RN - Cardiac Imaging

Position Highlights

Position: RN, Cardiac Imaging
Location: Elmhurst Hospital
Full Time, Day shift with a rotating schedule, typically Monday–Saturday, 7:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Position includes on-call responsibilities and rotating weekend coverage.

What You Will Do

• Develops a plan of care that identifies interventions to achieve expected outcomes.
• Evaluates patient’s progress toward attainment of outcomes, systematically revises diagnosis, interventions and expected outcomes as needed.
• Provides patient assessment and collection of health data involving patient, family and other health care providers.
• Communicates plan of care to patient and family regularly respecting the patient’s wishes through acknowledgment of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
• Communicates patient data to physician and interdisciplinary team as indicated to achieve patient care needs.
• Documents patient health data, interventions and communications.
• Individualizes patient and family teaching based on a thorough assessment to meet their specific learning needs.
• Assesses patient’s cultural background, learning style, learning barriers, and modifies teaching plan accordingly.
• Provides teaching on disease management strategies, emergency care and drug information when appropriate.
• Identifies community resources to support patient self-management of disease.
• Interacts with and contributes to professional development of peers, students and other health care providers as colleagues.
• Shares knowledge, provides feedback and contributes to an environment supportive of clinical education.
• Sets up or delegates tasks as needed.

What You Will Need

• IL RN License
• Previous experience in Cardiac Imaging highly preferred
• BLS, ACLS within 3 months of hire

Pay

The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.