Registered Nurse (RN), Bariatrics/Plastics
$62,878–$62,878 year
On-siteSpringfield, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Conduct professional nursing care on the 2G Bariatrics/Plastics surgical unit, managing large dressings, tracheostomy care, IV administration, and wound management for bariatric, plastics reconstruction, and general surgery patients. Implement individualized plans of care, delegate tasks to LPNs and unlicensed assistive personnel, and evaluate patient progress toward defined outcomes. Utilize therapeutic communication techniques to collaborate with the health team, document care per Memorial policies, and precept new employees. Work as part of a Magnet hospital environment focused on excellence and customer expectations.
Required Qualifications
- Licensed as RN in State of Illinois
- Current BLS/CPR certification per policy
- Must be able to position and/or transfer an average adult patient
- Possess gross coordination sufficient to perform other patient care duties as required
- Must be able to withstand prolonged periods of standing
- Must be able to perform difficult manipulative skills such as IV insertion and IM injections
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