RN - Emergency - FT Mid Shift (1p-1a)

Sign-On Bonus starting at $6,000 up to $15,000 based on experience

At Vista Medical Center, people are the foundation of our commitment to provide quality, compassionate care. Vista Medical Center East is home to a Level II Trauma Center certified Emergency Department staffed by board-certified emergency physicians and trauma – trained registered nurses.

We are committed to providing our employees with the support they need. At Vista Medical Center, we offer an array of medical, dental, and vision packages as well as several add-on perks to make your benefits package truly customizable to you and your family needs. Some of our unique benefits we offer include:

• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Paid Time Off (Sick/Vacation)
• 401k

Job Summary:

• Responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and education of assigned patients; prioritizing patient care based on acuity level and available resources.
• Assist physicians during examination, treatment, and procedures; administering prescribed medications, changing dressings, cleaning wounds, monitoring vital signs; assessing and coordinating patients’ discharge planning needs with team members.
• Monitoring and maintaining accurate patient medical records; and communicating patient condition as appropriate using computerized documentation systems.
• Communicate and collaborate with physicians or specialists regarding patient care.
• Assess the psychological, social, and emotional needs of patient's family/significant others.

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse in Illinois.
• BLS upon hire; also ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ECRN with designated timeframe.
• Emergency or critical care experience strongly preferred.
• Experience in an acute care setting preferred.