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The Registered Nurse (RN) in Recovery Room at Riverside Healthcare is responsible for delivering safe, efficient, and compassionate care to surgical patients. The Recovery Room RN will provide exceptional care to patients recovering from surgical procedures, monitoring their vital signs, managing post-operative pain, and ensuring a safe and comfortable recovery environment. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical and interpersonal skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, and a commitment to excellence in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Additionally, this position requires flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
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Patient Assessment and Care: Conduct thorough assessments upon patient arrival in the recovery room, analyzing data to determine nursing diagnoses, monitor vital signs, and identify any complications or concerns. Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition, implementing interventions as needed, and escalate care to the appropriate medical providers when necessary.
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Postoperative Care: Provide immediate postoperative care, including monitoring consciousness levels, managing pain, and administering medications as prescribed. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs.
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Communication and Advocacy: Effectively communicate with patients and their families about recovery processes and post-operative care instructions. Serve as a patient advocate, ensuring comfort and addressing concerns throughout the recovery process.
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Monitoring and Documentation: Continuously monitor patients' vital signs and conditions, documenting all observations accurately and promptly in compliance with hospital policies.
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Collaboration and Coordination: Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and address any complications or needs that arise during recovery. Coordinate care delivery through interdisciplinary teamwork and critical thinking.
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Patient Experience: Engage with patients and their families in a manner that promotes comfort, trust, and understanding. Address patient concerns with empathy and professionalism, striving to create a positive and supportive environment that fosters a sense of security and well-being.
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Employee Experience: Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment. Offer constructive feedback and assistance to peers, and engage in open communication to promote a culture of mutual respect and teamwork.
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Emergency Response: Respond to medical emergencies with quick and effective intervention, including performing life-saving procedures and stabilizing patients as needed.
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Infection Control: Adhere to infection control protocols and ensure a clean and safe environment for patients and staff. Implement standard precautions and safety measures to prevent the spread of infections.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- Membership in ILSPAN and ASPAN professional organizations encouraged
REQUIRED LICENSURE/EDUCATION
- Current Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license or eligibility for licensure in Illinois
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and PALS certification within 6 months of hire
- New Graduate RNs starting on or after 1/1/25 must earn Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) within 3 years of start date.
PREFERRED EDUCATION
- Bachelors degree in Nursing (BSN)*
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU:
Riverside Healthcare offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and nationally rated employee well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more so your journey at and away from work is remarkable. Our Total Rewards package includes:
COMPENSATION
- Base compensation within the positions pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
- Premium pay such as shift differential, on-call
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
BENEFITS - .5 to 1.0 FTE
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
BENEFITS - .001 to .49 FTE:
- Paid Leave Hours accrued as you work
EMPLOYEE HEALTH REQUIREMENTS
Exposure/Sensory Requirements:
Exposure to:
- Chemicals: Disinfectants, refer to MSDS
- Video Display Terminals: Average
- Blood and Body Fluids: Potential for exposure with each surgical procedure. Universal precautions followed on all procedures greatly reducing the risk to the personnel.
- TB or Airborne Pathogens: Extreme potential for exposure with each surgical procedure. Universal precautions followed on all procedures greatly reducing the risk to the personnel
Sensory requirements (speech, vision, smell, hearing, touch):
- Speech: Required to communicate with patients/families/staff/physicians.
- Vision: Required to read monitors, medication labels, doctor order sheets.
- Smell: Helpful for electrical/fire safety.
- Hearing: Necessary for phone/intercom/doorbell, alarms, fire alarms.
- Touch: Necessary for writing, patient care.
Activity/Lifting Requirements:
Percentage of time during the normal workday the employee is required to:
- Sit: 10%
- Twist: 4%
- Stand: 40%
- Crawl: 0%
- Walk: 25%
- Kneel: 1%
- Lift: 10%
- Drive: 0%
- Squat: 1%
- Climb: 1%
- Bend: 30%
- Reach above shoulders: 3%
The weight required to be lifted each normal workday according to the continuum described below:
- Up to 10 lbs: Frequently
- Up to 20 lbs: Frequently
- Up to 35 lbs: Frequently
- Up to 60 lbs: Occasionally
- Up to 75 lbs: Not Required
- Up to 100 lbs: Not Required
- Over 100 lbs: Not Required
Describe and explain the lifting and carrying requirements. (Example: the distance material is carried; how high material is lifted, etc.):
Lifting of patients off their beds that are unable to move independently is done with assistive lifting equipment. Horizontal movement of patients to and from carts/beds who are unable to move independently is done with assistive lifting equipment. Lifting equipment - carry 25'-150' waist high (IV bags, patient trays). Carry charts 25'-150' waist high. Filled laundry bags are filled half full so as not to weigh over 35 lbs. Carry fire extinguishers up or down 3-4 flights of stairs and several yards in an emergency.
Maximum consecutive time (minutes) during the normal workday for each activity:
- Sit: 30
- Twist: 15
- Stand: 60
- Crawl: 0
- Walk: 10
- Kneel: 0
- Lift: 5
- Drive: 0
- Squat: 2
- Climb: 1
- Bend: 15
- Reach above shoulders: 2
Repetitive use of hands (Frequency indicated):
- Simple grasp up to 10 lbs
- Normal weight: <5lbs
- Pushing & pulling - 50-200 lbs: Occasionally
- Fine Manipulation: Typing in computer, omnicell, using pens to chart, drawing up meds in syringe and administration, starting IV's.
Leg Strength - Up to 50 lbs: Occasionally
Repetitive use of foot or feet in operating machine control: utilized in positioning beds during transport; x-ray, surgery or in an emergency situation from floor to floor, locking beds or cardiac chairs.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS & SPECIAL HAZARDS:
Environmental Factors (Time Spent):
- Inside hours: 8
- Outside hours: 0
- Temperature: Normal
- Range Lighting: Average
- Noise levels: Average
- Humidity: Normal Range
- Atmosphere: Fumes
- Special Hazards: Electrical, Chemical - cleaning disinfectants, compressed air tanks, O2
- Protective Clothing Required: OR scrubs supplied, gowns, gloves, masks, shoe covers, goggles, lab coats
PAY RANGE: USD $34.18 - USD $44.45 /Hr
Overview
The Registered Nurse (RN) in Recovery Room at Riverside Healthcare is responsible for delivering safe, efficient, and compassionate care to surgical patients. The Recovery Room RN will provide exceptional care to patients recovering from surgical procedures, monitoring their vital signs, managing post-operative pain, and ensuring a safe and comfortable recovery environment. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical and interpersonal skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, and a commitment to excellence in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Additionally, this position requires flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
-
Patient Assessment and Care: Conduct thorough assessments upon patient arrival in the recovery room, analyzing data to determine nursing diagnoses, monitor vital signs, and identify any complications or concerns. Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition, implementing interventions as needed, and escalate care to the appropriate medical providers when necessary.
-
Postoperative Care: Provide immediate postoperative care, including monitoring consciousness levels, managing pain, and administering medications as prescribed. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs.
-
Communication and Advocacy: Effectively communicate with patients and their families about recovery processes and post-operative care instructions. Serve as a patient advocate, ensuring comfort and addressing concerns throughout the recovery process.
-
Monitoring and Documentation: Continuously monitor patients' vital signs and conditions, documenting all observations accurately and promptly in compliance with hospital policies.
-
Collaboration and Coordination: Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and address any complications or needs that arise during recovery. Coordinate care delivery through interdisciplinary teamwork and critical thinking.
-
Patient Experience: Engage with patients and their families in a manner that promotes comfort, trust, and understanding. Address patient concerns with empathy and professionalism, striving to create a positive and supportive environment that fosters a sense of security and well-being.
-
Employee Experience: Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment. Offer constructive feedback and assistance to peers, and engage in open communication to promote a culture of mutual respect and teamwork.
-
Emergency Response: Respond to medical emergencies with quick and effective intervention, including performing life-saving procedures and stabilizing patients as needed.
-
Infection Control: Adhere to infection control protocols and ensure a clean and safe environment for patients and staff. Implement standard precautions and safety measures to prevent the spread of infections.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- Membership in ILSPAN and ASPAN professional organizations encouraged
REQUIRED LICENSURE/EDUCATION
- Current Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license or eligibility for licensure in Illinois
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and PALS certification within 6 months of hire
- New Graduate RNs starting on or after 1/1/25 must earn Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) within 3 years of start date.
PREFERRED EDUCATION
- Bachelors degree in Nursing (BSN)*
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU:
Riverside Healthcare offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and nationally rated employee well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more so your journey at and away from work is remarkable. Our Total Rewards package includes:
COMPENSATION
- Base compensation within the positions pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
- Premium pay such as shift differential, on-call
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
BENEFITS - .5 to 1.0 FTE
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
BENEFITS - .001 to .49 FTE:
- Paid Leave Hours accrued as you work
EMPLOYEE HEALTH REQUIREMENTS
Exposure/Sensory Requirements:
Exposure to:
- Chemicals: Disinfectants, refer to MSDS
- Video Display Terminals: Average
- Blood and Body Fluids: Potential for exposure with each surgical procedure. Universal precautions followed on all procedures greatly reducing the risk to the personnel.
- TB or Airborne Pathogens: Extreme potential for exposure with each surgical procedure. Universal precautions followed on all procedures greatly reducing the risk to the personnel
Sensory requirements (speech, vision, smell, hearing, touch):
- Speech: Required to communicate with patients/families/staff/physicians.
- Vision: Required to read monitors, medication labels, doctor order sheets.
- Smell: Helpful for electrical/fire safety.
- Hearing: Necessary for phone/intercom/doorbell, alarms, fire alarms.
- Touch: Necessary for writing, patient care.
Activity/Lifting Requirements:
Percentage of time during the normal workday the employee is required to:
- Sit: 10%
- Twist: 4%
- Stand: 40%
- Crawl: 0%
- Walk: 25%
- Kneel: 1%
- Lift: 10%
- Drive: 0%
- Squat: 1%
- Climb: 1%
- Bend: 30%
- Reach above shoulders: 3%
The weight required to be lifted each normal workday according to the continuum described below:
- Up to 10 lbs: Frequently
- Up to 20 lbs: Frequently
- Up to 35 lbs: Frequently
- Up to 60 lbs: Occasionally
- Up to 75 lbs: Not Required
- Up to 100 lbs: Not Required
- Over 100 lbs: Not Required
Describe and explain the lifting and carrying requirements. (Example: the distance material is carried; how high material is lifted, etc.):
Lifting of patients off their beds that are unable to move independently is done with assistive lifting equipment. Horizontal movement of patients to and from carts/beds who are unable to move independently is done with assistive lifting equipment. Lifting equipment - carry 25'-150' waist high (IV bags, patient trays). Carry charts 25'-150' waist high. Filled laundry bags are filled half full so as not to weigh over 35 lbs. Carry fire extinguishers up or down 3-4 flights of stairs and several yards in an emergency.
Maximum consecutive time (minutes) during the normal workday for each activity:
- Sit: 30
- Twist: 15
- Stand: 60
- Crawl: 0
- Walk: 10
- Kneel: 0
- Lift: 5
- Drive: 0
- Squat: 2
- Climb: 1
- Bend: 15
- Reach above shoulders: 2
Repetitive use of hands (Frequency indicated):
- Simple grasp up to 10 lbs
- Normal weight: <5lbs
- Pushing & pulling - 50-200 lbs: Occasionally
- Fine Manipulation: Typing in computer, omnicell, using pens to chart, drawing up meds in syringe and administration, starting IV's.
Leg Strength - Up to 50 lbs: Occasionally
Repetitive use of foot or feet in operating machine control: utilized in positioning beds during transport; x-ray, surgery or in an emergency situation from floor to floor, locking beds or cardiac chairs.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS & SPECIAL HAZARDS:
Environmental Factors (Time Spent):
- Inside hours: 8
- Outside hours: 0
- Temperature: Normal
- Range Lighting: Average
- Noise levels: Average
- Humidity: Normal Range
- Atmosphere: Fumes
- Special Hazards: Electrical, Chemical - cleaning disinfectants, compressed air tanks, O2
- Protective Clothing Required: OR scrubs supplied, gowns, gloves, masks, shoe covers, goggles, lab coats
PAY RANGE: USD $34.18 - USD $44.45 /Hr
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Riverside Healthcare Green Card Jobs
Target clinical and specialized roles
Green Card sponsorship at Riverside Healthcare is most common in clinical, specialized medical, and hard-to-fill healthcare positions. Focus your applications on roles where your credentials are difficult to source domestically, which increases your chances of sponsorship consideration.
Raise Green Card early in the process
Healthcare employers often plan immigration support during recruitment, not after onboarding. Mention your Green Card sponsorship needs during initial interviews so Riverside Healthcare can assess feasibility before extending an offer, avoiding delays later in the process.
Understand the PERM labor certification step
Green Card sponsorship in healthcare typically begins with PERM labor certification, where Riverside Healthcare must demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available. Roles with specialized clinical credentials or licensure requirements tend to move through this stage more smoothly.
Verify sponsorship history before applying
Not every open role at Riverside Healthcare comes with Green Card sponsorship. Migrate Mate surfaces verified sponsors so you can filter by real sponsorship history, helping you identify which positions are genuinely open to supporting your Green Card application.
Align your credentials with U.S. licensing requirements
Healthcare Green Card petitions under EB-2 or EB-3 require verified U.S.-equivalent qualifications. Ensure your clinical credentials, board certifications, or state licensure are in order before applying, as Riverside Healthcare will need these confirmed during the petition process.
Build a long-term employment relationship
Green Card sponsorship in healthcare is a multi-year commitment. Demonstrating strong performance and reliability at Riverside Healthcare makes the company more willing to invest in the legal costs and administrative effort required to sponsor your permanent residency application.
Riverside Healthcare Green Card Visa Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Does Riverside Healthcare sponsor Green Card visas?
Yes, Riverside Healthcare does sponsor Green Card visas for qualifying employees. Sponsorship is not guaranteed for every role and tends to be reserved for specialized clinical and medical positions where the company has difficulty finding qualified U.S. workers. Candidates should confirm sponsorship availability directly with the hiring team during the recruitment process.
Which roles and departments at Riverside Healthcare are most likely to receive Green Card sponsorship?
Green Card sponsorship at Riverside Healthcare is most commonly associated with clinical, nursing, allied health, and specialized medical roles. Positions requiring specific licensure, board certifications, or advanced medical training are stronger candidates for sponsorship because they are harder to fill domestically, which is a key factor in the PERM labor certification process.
How does the Green Card application process work at Riverside Healthcare?
Riverside Healthcare typically sponsors Green Cards through the EB-2 or EB-3 employment-based categories. The process begins with PERM labor certification, where the company documents recruitment efforts to verify no qualified U.S. workers are available. After PERM approval, Riverside Healthcare files an I-140 immigrant petition on your behalf, followed by adjustment of status or consular processing depending on your situation.
How long does the Green Card process take when sponsored by Riverside Healthcare?
The timeline varies significantly depending on your country of birth and the visa category used. PERM labor certification alone can take a year or more. For applicants from high-demand countries like India or China, priority date backlogs in the EB-2 and EB-3 categories can add years to the overall timeline. Starting early and maintaining continuous employment at Riverside Healthcare throughout the process is important.
How do I find Green Card jobs at Riverside Healthcare that offer sponsorship?
The most reliable approach is to search specifically for Riverside Healthcare roles that confirm immigration support. Migrate Mate lists verified Green Card sponsors and lets you filter by company and sponsorship type, so you can identify genuine opportunities rather than applying broadly and asking about sponsorship after the fact. Always confirm sponsorship availability before advancing through the interview process.
What is the prevailing wage for Green Card sponsorship at Riverside Healthcare?
Employers sponsoring a Green Card through the PERM labor certification process must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role. The Department of Labor determines this rate based on the specific job title, location, and experience level. The prevailing wage is locked in during the PERM filing and applies through the entire Green Card process. You can look up current rates using the DOL's OFLC Wage Search tool.