Diagnostic Cardiology RN (Job #25043215)
Location : 120 N OAK ST, Hinsdale, 60521
Schedule : 7am to 3 : 30pm with a monthly on‑call Saturday.
Shift : Days
Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability Insurance; Paid Time Off; 403‑B Retirement Plan; 4 Weeks Paid Parental Leave; Mental Health Resources and Support.
Overview
Promote and restore patients’ health within Diagnostic Cardiology, collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members. Provide physical and psychological support and may supervise assigned team members to ensure quality care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors of patients.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, regularly evaluating and revising as necessary.
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely, following physician orders and hospital protocols, monitoring for adverse reactions.
- Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, medications, and self‑care strategies to promote understanding and compliance.
- Collaborate with medical staff and ancillary departments to coordinate and optimize patient care, ensuring effective communication and teamwork.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient information, care activities, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of care plans and interventions continuously, making necessary adjustments to improve patient health and achieve positive outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements to maintain a safe healthcare environment.
- Provide emotional support and therapeutic communication to patients and their families, addressing their emotional and psychological needs.
- Supervise and delegate care provided by members of the healthcare team to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Engage in continuous professional development and participate in performance improvement activities to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
- Respond to code situations promptly and effectively, providing necessary interventions to stabilize patients.
Qualifications
Associate’s of Nursing required.Bachelor’s of Nursing preferred.One or more years of work experience preferred.Organizational and multi‑tasking skills.Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.Team player within a unit.Effective verbal and oral communication and problem‑solving skills.EKG (based on patient population).Registered Nurse (RN) required.American Board of Pediatrics preferred.Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS) required.Electronic Fetal Monitoring (CEFM) preferred.Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer w / OB / GYN Spec (ARDMSOB) preferred.Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN) preferred.International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) preferred.Certified Critical Care Nurse (CCRN) preferred.Critical Care Registered Nurse – Tele‑ICU (CCRN‑E) preferred.Chemotherapy Certification (CHEMO) preferred.Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) preferred.Pediatric ER Assess, Recog & Stabilization (PEARS) preferred.Non‑Violent Crisis Intervention Program (CPI) preferred.S.T.A.B.L.E. Certification preferred.Oncology Nurse Society (ONS) preferred.Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) preferred.BLS Cath Lab ACLS Bariatric Center preferred.ACLS Surgical and Procedural preferred.LDRP preferred.Organization
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Great Lakes
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