What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Memorial Health?
Job Title: Registered Nurse
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at Memorial Health. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.
Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. You will work closely with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care transitions and optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and safety.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care transitions.
- Contribute to a positive and supportive work environment that promotes teamwork and collaboration.
Requirements:
- Licensed as RN in State of Illinois.
- Current BLS/CPR certification per policy.
- Ability to position and/or transfer an average adult patient and possess gross coordination sufficient to perform other patient care duties as required.
- Ability to withstand prolonged periods of standing and perform difficult manipulative skills such as IV insertion and IM injections.
Working Conditions:
The Emergency Department is a Level 1 Trauma Center, and the ED Registered Nurse will provide treatment to both pediatric and adult patients. The ED leadership team is very engaged and will work side by side with the team.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.
