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The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing safe, high-quality patient care to a designated group of patients using the nursing process, clinical judgment, and evidence-based practices. The RN collaborates with the healthcare team to assess patient needs, implement individualized care plans, monitor patient conditions, and ensure positive patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care.
Implement nursing interventions and evaluate patient responses to treatment. Administer medications following the five rights of medication administration. Monitor vital signs, identify changes in patient conditions, and escalate concerns promptly.
Complete accurate and timely nursing documentation in the Epic EMR system . Conduct patient admissions, discharges, hourly rounding, and patient education. Maintain patient safety through fall prevention, pressure injury prevention, isolation precautions, and safe ambulation practices.
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care. Delegate appropriate tasks to Healthcare Technicians (HCTs) and verify completion. Participate in bedside shift reports and communicate important patient information.
Respond promptly to patient call lights and address patient needs efficiently. Support timely diagnostic testing, observation care, and discharge planning. Follow departmental policies, nursing standards, and patient safety protocols.
Required Qualifications Minimum 1 year of relevant RN experience . Experience working in a Level I Trauma facility (Trauma I) . Previous Epic EMR experience .
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or equivalent qualifying nursing education. Active Illinois RN license in good standing. Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) .
Schedule Details Night
7:00 PM – 7:30 AM 3 shifts per week 36 hours per week
About the role
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing safe, high-quality patient care to a designated group of patients using the nursing process, clinical judgment, and evidence-based practices. The RN collaborates with the healthcare team to assess patient needs, implement individualized care plans, monitor patient conditions, and ensure positive patient outcomes.