RN – Heart Failure Unit

Carle Health

. Contribute professional nursing knowledge and skills to patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team .

Posted 9/28/2026full-timePeoria • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $37 - $60 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patient assessment, care planning, and implementation of evidence-based nursing practices while collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams. Maintains professional accountability and pursues continuous self-development to enhance patient care outcomes.

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Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)Basic Life Support (BLS)Patient AssessmentCare Plan DevelopmentInterdisciplinary Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Patient CarePhysical AssessmentLaboratory TestingQuality ControlData CollectionProcess ImprovementPatient EducationDocumentationTroubleshooting EquipmentEvidence-Based Practices

Soft Skills

Professional AccountabilityTeam CollaborationInformal TeachingProblem SolvingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Lift EquipmentPatient ChartsEvent Reports

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN)Basic Life Support (BLS)

Industry Keywords

Patient Safety GoalsCore MeasuresQuality InitiativesHealthcare TeamPatient Satisfaction

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Contribute professional nursing knowledge and skills to patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team
Assess patient status through interviews, observation, and physical assessment
Develop individualized plans of care collaboratively with patients, families, and the healthcare team
Implement interventions and evaluate and document patient progress toward expected outcomes
Modify care plans based on evaluations and changes in patient condition
Complete patient charts and event reports
Demonstrate professional accountability and pursue continued self-development
Demonstrate technical knowledge of equipment and troubleshoot problems
Maintain current evidence-based nursing knowledge and skills
Promote professional development of self and team members
Share clinical knowledge through informal teaching
Address patient moving and handling issues and use lift equipment to promote safety
Obtain adequate laboratory specimens and perform bedside laboratory testing and quality control
Collaborate with the healthcare team from admission through discharge
Assess and choose age-appropriate patient and family teaching strategies
Participate in data collection, analysis, problem solving, process improvement, and patient satisfaction initiatives
Ensure care aligns with standards, evidence-based practices, national patient safety goals, core measures, and other quality initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
Bachelor's Degree
H.S. Diploma/GED
Work night shift: 3, 12-hour shifts per week, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.
Work every other weekend
Work every other holiday
No on-call requirement

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for growth and life-long careers
Professional development opportunities
Equal opportunity employment