Staff Nurse/R.N. - Gastroenterology at Community First Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jun, 26

Salary

54.08

Posted On

04 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Registered Professional Nurse, Nursing Process, Leadership Skills, Biophysical Assessment, Psychosocial Assessment, Spiritual Assessment, Cultural Sensitivity, Patient Dignity, Plan of Care Development, Clinical Skills, Technical Skills, Documentation, Patient Education, Empathy, Active Listening, English Communication

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Position available: Full Time ( 32 hours per week) days with possible on-call The Gastroenterology Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) who practices within the scope of the Illinois Nurse Practice Act to ensure the delivery of comprehensive, high quality, individualized nursing care, based upon knowledge and experience, the nursing process and leadership skills. The RN incorporates the carative factors of human care and performs established procedures in accordance with the organization’s and the nursing division policies, procedures in accordance with the organization’s and the nursing division policies, procedures, and standards of care. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assesses each patient’s biophysical, psychosocial, environment, spiritual, cultural, self-care, educational and discharge planning based on age and development status. Utilizes the caring behaviors of empathy, active listening and cultural sensitivity and supports patient dignity. Develops and prioritizes an outcome directed plan of care to assigned patients and changes as necessary. Performs clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies, procedures, standards of practice and within scope of the State Nurse Practice. Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing interventions. Modified the plan of care focusing on age and development status and patient outcomes. Reviews the plan of care and consults with the physician and other health care providers to adjust the plan to assure optimum patient outcomes within the scheduled timeframe. Documents care per documentation standards. Provides patient/family education. Community First Medical Center offers benefits to all its full-time and part-time employees:United Healthcare Medical PPO/HMO Plans| MetLife Dental |MetLife Vision| 6 Paid Holidays | Paid Time Off | Company Paid Short-term & Long-term Disability | Company Paid Life Insurance | 401(k) | Voluntary Benefits: Hospital Indemnity & Critica Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience 1+ year of experience is required in GI. Ability to follow instructions and record information accurately. Able to communicate effectively using written and verbal English. Good interpersonal skills. EMR/EPIC experience preferred RN with current Illinois License required. ACLS per unit specific hospital requirements. PALS per unit specific hospital requirements. BLS/CPR certification required. Community First Medical Center is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer who is committed to cultivating diversity, equity and inclusion within all aspects of our organizations. We stand against and prohibit discrimination in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Responsibilities

The Registered Professional Nurse (RN) is responsible for delivering comprehensive, high-quality, individualized nursing care based on the Illinois Nurse Practice Act, incorporating human care factors and established procedures. Essential duties include assessing patients' biophysical, psychosocial, and educational needs, developing outcome-directed plans of care, performing clinical tasks, and evaluating intervention effectiveness.