Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department, Registry, Nights

UChicago Medicine • Crown Point, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join UChicago Medicine Crown Point, a world-class academic healthcare system, as a Registry Emergency Department Registered Nurse. UChicago Medicine is an integrated academic and community health system with multiple primary medical facilities in the Chicago suburbs. UChicago Medicine, Crown Point is a two-story, 130,000-square-foot multispecialty care center and micro-hospital in Northwest Indiana, serving as the academic health system's largest off-site facility and its first freestanding building in Indiana. The Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN) performs primary nursing functions including assessing, planning, directing, performing, and evaluating patient care in the Emergency Room for patients of all ages with various illnesses or trauma requiring emergency attention. The ED RN acts as a professional role model, fostering teamwork and collaborating with clinical and front office staff, administration, and other professional disciplines to ensure high-quality care, optimal patient outcomes, and maximum patient satisfaction. Our emergency department at UChicago Medicine Crown Point offers patients immediate, 24/7 medical care, bringing world-renowned UChicago Medicine emergency medicine expertise to Northwestern Indiana.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse, in good standing, licensed in the state of Indiana.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a hospital Emergency Department.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, or ENPC required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates ability to manage care within the established standards of nursing care and practice as defined by the state of Indiana and required by hospital accrediting bodies.
• Initiates care to stabilize patient and assists in managing life support needs by collaborating with Physicians and Clinical staff, demonstrating appropriate admission, discharge, and transfer procedures.
• Provides high quality and high satisfaction bedside care and administers treatments under the direct supervision of the Physician, anticipating patient needs and responding accordingly.
• Accurately and concisely documents services provided within the medical record in a thorough, timely manner.
• Collects laboratory samples and performs lab testing in accordance with CLIA regulations and established policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates ability to perform laboratory Quality Controls and Assessments, and routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function according to Laboratory policy and procedures.
• Participates in QAPI activities including participation in accreditation preparation and survey process and maintenance of accreditation, state, and CMS standards.
• Attends and participates in all applicable facility meetings, training, and development workshops, and reviews/understands all required policies and procedures.
• Ensures proper supplies, appropriate medical equipment and medications are available for patient care and par levels meet patient and facility needs.

Benefits

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• The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position.
• The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis.
• Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity.
• Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.
• Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level