What are the responsibilities and job description for the REGISTERED NURSE - GI Surgery position at Insight?
WE ARE INSIGHT:
At Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now!
Duties and Responsibilities:
The GI Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for assessing, diagnosing, identifying outcomes, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care of patients. Additionally, the GI Surgery RN role includes directing and supervising nursing care for patients in the gastroenterology setting.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing is required.
- A current RN License in the State of Illinois is required.
- Current CPR certification required
- ACLS certification is preferred, required for critical care and ER
- PALS certification required for ER and Pediatrics
- NRP certification required for Special Care Nursery
- Ability to quickly recognize changes in condition and needs of patients.
- Knowledge of patient's growth and development needs.
- Ability to maintain a high degree of accuracy in carrying out work duties.
Benefits:
- Paid Sick Time - effective 90 days after employment
- Paid Vacation Time - effective 90 days after employment
- Health, vision & dental benefits - eligible at 30 days, following the 1st of the following month
- Short and long-term disability and basic life insurance - after 30 days of employment
Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs.
Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!