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Registered Nurse-Transitional Care Full Time Nights Sign On Bonus Eligible

Palos Heights, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-27

Core

Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients boarding in the Emergency Department while awaiting inpatient beds, focusing on safety, comfort, and seamless transitions.

Role type

Staff Registered Nurse (Transitional Care)

Builds

Patient care continuity from ER admission to inpatient discharge

Domain

Healthcare / Emergency Medicine / Transitional Care

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Patient assessment, medication and infusion management, evidence-based care planning, discharge planning, multidisciplinary collaboration, data documentation

Preferred skills

Telemetry or Med Surg background, Trauma Nurse Specialist certification, Emergency Nurse certification, Pediatric Nurse certification

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Monitor and assess patients boarding in the ER, manage medications and infusions, develop and update individualized plans of care, coordinate discharge processes, educate patients and families, collaborate with inpatient teams and healthcare providers

Seniority

Staff Nurse, hands-on IC

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