Sherman Hospital

RN STAFF-GEN SURG. FULL TIME, 3PM-11:30PM

Job Description

 Job Title: RN STAFF-GEN SURG. FULL TIME, 3PM-11:30PM
 Company Name: Sherman Health Systems
 Employment Type: Full Time
 Location: ELGIN, IL, United States
 Department: General Surgical
 Salary: Highly Competitive
 Shift Details: 3PM-11:30PM
 Hours/Pay Period: 80
 Degree Required: R.N.
 Job ID: 09-001270
 Date Posted: Oct 23, 2009
 Years Experience: 1
 Job Category: Registered Nurses
 Vacancy Report: Vacancy
 Facility: Sherman Hospital
 Note:  Please read the complete description below before applying for this job.
  Complete Description

The General Surgical Unit, located on 3 South, is a 33-bed adult unit which cares for patients with a variety of general surgical and general medical conditions.  Patients undergoing surgical procedures involving the GU, GI, Gynecological, ENT, and Vascular systems are treated on this unit.  The most common surgical procedures encountered on our unit include hysterectomy, cholecystectomy, bowel resection, breast surgery, and prostate procedures.

A multidisciplinary approach to patient care ensures that the needs of the patients and their families are met.  The unit works closely with the Case Manager and all other disciplines in the hospital

Duties:

Provides professional care and service within assigned area in accordance with established standards, institutional policy and procedures, professional judgment, and, as appropriate for assignment, nursing care plan, and physician's treatment plan. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the ages and culture of the patients/clients served.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.

Current RN license to practice in the State of Illinois or eligible.

 Additional Information

Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation may be required.

Sherman Health is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and we do not discriminate against our employees or applicants because of their race, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status or any other protected group status.