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Registered Nurse-Med Surg Full Time Nights

Palos Heights, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-28

Core

Provide individualized, age-specific nursing care to patients from admission to discharge in the Medical-Surgical unit, including assessment, care planning, and education.

Role type

Staff Registered Nurse (Med Surg)

Builds

Patient care plans and discharge strategies

Domain

Healthcare / Medical-Surgical Nursing

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Patient assessment, care planning, evidence-based practice, patient/family education, interdisciplinary collaboration, documentation, prioritization

Preferred skills

Experience in specific clinical area, Trauma Nurse Specialist certification, Emergency Nurse certification, Pediatric Nurse certification

Technologies

Electronic Health Records (implied by documentation requirements)

Responsibilities

Assess and record patient status upon admission, identify immediate care needs, validate diagnoses with the care team, develop and update individualized plans of care, provide patient and family education, document all assessments and interventions, coordinate discharge planning, present patient information at multidisciplinary meetings

Seniority

Individual Contributor

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