What are the responsibilities and job description for the REGISTERED NURSE - RECOVERY ROOM/PACU position at Insight?
Registered nurse –Recovery Unit/PACU
UP TO $20,000 SIGN-ON BONUS, MULTIPLE OPENINGS! We are looking to employ well-qualified and professional Registered Nurses for permanent positions to provide across multiple hospital departments. Unit openings are available in the ED, Telemetry/Med Surge, ICU, Behavioral Health, and more! You should possess a nurturing and kind personality and display excellent communication skills with all role players. Sign-on bonus, strong pay, and full medical benefits, PTO, 401k (4% employer match) - smooth & efficient hiring process! Full and part-time positions available. Must be an RN able to practice in the State of Illinois.
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:
- Frequently check PACU patients, monitoring their vital signs and other post-surgical factors
- Review each patient's medical history, taking note of important information
- Perform post-operative tasks, such as changing bandages and giving patients medications
- Provide patients and their family members or caretakers with information about home recovery, including any restrictions on diet or activity
- Determine if patients are ready to leave the facility or if they need more specialized care in the ICU
- Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, anesthesiologists, technologists, and other hospital personnel as necessary to provide quality patient care
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing
- Valid state certification as a registered nurse
- At least one year of critical care, PACU, or ICU experience
- Current ACLS and Basic Life Support certifications
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Keen attention to detail
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!
Salary : $20,000