RN - Heart Failure Unit

About the role

Contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process.

Qualifications

• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
• Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
• Education: Bachelor's Degree; H.S. Diploma/GED
• Work Experience: Responsibilities include assessing patient's status, developing an individualized plan of care, implementing interventions, evaluating progress, documenting, demonstrating professional accountability, troubleshooting equipment, maintaining current knowledge, sharing clinical knowledge, promoting patient and staff safety, performing patient bedside lab testing, collaborating with the health care team, assessing and choosing teaching strategies, participating in data collection, analysis, and problem solving, ensuring care consistency with standards, evidence-based practices, and quality initiatives.

Skills

Demonstrates technical knowledge of equipment, demonstrates a practical problem-solving approach to patient moving and handling issues, possesses knowledge and skills necessary to obtain adequate lab specimens, performs patient bedside lab testing, collaborates with the health care team, assures care consistency with standards, evidence-based practices, and quality initiatives.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package available.

Pay

The compensation range for this position is $36.8 per hour - $59.89 per hour.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified.

About Us

Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities. We've grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We're developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Contact Information

To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits. For more information: human.resources@carle.com.