Full-Time
Registered Nurse
Springfield Clinic
Compensation Overview
$35.87 - $53.82/hr
Springfield, IL, USA
In Person
On-site role in Springfield, Illinois; candidates must be able to work in-person.
Bachelor's
Category
 Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1) |
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Requirements
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
- Licensure as an RN in the State of Illinois.
- PALS certification required within six months of employment.
- ACLS certification required within six months of employment.
- CPR certification required within 30 days of hire.
- Must have the ability to control emotions and maintain composure under stress, using tact and good judgment.
- Must be able to adjust to various personalities and situations.
- Must maintain professional behavior.
- Must possess manual dexterity to handle equipment and appliances.
- Must have the ability to control emotions and maintain composure under stress, using tact and good judgment.
- Must be capable of stooping, bending and lifting.
- Must be able to stand and walk for long periods.
- Must appear well groomed.
Responsibilities
- ADMISSION - Greet patient and instruct in changing into appropriate attire.
- Complete pre-operative assessment, document on appropriate chart forms and administer pre-op orders (i.e. medications, IV's).
- Provide pre-operative teaching to patients and significant others.
- Consult with other members of the health care team members regarding patient care.
- POST-ANESTHESIA CARE NURSE - Assess and monitor the patient during Phase I Recovery.
- Complete applicable records.
- Administer medications as ordered.
- Ready the carts and restock supplies as needed.
- Transfer patient to Phase II Recovery when sufficiently recovered from anesthesia following the protocol.
- DISCHARGE - Assess and monitor the patient during Phase II Recovery.
- Administer medications as ordered.
- Complete necessary chart forms.
- Assist patient in preparing for discharge and give home instructions with patient education materials.
- Discharge the patient per orders of the surgeon to a responsible person, following the guidelines as written in the Policy and Procedure Manual.
- Maintain the facility in a neat and orderly manner at all times.
- Restock supplies as indicated daily.
- Check crash cart, defibrillator and medications daily, see that all equipment is present and in working order.
- Complete post-op phone calls as needed.
- Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
- Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy.
- Provide excellent customer service and adhere to Springfield Clinic's Code of Conduct and Ethics Standards.
- Perform other job duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
- Three to five (3-5) years of comparable nursing experience preferred.