Registered Nurse - PACU - Days

• Position: Registered Nurse
• Location: Evanston (ability to travel other Endeavor Hospitals)
• Part time
• Hours:  5a to 11a M-W-F with call requirements

Independently provides safe, effective, and compassionate nursing care for all patient populations on a specific unit.  Utilizes the nursing process in planning, implementing, and evaluating the patient plan of care.  Includes patient and family in the plan of care as appropriate.  Maintains regulatory compliance in individual practice.  Assumes the responsibility, accountability, and authority for outcomes of nursing care and to make decisions based on their therapeutic relationship with the patient.  Guides and directs assigned unlicensed nursing personnel in delivering interdisciplinary patient care.  Communicates and collaborates with nurses, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and continuity of care. 

• →Perioperative care of patients undergoing Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT).
• →Phase 1 &2 care of peri anesthesia patients from the Operating Rooms and supporting procedure areas.

• →Education:
  • →Graduate of a state approved school of nursing required.  BSN preferred.
• →License/Certification/Experience:
  • →IL RN License
  • →1 year experience in comparable role, PACU/ ICU/ Behavioral Health experience preferred
  • →CPR BLS issued by the American Heart Association
  • →ACLS and PALS by the American Heart Association preferred
  • →CPAN/CAPA preferred