Location: Rockford,IL, USA
Job Description:We are seeking an experienced ICU Nurses with Neuro, Cardiac and vent experience; The candidates must have current IL License, CPR, ACLS & NIHSS. RN must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and the flu vaccine.This position will require every other weekend & holiday and 12 hours shifts (Days, 7A-7P).ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESUtilizes the nursing process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members in caring for patients.Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, policies and procedures, standards of care, and State laws/practice act.Documents according to standards of care.Develops, initiates, and executes a patient plan of care according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or hospital policy including patient and family instruction.Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities, may include shared governance.Utilizes clinical expertise & guidance to other units/departments in support of the patients longitudinal plan of care.Utilizes critical thinking in regards to patient safety and patient experience and appropriately escalates to the appropriate chain of command.Position Urgency:Quick StartShifts:Days, 7A - 7:30PState License Details:Must Be Currently ActiveMinimum Years of Experience:2Minimum Guaranteed Hours:36Sub Specialty:Cardiac Progressive Care (CPCU), Cardiovascular ICU, Critical Care (CCU), CVICU, Neurology ICUGeneral Certifications:, General Certifications(ACLS,BLS/BCLS); Nursing Certifications(NIHSS)Nursing Certifications:Contract Length in Weeks:13