Science in Nursing) degree.
- Illinois state RN license in good standing.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from the American Heart Association.
Preferred Qualifications
- BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) degree.
Prior Travel Experience
- Not specified / not required.
This position is ideal for experienced RNs with cardiac nursing expertise seeking a 13-week contract in Illinois.
Peoria, IL
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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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