RN Per Diem
JOB DESCRIPTION

Your future role at a glance

  • Location: Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Facility: Ascension Saint Alexius
  • Department/Specialty: Pre-operative Services
  • Schedule: Day shift l PRN

How you’ll make an impact in this role

  • Deliver direct nursing care, implement individualized care plans, and carry out provider orders while continuously monitoring, recording, and communicating patient condition changes in according with established protocols.
  • Perform pre-procedure nursing assessments and collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to identify, evaluate, and coordinate patient discharge planning needs prior to surgery.
  • Serve as the primary liaison across all clinical disciplines, medical staff, and healthcare team members to ensure seamless, well-coordinated patient care delivery throughout the pre-admission phase.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Required Credential(s):
    • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
    • Registered Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

  • Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required. OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Additional Preferences:

  • 1 year of PAT experience. 

Benefits that help you thrive

  • Retirement: 403(b) plan
  • Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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Apply Now Save job Build meaningful patient connections in a caring, compassionate environment where your support truly matters. You will assist with daily care, monitor vital condition changes and maintain a safe, welcoming healing environment. Build meaningful connections while leading well-coordinated care in a supportive environment. You will monitor patient conditions, carry out care plans and coordinate discharge needs across disciplines. Join a supportive team committed to providing immediate, decisive care when patients need it most. You will continuously monitor patient conditions, advocate for safety and work seamlessly alongside specialists to deliver compassionate treatment. Thrive in a collaborative healthcare setting where your daily dedication directly enhances patient comfort and safety. Provide personal care assistance, document patient progress accurately and support clinical teams to ensure seamless treatment. Thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment where your daily dedication directly enhances patient comfort and safety. Provide daily living assistance, record care activities and support clinical teams to deliver seamless, compassionate experiences. Join a supportive team environment dedicated to empowering patient independence and delivering compassionate daily care. Assist with personal mobility, monitor health changes and maintain clean spaces to ensure safe recovery. Join a compassionate care team dedicated to honoring human dignity through hands-on patient support. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor patient well-being and maintain a clean, healing environment. Find purpose in a supportive team environment where your dedication to patient dignity truly shines. You will assist with daily care activities, monitor vital signs and maintain a safe, clean space for healing.

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