What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Med/Surg position at UnityPoint Health?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our medical/surgical unit. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the well-being of all patients under their supervision.
Duties
- Adhere to medical standards and protocols while delivering compassionate patient care
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans
- Utilize electronic health record systems such as Athenahealth for accurate documentation
- Implement infection control measures to maintain a safe healthcare environment
- Assist in various medical procedures including those related to trauma medicine
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
- Experience with MDS assessments is a plus
- Ability to work in diverse healthcare settings such as urgent care, nursing homes, and home care
Requirements
- Valid RN license and BLS certification
- Previous experience in medical/surgical nursing preferred
- Familiarity with trauma medicine practices
- Knowledge of MDS assessments and urgent care protocols
- Understanding of nursing home operations and patient care
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $2,100.00 - $2,200.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
Physical Setting:
- Hospital
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Completion bonus
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- RN: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Rock Island, IL 61201 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Rock Island, IL 61201: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,100 - $2,200