US-IL-Chicago-RN-Psych

The face of Kindred Healthcare is reflected in the thousands of employees who provide quality care every day. Our success as a healthcare company flows from the work they do each day. Quality care drives our people and our performance.

The Kindred story is one of positive outcomes, of dedication and compassion. Become part of it. Consider a career with Kindred - it's rewarding on many levels.

About the Opportunity

Help Kindred Hospital Chicago - North be a leader in the Health Services industry by acting as the Registered Nurse (RN) who promotes and restores patients' health; identifies patient care requirements; establishes a compassionate environment; promotes patient's independence; assures quality of care; resolves patient problems and needs; maintains safe and clean working environment; protects patients and employees; documents patient care services; maintains continuity among nursing teams; maintains patient confidence and protects operations; ensures operation of equipment; maintains nursing supplies inventory; maintains professional and technical knowledge; maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams; contributes to team effort. This career opportunity is available at Kindred Hospital Chicago North located at 2544 West Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618.

Qualifications

Listens attentively and actively.
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Speaks clearly and effectively in a variety of settings.
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Experience administering medication orally, subcutaneously, and through an IV.
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Good diagnostic and clinical skills. Understanding of how patient's signs and symptoms relate to a disease process.
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Practices proper methods of infection control and sterilization.
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Works productively with others in the medical team.
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Capable of performing general procedural nursing duties.
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Basic understanding of physiological functions and processes as they relate to issues of patient care.
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Ability to multi-task.
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Builds trust and is patient and responsive to client's needs.
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AS or equivalent experience.
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Illinois Registered Nurse required.

Benefits
Kindred Healthcare offers an attractive benefits package for full-time employment, including medical/dental insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, PTO, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and much more. Premium salaries commensurate with experience.

* Kindred Healthcare is a drug-free employer. EOE

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