Internal Registry RN - ICU

Saint Francis Hospital • Evanston, IL

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About The Position

The Temporary Internal Registry Registered Nurse (RN) works in the Intensive Care Unit at Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, Illinois. This is a full-time, 0.9 FTE temporary assignment with a night shift and an expected duration of 12 weeks. Staffing needs will be evaluated on an ongoing basis and may be adjusted based on operational requirements. Compensation is listed at $60.00 per hour.

The RN delivers safe patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, and provides direct care within the scope of practice. The role includes guiding patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining ICU standards of care. The RN is accountable for care provided to assigned patients, communicates changes in clinical condition to physicians, responds promptly and accurately to changes in condition or treatment response, and maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

Requirements

• Current and valid state RN license.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain it current.
• Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
• Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintain it current.
• Minimum of one year as a staff RN in an acute care hospital; critical care experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a Critical Care Course.
• Critical Care RN (CCRN) certification.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Critical care experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice.
• Direct and guide patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining ICU standards of care.
• Remain directly responsible and accountable for the care given to assigned patients.
• Communicate with physicians about changes in patients’ clinical conditions, including hemodynamic monitoring, diagnostic study results, abnormal results, and symptoms.
• Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition and response to treatment.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed