Staff Nurse RN- Medical Surgical

Overview

• Department: Medical Surgical

• Schedule: Per Diem, 12-hour shifts (5p-5a) 

• Facility: Prime Healthcare St. Mary's Hospital 

• Location: Kankakee, IL 60901

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Responsibilities

Join our dedicated team at Saint Mary’s Hospital in Kankakee, IL. St. Mary’s Hospital is an 182-bed facility that has been a cornerstone of specialty and emergency care, available 24/7. Our facility is equipped with a Level II trauma center, catering to both adult and pediatric patients. We specialize in advanced surgical treatments for critical injuries and illnesses, ensuring that our care teams are attentive to your unique health needs.

As a Registered Nurse you will be responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Providing direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Units. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to their assigned patients. They communicate with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1.      Current and valid state RN License.

2.      Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.

3.      Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred.

4.      Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.

5.      Ventilator Management experience preferred.

6.      Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $43. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

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