Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as an Entry-Level Registered Nurse at Chicago General Hospital! We're seeking compassionate, dedicated RNs to launch their careers in a supportive environment where patient care excellence meets professional growth. Our comprehensive orientation program and mentorship opportunities will equip you with the skills to thrive in dynamic clinical settings.
As part of our commitment to excellence, you'll work alongside experienced professionals while delivering exceptional care to diverse patient populations. We offer competitive benefits, continuing education support, and a pathway to specialization. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, we encourage you to apply today!
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including assessment, medication administration, and treatment implementation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and execute individualized care plans
- Document patient observations and care activities accurately in electronic health records
- Educate patients and families on health conditions, medications, and preventive care
- Monitor vital signs and respond to changes in patient status promptly
- Assist in emergency situations following established protocols
- Maintain sterile environments and infection control standards
Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ASN/BSN) required
- Current Illinois RN license (or eligibility)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Clinical rotation experience in acute care settings
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous learning