What are the responsibilities and job description for the CLINIC RN - PRN position at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital?
The Acute Care RN will examine, diagnose, and treat patients with Acute illnesses or injuries under the guidance of a Physician or Nurse Practitioner. They will assess patient conditions, educate patients and perform other duties to support patients. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care. The goal is to promote patient’s well-being by providing high quality nursing care. This is a PRN position that requires 2-3 evenings a week and rotating weekends.
Your Skills
Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
- Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
- Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
- Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
- Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
- Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
- Provide instant medical care in emergencies
- Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
- Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.
Education Requirements
- Current Illinois RN License, Required
Additional Details
LCMH is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a workplace that is free of inappropriate or unlawful conduct on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or other protected group status as provided by law.
Salary & Benefits:
- Salary: The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
- Benefits: PRN employees are offered a benefit package that includes 401k and pto. Details on benefits are available upon request.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Education
Preferred- Associates or better in Nursing