Role Overview:
Seeking a Registered Nurse for a Transition to Practice program in the Emergency Department, working night shifts in a dynamic hospital setting. This full-time position offers comprehensive education, clinical support, and structured learning to build confidence and expand emergency nursing skills, whether transitioning from other acute care areas or enhancing ED expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide safe, compassionate, evidence-based nursing care following state and hospital policies.
Assess patients using critical thinking, recognize changes, and prioritize interventions.
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
Monitor patient progress and document assessments and interventions accurately.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, delegate tasks responsibly, and contribute to a team-oriented environment focused on patient safety and quality care.
Qualifications & Skills:
Current Illinois Nursing License required.
Associate degree or higher in Nursing; Bachelor’s Degree required within five years if holding an Associate Degree.
CPR/BLS certification mandatory; ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications to be obtained within three months.
Minimum of one year of acute care nursing experience; ED experience or 6-9 months ED-specific experience preferred.
Additional Information:
- Competitive pay rate, incentives, and benefits including health options, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and retirement plans.
- Structured classroom education scheduled during day hours; full-time night shift hours (7p-7a).
- Supports professional growth through career pathways and a supportive, inclusive environment.