Staff Nurse-PICU - Chicago, IL - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

Company: UChicago Medicine Mitchell Hospital (AKA Bernard A
Location: Chicago
Posted on: January 28, 2023

Job Description:

Staff Nurse-PICU - Chicago, IL



Job Description





We're hiring for a--Staff Nurse (RN) in the PICU--at the University of Chicago Medicine in Hyde Park, Illinois!--Sign-On Bonus Eligible up to $10,000!--A Staff Nurse is a registered professional nurse (RN) who manages patient centered care that is outcome directed. Patient centered care principles and professional nursing practice standards provide the foundation for the nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care provided. The staff nurse assumes the primary responsibility and accountability for all patient care personally provided and that provided by those directly under her/his supervision.--The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Comer Children's Hospital at the University of Chicago is a state-of-the-art facility, with 20 general PICU beds and 10 beds designated for cardiac intensive care patients. The PICU team directs the care of these critically ill children together with consulting services from across the hospital, including both medical and surgical subspecialties (pediatric surgery, cardiac surgery, trauma surgery, ENT, orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, plastic surgery).--Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an NLN accredited School of Nursing
• Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Associate Degree Nurses are required to enroll in a BSN program within six (6) to nine (9) months of hire, and make progress toward and complete their BSN degree within 30 months. ADN nurses receive 100% tuition reimbursement towards a BSN degree from an accredited program.
  • Current Illinois RN license
  • Active BLS certification--Preferred Qualifications--
    • Pediatric or PICU RN experience
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree or higherPosition Details
      • Job Type/FTE: Full-Time, 0.9 FTE
      • Shift: Night Shift, 7p-7a, every other weekend working requirement--
      • Unit/Department: PICU
      • CBA Code: NNU--Must comply with UCMC's COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
        
        
        
        
        
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