Carle Health - 611 W Park St
Job Location : Urbana,IL, USA
Posted on : 2025-08-20T06:14:12Z
Job Description :
Certification Details- BLS
- Illinois RN License
Job Details- Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service.
- Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice.
- Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.
- Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs.
- Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures.
- Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.
- Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.
- Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues.
- Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base.
- Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.
- Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.
- Provides post-operative care for the complex surgical population.
- Assesses and intervenes appropriately to ensure positive outcomes during the post-operative phase.
- Monitors and cares for newly tracheostomies.
- Assesses and maintains wounds that require a wound vac and other complex wound management.
- Assesses, manages and educates patient and families on new ostomies.
- Works collaboratively with the general surgical residency and OMFS residency services.
Job Requirements- Minimum one (1) year of relevant nursing experience.
Unit Specific Information- Post-operative care for complex surgical population
- Care for newly tracheostomies
- Wound care including wound vac and complex wound management
- Management and education on new ostomies
- Collaboration with general surgical residency and OMFS residency services