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Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical

The Medical Surgical Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for delivering comprehensive nursing care within a multidisciplinary unit.

Posted Jul 19 · “College diploma in nursing with relevant experience.” from the posting

Unit and setting
multidisciplinary unit · Hospital The Medical Surgical Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for delivering comprehensive nursing care within a multidisciplinary unit.
License
RN license Current RN license in Illinois and BLS certification.RN license in Illinois
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
RN license in Illinois Current RN license in Illinois and BLS certification. Check your license
Certification
BLS certification
Education
College diploma in nursing College diploma in nursing with relevant experience.
Experience
relevant experience
Also asks
Knowledge of unit procedures, patient safety protocols, and effective team communication Knowledge of unit procedures, patient safety protocols, and effective team communication.
Also asks
Critical thinking, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills Critical thinking, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills to provide high-quality patient care.

The role and schedule

Day to day
supervise nursing assistants They supervise nursing assistants, perform patient assessments, develop and modify care plans, and ensure accurate documentation.
Day to day
perform patient assessments
Day to day
develop and modify care plans
Day to day
ensure accurate documentation
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implement and evaluate patient care procedures, therapies, and interventions Implement and evaluate patient care procedures, including therapies and interventions such as IV access, injections, and device management.
Day to day
respond to emergencies Respond to emergencies, collaborate with the healthcare team, and promote patient safety and satisfaction through effective communication and bedside reporting.
Day to day
collaborate with the healthcare team
Day to day
promote patient safety and satisfaction through effective communication and bedside reporting
Day to day
delegate tasks Delegate tasks, transcribe orders, administer medications following the five rights, and maintain safety precautions like fall and pressure ulcer prevention.
Day to day
transcribe orders
Day to day
administer medications following the five rights
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maintain safety precautions like fall and pressure ulcer prevention
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engage in continuous learning and professional development Engage in continuous learning, professional development, and uphold departmental standards.
Day to day
uphold departmental standards

The workplace

LiveWell Homecare Agency
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Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Med surg A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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Role

Overview

The Medical Surgical Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for delivering comprehensive nursing care within a multidisciplinary unit. They supervise nursing assistants, perform patient assessments, develop and modify care plans, and ensure accurate documentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and evaluate patient care procedures, including therapies and interventions such as IV access, injections, and device management.
  • Respond to emergencies, collaborate with the healthcare team, and promote patient safety and satisfaction through effective communication and bedside reporting.
  • Delegate tasks, transcribe orders, administer medications following the five rights, and maintain safety precautions like fall and pressure ulcer prevention.
  • Engage in continuous learning, professional development, and uphold departmental standards.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Current RN license in Illinois and BLS certification.
  • College diploma in nursing with relevant experience.
  • Knowledge of unit procedures, patient safety protocols, and effective team communication.
  • Critical thinking, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills to provide high-quality patient care.

What's around it?

In Olney, IL

Olney, ILFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent
$809/mo
Household income
$59,980/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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