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Many different positions and shifts available in the acute care setting. These are 13 week assignments. Pay is based on experience, position placed, and availability to start. Positions in Urbana are available too.
Home Health positions also available. Home Health positions are Monday-Friday, 1st shift. No weekends or nights!! All miles traveled are reimbursed too! These are 13 week assignments. Pay is based on experience, and availability to start. Positions in Urbana are available too.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
-Performs nursing activities in all phases of the management of the adult/pediatric patient's care
-Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing policy and procedure and approved nursing techniques
-Prepares and operates specialized equipment needed in the care of the patient
-Assists physicians during treatments, procedures, and examinations
-Records and notifies Physician and/or appropriate healthcare professionals of patient’s condition and reaction to drugs, treatments and significant incidents
-Provides care for patients and family/ significant others across the life span based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria appropriate to the age of patients served in assigned service area.
SKILLS OR SPECIALIZATION REQUIRED:
A. Education and Licensing: Graduate in good standing of an accredited school of nursing.
B. License: Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of Illinois.
C. Work Experience: Prior experience within the hospital or home health environment in the previous 1-2 years. Some areas of placement may require additional experience.
D. Job Knowledge: Knowledge of the nursing process thereby enabling him/her to provide care in conjunction with a Registered Nurse. Must possess current comprehensive cognitive knowledge and technical skills in nursing and health care. Must understand and practice patient confidentiality; displays problem identification and conflict resolution.
E. Skills and abilities:
- Active American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS for all positions.
- Certification in ACLS **for inpatient positions**
- Valid drivers license and active vehicle insurances **for home health positions**
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