IL Registered Charge Nurse - Med/Surg

Welcome to Deaconess Health System, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Charge Nurse to join our team in the Med/Surg unit. As a Charge Nurse, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and coordinating the care of our patients, while also serving as a mentor and leader to our nursing staff. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Oversee and coordinate the care of patients in the Med/Surg unit.
2. Provide exceptional nursing care to patients, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met.
3. Serve as a mentor and leader to nursing staff, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality patient care.
4. Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated and efficient patient care.
5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
6. Monitor and assess patient conditions, and intervene as needed to address any changes or concerns.
7. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
8. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
9. Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
10. Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
11. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of policies and procedures.
12. Stay current with nursing best practices and industry developments to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
13. Act as a resource for the nursing team, providing guidance and support as needed.
14. Adhere to all legal, ethical, and professional standards of nursing practice.
15. Demonstrate a commitment to the mission, values, and goals of Deaconess Health System.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a IL Registered Charge Nurse - Med/Surg in Red Bud, IL, USA is $70,000-$90,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific healthcare facility. Some facilities may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as bonuses or overtime pay. It is important to research specific job listings and negotiate salary based on individual qualifications and experience.

Deaconess was founded in 1892 by a group of Protestant ministers and laymen who felt called to care for the sick. More than 130 years later, Deaconess Health System continues to provide high-quality health care with a compassionate spirit, just as our founders envisioned. Deaconess Health System is the premier provider of health care services to 35 counties in three states (IN, IL, and KY). The system consists of eleven hospitals located in southern Indiana: Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Deaconess Gateway Hospital, The Women’s Hospital, The Heart Hospital, The Orthopedic and Neuroscience Hospital, Deaconess Cross Pointe, Deaconess Gibson Hospital, Deaconess Henderson Hospital, Deaconess Union County Hospital, Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital, and the Linda E. White Hospice House.