Registered Nurse - Adult Psychiatric Care
Peoria, Illinois
Carle Health - 221 NE Glen Oak Ave
$2,394/weekPRIDE Health will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Psychiatric Care (8H)
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Specialty: Adult Psychiatric Nursing (CMH Adult Psych)
Employment Type: Clinical Nursing
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Provide professional nursing care to a designated group of patients using the nursing process and current nursing practices.
- Perform all unit-specific responsibilities within the scope of service.
- Implement procedures and theories related to adult psychiatric nursing.
- 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 based on ongoing evaluation.
- Ensure patient and employee safety by reporting and addressing hazards and incidents.
- Communicate effectively with team members to resolve issues and provide constructive feedback.
- Identify personal learning needs and pursue professional development.
- Fulfill all departmental competency requirements.
Requirements
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of relevant nursing experience.
Education
- Required: Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
- Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Certifications & Licensure
- Illinois State RN License in good standing
- BLS (American Heart Association)
Additional Information
- Travelers will be responsible for unit keys, which must be returned or shipped back at the end of the assignment. Failure to return keys within 30 days may result in a fee.
Prior Travel Experience
- Not explicitly required.
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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