GENERAL SUMMARY:

The RN will assess, plan, implement and evaluate the total nursing care for a designated group of pediatrics to geriatric patients undergoing a variety of rehabilitative and disease processes. The RN works toward the improvement of care and quality of life for patients.

Reports to : Clinically directed by Unit Manager, Charge Nurse, Supervisor. Administratively to Nurse Executive.

Provides Supervision to : Staff RN's when acting as charge nurse, LPN's and PCP's.

EDUCATION / REQUIREMENTS:

Graduate of an Accredited Nursing School
Active RN license in the State of Illinois required
BLS CPR for Healthcare Providers AHA approved, Level C required
BSN Preferred
1-2 years of experience within a hospital setting
Leadership ability
Good Interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to function independently within scope of clinical practice