Registered Nurse - Per Diem - Intermediate Care Unit - Nights

About the Role

The Registered Nurse in the Intermediate Care Unit provides comprehensive patient assessments, coordinates care plans, and ensures safe, timely interventions. They communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams, tailoring education to individual needs. The role involves participating in quality improvement initiatives, maintaining current nursing standards, and adhering to laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and gather health data
• Develop and coordinate individualized care plans
• Educate patients and families based on assessment findings
• Participate in quality improvement activities
• Maintain compliance with nursing practices, standards, laws, and regulations

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or BSN from an accredited nursing program
• Current Illinois nursing license
• CPR certification from the American Heart Association

Skills

• Strong communication, assessment, and care coordination skills
• Ability to participate in quality improvement and maintain professional knowledge