
IL Registered Nurse - Step Down - Days
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse looking for an exciting new opportunity? Deaconess Health System is seeking an experienced IL Registered Nurse to join our team in the Step Down unit. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality care to patients and make a positive impact on their lives. Our ideal candidate is a team player who is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and has a passion for continuous learning and growth. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!
- Provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients in the Step Down unit.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Monitor and assess patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
- Administer medications and treatments, following proper protocols and procedures.
- Educate patients and their families on their medical conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.
- Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare team members.
- Attend and participate in team meetings, trainings, and educational opportunities.
- Continuously strive for personal and professional growth, staying up-to-date on best practices and advancements in the nursing field.
- Act as an advocate for patients and their families, addressing any concerns or issues they may have.
- Serve as a role model and mentor for less experienced nurses.
- Adhere to all hospital and regulatory policies and procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
- Collaborate with other departments and disciplines to provide comprehensive care to patients.
- Demonstrate a high level of empathy, sensitivity, and understanding towards patients and their families.
- Prioritize and manage multiple tasks and responsibilities effectively.
- Embrace a team-oriented approach to healthcare, promoting a positive and supportive work environment.
- Remain calm and composed in high-stress situations.
- Display a positive attitude and strong work ethic, contributing to the overall success of the healthcare team.
Active Illinois Registered Nurse (Rn) License: The First And Most Important Qualification For An Il Registered Nurse - Step Down - Days Job At Deaconess Health System Is An Active Rn License In The State Of Illinois. This Ensures That The Nurse Has Met All The Necessary Education And Competency Requirements To Practice Nursing In The State.
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In A Step-Down Or Critical Care Setting: Deaconess Health System Requires Candidates For This Position To Have At Least 2 Years Of Experience Working In A Step-Down Or Critical Care Unit. This Experience Demonstrates The Nurse's Ability To Work With Patients Who Require A Higher Level Of Care And Monitoring.
Bls And Acls Certifications: Basic Life Support (Bls) And Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Acls) Certifications Are Essential For Any Nurse Working In A Step-Down Unit. These Certifications Show That The Nurse Is Trained In Emergency Procedures And Can Respond Quickly And Effectively In Critical Situations.
Bachelor's Degree In Nursing (Bsn) Or Higher: While An Associate's Degree In Nursing (Adn) Is The Minimum Requirement For An Rn License, Deaconess Health System Prefers Candidates With A Bsn Or Higher. This Advanced Education Provides Nurses With A Broader Understanding Of Healthcare And Prepares Them For Higher Levels Of Responsibility.
Excellent Communication And Critical Thinking Skills: As A Step-Down Nurse At Deaconess Health System, The Candidate Will Be Working With Patients Who Require A High Level Of Care And Monitoring. Therefore, Excellent Communication And Critical Thinking Skills Are Essential To Assess And Respond To Patients' Needs Accurately And Effectively.
Time Management
Critical Thinking
Patient care
Team collaboration
Medication Administration
Wound care
Patient education
Clinical Assessments
Vital Signs Monitoring
Electronic Health Records (Ehr)
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a IL Registered Nurse - Step Down - Days in Marion, IL 62959, USA is $58,000-$90,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and education of the individual nurse. Additionally, location, employer, and demand for nurses in the area can also affect the salary range. It is best to research specific job postings and speak with potential employers for more accurate salary information.
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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.

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