The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing professional nursing care, assessing patients' physical, mental, and spiritual needs, and establishing a compassionate environment for patients and families. This includes developing and evaluating individual plans of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team and providing necessary health teaching and counseling.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess an Associate, Diploma, Bachelor’s degree, or Master’s in Nursing, along with a current Illinois Registered Nurse license and current CPR/BLS card. Specific unit requirements may mandate additional certifications like ACLS, PALS, TNCC, TNS, or ECRN within specified timeframes.
NRP (within 6 months of hire) Mother Baby: 10154 Neonatal Intensive Care
Unit
10152
NRP & PALS (within 6 months of hire) Pediatrics: 10160
ONS CTC-Infusion Center: 10328 (Fundamentals within first 6 months) and Chemotherapy Certificate Course (within 1 year, renewed every 2 years) SJ-Infusion: 40329 (Fundamentals within first 6 months, renewed every 2 years) or ONS Chemotherapy Certificate (renewed every 2 years) Experience and Skills
Technical Experience: NA Role Specific Responsibilities
Assess patients to determine mental, physical, and spiritual needs
Establish a compassionate environment to provide emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patient and families
Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates an individual plan of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary health care team.
Provide in health teaching and counseling to promote, attain, and maintain the optimum health level of patients
Demonstrate ability to use clinical judgement in conjunction with critical thinking to recognize, act upon, and report changes in patient condition.
Complete, accurate and timely documentation in patient medical record
Provide input into the development of policies and procedures to support patient safety and quality of care
Supervision and delegation responsibilities of licensed practical nurse and/or unlicensed assistant personnel
Serve as an advocate for the patient by communicating and collaborating with other health service professionals
Timely completion of required education, competencies, and licensure.
Float to other SIH nursing units within competency level Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $31.25 - $49.06 To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below: http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. At Southern Illinois Healthcare, we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. Working to put the right people, exhibiting the right attitude and behaviors, in the right roles is not just a goal, but a priority of Southern Illinois Healthcare. For the health of you and our patients, SIH and SIH Medical Group campuses are tobacco free. For questions or more information about our openings, please email SIH Careers. SIH is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We are excited you are here and are proud to offer experiential learning opportunities for students at every stage of career development. As a student at SIH, you will see first-hand how the work we are doing supports OUR MISSION: to improve the health and well-being of all the people in the communities we serve. Your future is bright, and we are honored that you chose SIH to be part of your career journey. Click here to learn more. The SIH Scholarship Program brings together college scholarship money with hands-on work opportunities. Qualified applicants are eligible for money to cover tuition, lab fees, books, and educational supplies. Please click here to learn more about SIH Scholarship Programs. Begin a rewarding career in healthcare as a Phlebotomy Technician! The SIH Phlebotomy Program allows you to begin working in as few as nine weeks! Click here for more information.
