Responsibilities:

- Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles

- Perform comprehensive assessments of patients' health status

- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians

- Monitor and document patient progress and outcomes

- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans

- Educate patients and their families about medical conditions, treatment options, and preventive care measures

- Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records

Requirements:

- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a medical/surgical setting preferred

- Experience in pediatrics, triage, tube feeding, laboratory procedures, medication administration, phlebotomy, acute care, infection control, and Athenahealth electronic health record system is highly desirable

- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with a diverse patient population

- Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing

• Maintains current Florida RN license and BLS/Healthcare Provider certification are required

• BLS/Healthcare Provider Certification within 90 days of hire

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $2,348.00 - $2,508.00 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Cardiology
• Critical & Intensive Care
• Emergency Medicine
• Home Health
• Medical-Surgical
• Perioperative Care
• Surgery
• Telemetry

Physical setting:

• Hospital
• Inpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Completion bonus
• Differential pay
• Overtime pay
• Signing bonus

Supplemental schedule:

• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Waukegan, IL 60085: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person