Overview Registered Nurse (RN), Orthopedic Surgery Center of Illinois Fulltime / Monday - Friday / Day Shift OSCI - Registered Nurse (RN), Pre/Post Op This Outpatient Registered Nurse position is r esponsible for delegation, supervision, and provision of nursing care for a designated group of patients through utilization of the nursing process. Provides age-appropriate care. Participates in research when appropriate and incorporates research findings into evidence-based clinical practice. Contributes to quality improvement processes. Adheres to MMC Mission, Vision, and Values, the Nursing Division Mission, Vision, and Philosophy, the ANA Code of Ethics and the Illinois Nursing Act. Recruiter: Sandy Dunn Dunn.Sandy@mhsil.com Responsibilities Qualifications Education: BSN preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registry: Licensed as RN in State of Illinois. Current BLS/CPR certification per policy. ACLS certification per policy. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be able to position and/or transfer an average adult patient and possess gross coordination sufficient to perform other patient care duties as required. Must be able to withstand prolonged periods of standing. Must be able to perform difficult manipulative skills such as IV insertion and IM injections. Environmental working conditions include exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue, contagious diseases and/or radioactive or other potentially hazardous materials.
Overview ****Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus**** Registered Nurse (RN) – Perioperative (OR) Responsible for the care of a designated group of patients in a structured setting through the appropriate utilization of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Provides care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development relative to patients served and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to their age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department’s policies, procedures, and standards of care. Participates in research when appropriate and incorporates research findings into clinical practice. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values. To review Memorial's Benefits click here: Benefits - Memorial HR Responsibilities Works within the context of the surgical team to provide care to individuals before, during and after a surgical procedure. Completes assessment of assigned patient’s condition, develops individual plan of care for patient. Provide direct patient care to individuals in the pre-surgical, operative and recovery periods. Evaluates outcomes, consults with others as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values: SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others. COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude. QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results. EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely. I prevent defects and delays. Uses computer for medical documentation as required by unit. Teaches and supervises the proper performance of nursing acts that have been delegated to others and monitors nursing care of other health care team members. Promotes patient education and involves the patient and caregivers in the implementation of health goals. Participates in specific patient quality assessment activities, including chart review as required. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Qualifications Licensure/Certification/Registry: Current RN license in the State of Illinois required. Healthcare Provider or Instructor BLS certification required within 30 days of hire. Provider or Instructor ACLS certification required within 18 months of hire. NRP Provider or Instructor certification required within 18 months of hire for RNs working in the OR. Experience: Meets credit range for Clinical Ladder levels as follows (12 months experience as a registered nurse is required in order to apply for promotion in the clinical ladder): Clinical Nurse I: Registered Nurse who achieves a range of 0-12 credits on the Clinical Ladder Behavior Grid. BSN preferred. Clinical Nurse II: Registered Nurse who achieves a range of 13-24 credits on the Clinical Ladder Behavior Grid with evidence of behaviors from at least two categories of the Grid. BSN preferred. Clinical Nurse III: Registered Nurse who achieves at least 25 - 35 credits on the Clinical Ladder Behavior Grid with evidence of behaviors from at least three categories on the Grid. BSN or 30+ years’ experience required. Clinical Nurse IV: Registered Nurse who achieves at least 36credits on the Clinical Ladder with evidence of behaviors from at least three categories on the Grid. Enrollment in BSN or MSN program or completion of minimum of BSN required. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Annual Credentialing: Attends all JCAHO, OSHA, and hospital/nurse manager specified mandatory in-services. Validates competencies and obtains credentials as identified in unit specific requirements. Completion of self-evaluation. It is the incumbent's responsibility to submit to the nurse manager at annual evaluation time documentation to validate annual credentialing requirements.
Overview ****Up to $10,000.00 Sign-On Bonus**** Position Summary: Provides nursing care to assigned patients through the use of nursing process in accordance with standard nursing practice and established nursing policies and procedures. Assumes full responsibility and accountability for coordination of patient care; services, referrals and resources for assigned caseload. Supervises care rendered by Home Health Aides. Adheres to MHS Mission, Vision and Values and the Illinois Nursing Act. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values. To review Memorial's Benefits click here: Benefits - Memorial HR Responsibilities Principal Duties & Responsibilities: Professional Nursing Care Perform age appropriate assessment utilizing critical thinking skills. Function as a case manager for a group of patients in a particular geographic location. Provide after hours care on a rotation basis. Develop and revise an individualized Plan Of Care in partnership with patient/caregiver based on Identification of patient problems/need. Implement specific interventions to attain outcomes. Communicate/collaborate with other disciplines to provide optimal patient care and services. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings as appropriate. Participate in educational offerings (ex: skills day; oxygen inservice; etc) Supervision and Delegation Appropriately supervise performance of LPN. Appropriately supervise performance of HHA and provide documentation to support such. Communication and Collaboration Demonstrate critical thinking skills. Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills. Use therapeutic communication techniques. Demonstrate assertiveness. Communicate relevant patient information to other disciplines and MD as appropriate. Document patient care according to MHSvc policies/procedures. Ensure appropriate implementation of MD orders. Participate in operational meetings (ex: All staff, MHS Connect, etc). Promote patient/family education. Precept nursing students. Participate in clinically/operationally related focus groups. Quality and Safety Identify and resolve patient safety risks. Participate in continuous quality improvement (Quality Initiative measures) including efforts to improve patient outcomes. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values: SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others. COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude. QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results. EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely. I prevent defects and delays. Professional Accountability Demonstrate ethical decision making. Advocate for patients/families/caregivers. Responsibly manages all equipment, supplies in his/her possession, including, but not limited to, laptop computer, FAX machine, cell phone, patient care supplies, etc. Performs other related work as required or requested. Qualifications Education: BSN is preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registry: License to practice professional nursing in Illinois required. Current CPR certification required. Will accept a MHSvc car for business purposes only as deemed necessary by geography/mileage. Must possess valid Illinois drivers license and must be deemed as an acceptable driver in accordance with the MHS Fleet Safety Policy (five year MVR will be required). Must have availability of personal vehicle with proof of insurance. Meets credit range for Clinical Ladder Levels as follows: Clinical Nurse I: Registered Nurse who achieves a range of 0-9 credits on the Clinical Ladder Behavior Grid. Clinical Nurse II: Registered Nurse who achieves a range of 10-19 credits on the Clinical Ladder Behavior Grid with evidence of behaviors from at least two categories of the Grid. Clinical Nurse III: Registered Nurse who achieves a range of 20-29 credits on the Clinical Ladder Behavior Grid with evidence of behaviors from at least three categories of the Grid. Minimum BSN, enrollment in a BSN or MSN program, or national certification required. Experience: A minimum of two (2) years acute care clinical experience is preferred. Home health experience preferred. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be able to position and/or transfer an average adult patient and possess gross coordination sufficient to perform patient care tasks as required. Environmental working conditions include exposure to blood, bodily fluids/tissue, contagious diseases, animals, etc.
Overview *** $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE *** The CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for every aspect of the patient’s care during surgery. The day begins with preparing the room for the procedure, bringing the patient into the OR, positioning the patient, maintaining the charting and caring for the patient during the intra-operative phase. The nurse will act as the liaison between the family and the surgeon beginning with the call to let the family know that the first incision has been made. The nurse will continue to contact the family every couple hours to provide updates. During the surgery, the nurse is responsible for updating charting/paperwork, getting supplies if needed and administering meds to the sterile field. This process may be repeated for 1-5 surgeries a day depending on length of each surgery. The nurse works in an extremely team focused environment with your core team, scrub personnel, CRNA, Anesthesiologist and surgeon. The department is fast paced and technologically driven. Responsible for delegation, supervision, and provision of nursing care for a designated group of patients through utilization of the nursing process. Provides age-appropriate care. Participates in research when appropriate and incorporates research findings into evidence-based clinical practice. Contributes to quality improvement processes. Adheres to Memorial's Mission, Vision, and Values, and the Nursing Division Mission, Vision, and Philosophy, the ANA Code of Ethics and the Illinois Nursing Act. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values. A Registered Nurse at Springfield Memorial Hospital means becoming a part of a Magnet hospital that raises the bar for excellence. The Memorial environment expects high quality care for patients and RNs who want to advance learning to ensure they can be the best nurse possible. Quality nurses not only understand, but also exhibit, that “care starts with caring.” Nursing is about caring for people. Above all else, working at Memorial means we expect you to exceed customer expectations. You can do this by treating each patient as if they are the only one you are caring for that day, being the calm voice for the family, finding the answers when you don’t have one, and displaying compassion in all interactions. Recruiter: Sandy Dunn Dunn.Sandy@mhsil.com Responsibilities Qualifications EDUCATIION: Diploma of Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred. LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: RN license active in the State of Illinois required Current BLS/CPR certification per policy Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be able to position and/or transfer an average adult patient and possess gross coordination sufficient to perform other patient care duties as required. Must be able to withstand prolonged periods of standing. Must be able to perform difficult manipulative skills such as IV insertion and IM injections. Environmental working conditions include exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue, contagious diseases and/or radioactive or other potentially hazardous materials.
Overview Serves as a housewide resource to assist staff in the recognition and stabilization of patients with signs of clinical deterioration. Responds to Rapid Response Team calls during work shift. Assists with patient throughput by regularly assessing utilization of critical care and IMC beds, as well as telemetry and other resource-intensive clinical equipment/technology. Leads efforts to improve systems of care related to complex, unstable patients throughout the organization. Responsibilities Qualifications Education: · BSN required. Licensure/Certification/Registry: · Licensed as RN in State of Illinois. · Current BLS/ACLS certification required. · Certification as a Critical Care RN held or achieved within 12 months of hire into position. · Certification in Pediatric Emergency Assessment Recognition and Stabilization or PALS required or obtained within 6 months of hire into the position. · Certification in NIH stroke assessment required or obtained within 6 months of hire into the position. Experience: · Minimum of 3 years of critical care experience required. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: · Maintain annual critical care competencies. · Demonstrates a strong track record of exemplary interpersonal skills and professional communication with interprofessional team members.
