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Registered Nurse (RN) – Inpatient Surgical – Night Shift

Azza HealthCare Agency · Alton, IL · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

This position is for registered nurses providing direct patient care in a surgical care unit, supporting patients undergoing general surgery, orthopedic, pediatric, and medical observation. It welcomes both new graduates and experienced RNs, offering a collaborative, community-based environment with opportunities for professional growth. Open to both new and experienced nurses. The role involves working in a safety-sensitive environment requiring alertness and safety focus, and supports a culture of recognition, connection, and well-being through various programs.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care within nursing standards.
  • Promote patient and family-centered care, including education on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
  • Participate in safety, quality, and compliance activities, and engage in ongoing professional development.
  • Develop and communicate individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
  • Evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs using critical nursing skills, respecting patient preferences and barriers.

Qualifications

  • Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree required; Bachelor's preferred.
  • RN license required; no supervisory experience necessary.
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in nursing with at least 2 years of experience.
  • Strong communication, critical thinking, and patient advocacy skills.

Benefits

  • Shift differentials
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Comprehensive health plans
  • Retirement
  • Professional growth programs

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