Pediatric Oncology Nurse II: ICU
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee
RN · Hematology
Posted Jul 13 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- 12-hour 12 hour
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- ICU
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour 12 hour · 36 hours
- Nurse to patient
- 1:1
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1.5+ years
reported
Pay
- Against the board
- $15/hr below the median
The median for ICU in Tennessee is $47/hr, across 41 postings.
About this role
The Intensive Care Unit at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital provides critical support to patients who need it! The ICU is an 8-bed unit that provides 1:1 nursing care and has a dedicated team of Intensivists and Advanced Practice Providers who help support 24/7 critical care. Nurses in the ICU are trained to support patients who require ventilation, renal replacement therapy, and hemodynamic support. This unit offers nurses the opportunity to blend critical thinking with a research approach to pediatric hematology/oncology illnesses. This position is considered full-time working 36 hours a week, 12 hours a day.
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“Minimum Experience: Minimum Requirement: BSN required with completion of 18 months of clinical nursing experience. St. Jude or other RN experience required. Intermediate pediatric assessment, critical thinking, and pain…” · from this posting
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required
- BSN required
- 18 months of clinical nursing experience
- St. Jude or other RN experience required
- BLS Certification required
- PALS Certification preferred
- ACLS Certification preferred
- RN License (Tennessee State Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure Compact state)
Place
- City
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Rent against this pay
- 24% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $51,736/yr
- Metro price level
- 8% below the national average
- Campus
- ST JUDE Childrens Research Hospital
- Magnet
- Designated since 2015 (ANCC)
- RN residency
- ANCC-accredited: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital NRP, through Jan 2029
$1,181 median rent against $4,992 a month at $32/hr for 36 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Memphis area index 92.2, where 100 is the national average.
Memphis blends Southern hospitality with a rich musical heritage along the Mississippi River. Nurses enjoy affordable living, renowned barbecue culture, and vibrant downtown energy. The city's healthcare sector is anchored by major medical centers, offering diverse career opportunities in a metropolis famous for blues, soul, and rock 'n' roll history.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and specializes in pediatric hematology and oncology care. The institution integrates clinical practice with a research-oriented approach, offering nursing professionals the opportunity to engage in evidence-based critical care for children…
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Pediatrics is open from year one. Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.
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