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Registered Nurse PCU

The Registered Nurse Step Down (RN) provides expert compassionate care to Intermediate Care acuity patients adapting seamlessly to diverse c

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Oct 8

Shift and hours
Nights 6:45pm - 7:15am Nights 6:45pm - 7:15am, w/rotating weekends and holidays36 hours a week
Unit and setting
PCU · HospitalIntermediate Care acuity patients
License
RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Registered Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
Education
Associate's of Nursing Associate's of Nursing [Required]
Experience
1+ years acute care hospital setting 1+ acute care hospital setting

Preferred

Education
Bachelor's of Nursing Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]

What it pays

Sign-on bonus
$7,500
Bonus
Sign-on bonus up to $7,500 Sign on bonus up to $7,500 for eligible Applicantseligible Applicants
Eligibility
Benefits from day one Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Pay reviews
Salary increases up to 20% through Clinical Ladder Program Eligible clinicians; based on experience, professional development, and achievement of advancement criteria; participation is voluntary

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical, dental, vision insuranceMedical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • BenefitsLife insuranceLife Insurance
  • BenefitsDisability insuranceDisability Insurance
  • BenefitsPaid time off from day onePaid Time Off from Day One
  • Benefits403-B retirement plan403-B Retirement Plan
  • Benefits4 weeks 100% paid parental leave4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
More benefits (5)
  • BenefitsCareer developmentCareer Development
  • BenefitsWhole person well-being resourcesWhole Person Well-being Resources
  • BenefitsMental health resources and supportMental Health Resources and Support
  • BenefitsPet benefitsPet Benefits
  • Clinical Ladder Program

The role and schedule

Day to day
Stewardship of medical supplies and equipment Ensure appropriate use and stewardship of medical supplies and equipment to support patient safety and operational efficiency.
Day to day
Safe, effective handoff communication and documentation Ensures safe and effective handoff communication and documentation.
Day to day
Follows CDC isolation guidelines, PPE use, hand hygiene and safety regulations Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand hygiene according to policy and enforces safety regulations.
Day to day
Promotes positive patient experience and whole-person care with the team
Day to day
Demonstrates critical thinking appropriate to level of care Demonstrates critical thinking skills appropriate to patient's level of care
Day to day
Collects and documents patient health data systematically and timely Collects and documents patient health data systematically and timely.
Day to day
Ongoing assessments and individualized, evidence-based plans of care Conducts thorough, ongoing assessments of patients, analyzes assessment data and develops individualized, evidenced based plans of care
Day to day
Implements care-plan interventions and documents actions Implements interventions from the plan of care timely, safely, and appropriately, documenting actions taken.
Day to day
Patient placement through admission, discharge and transfer policy Collaborates and promotes timely patient placement by following hospital policy for patient admission, discharge, and transfer.
Day to day
Peer interviewing as needed Participates in peer interviewing as needed.
Day to day
Administers medications and treatments as prescribed Administers medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
Day to day
Communicates with patients, families, physicians and staff Communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians, and staff, maintaining professional relationships and promoting a positive environment.
Day to day
Educates patients and families on conditions, procedures and care plans Educates patients and families on health conditions, procedures, and care plans, ensuring understanding and compliance based on assessed needs.
Day to day
Maintains regulatory and organizational policy compliance Maintains compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies ensuring legal and ethical practice.
Day to day
Participates in quality and safety initiatives Participates in initiatives related to quality, safety, effectiveness, efficiency, and impact on practice in the delivery of nursing services.
Day to day
Serves as patient advocate Serves as a patient advocate, ensuring patient rights and needs are respected and addressed.
Hours stated
Schedule: 36 hours a week; Nights 6:45pm - 7:15am, w/rotating weekends and holidays
Weekends
Rotating weekends w/rotating weekends and holidays
Holidays
Rotating holidays

The workplace

Adventist Midwest Management Services
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for holiday and call?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Telemetry One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

Original listing

Posted on Adventist Midwest Management Services’ careers page.

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Our promise to you

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Night (United States of America)

Address

120 n oak st

City

Hinsdale

State

Illinois

Postal Code

60521

Job Description

Starting Pay at $37.50/hr

Schedule

36 hours/week; Nights 6:45pm - 7:15am, w/rotating weekends and holidays Sign on bonus up to $7,500 for eligible Applicants Grow with us. Eligible clinicians have the opportunity to earn salary increases of up to 20%* through our Clinical Ladder Program based on experience, professional development, and achievement of advancement criteria. Clinical Ladder participation is voluntary.

Salary adjustments are determined by program eligibility, advancement level, and organizational guidelines. Ensure appropriate use and stewardship of medical supplies and equipment to support patient safety and operational efficiency. Ensures safe and effective handoff communication and documentation.

Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand hygiene according to policy and enforces safety regulations. Promotes a positive patient experience by demonstrating caring behaviors, maintaining clear communication, and collaborating with the care team to provide safe, timely, and effective whole-person care. Exemplifies AdventHealth's core values of Keep Me Safe, Make It Easy, Love Me, and Own It through behavior.

Other duties as assigned. Demonstrates critical thinking skills appropriate to patient's level of care Collects and documents patient health data systematically and timely. Conducts thorough, ongoing assessments of patients, analyzes assessment data and develops individualized, evidenced based plans of care Implements interventions from the plan of care timely, safely, and appropriately, documenting actions taken.

Collaborates and promotes timely patient placement by following hospital policy for patient admission, discharge, and transfer. Participates in peer interviewing as needed. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.

Communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians, and staff, maintaining professional relationships and promoting a positive environment. Educates patients and families on health conditions, procedures, and care plans, ensuring understanding and compliance based on assessed needs. Maintains compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies ensuring legal and ethical practice.

Participates in initiatives related to quality, safety, effectiveness, efficiency, and impact on practice in the delivery of nursing services. Serves as a patient advocate, ensuring patient rights and needs are respected and addressed. Education Associate's of Nursing [Required] Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred] Work

Experience

1+ acute care hospital setting

Licenses and Certifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
  • Physical

Requirements

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

Pay Range

$33.94 - $57.08 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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