Entry Registered Nurse - Staff Salary in Illinois

The Entry Registered Nurse - Staff records patient histories, performs various diagnostic tests, administers medications, and develops patient care plans in conjunction with other medical professionals. Provides professional nursing care to assigned patients. Being an Entry Registered Nurse - Staff observes patients' progress and records observations in patient medical records. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures, operating and monitoring medical equipment as necessary. In addition, Entry Registered Nurse - Staff promotes patients' independence by teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Requires graduation from an approved nursing program. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a state license to practice. Being an Entry Registered Nurse - Staff works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. Working as an Entry Registered Nurse - Staff typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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