Carle Health - 611 W Park St Travel Neuro Med/Surg RN in Olney, IL | 1268838575

Certification Details

Job Details

Staff Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for patient care using nursing process and resources within institutional philosophy.
Performs unit-specific duties and maintains accurate nursing documentation.
Completes initial patient assessments and develops/modifies care plans based on patient and family needs.
Ensures patient and employee safety by reporting and correcting hazards.
Communicates effectively with healthcare team and peers for professional development.
Receives bedside shift report and delegates tasks to healthcare team members.
Completes and documents RN patient care activities including assessments, vital signs interpretation, medication administration, admission/discharge, hourly rounding, care plan documentation, and patient education.
Maintains patient safety with fall precautions, pressure ulcer prevention, isolation precautions, and ambulation safety.
Maintains positive attitude promoting healthy work and healing environment.
Responds promptly to patient call lights and uses critical thinking to evaluate patient condition and neurological changes.
Provides competent care for patients with mild to severe brain injury due to stroke, trauma, or surgery, including immediate response to neurological changes and seizure activity.

Job Requirements

Minimum three (3) years of relevant nursing experience.
Required education: ASN.
Preferred education: BSN.
Required certifications and licensure: Illinois state RN License in good standing, BLS (American Heart Association).

Schedule Information

Unit Specific Information

Neuro Med/Surg unit.
Care for patients with neurological conditions including stroke, trauma, and surgery.
Ability to identify and respond to neurological changes and seizure activity.
Follows unit standards for documentation and patient care.

Travel Neuro Med/Surg RN