Registered Nurse (RN) - Peds Immediate Care Clinic (Wilmette)

Advocate Health • Wilmette, IL

13d • $36 - $53 • Onsite

About The Position

The Ambulatory and Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) is a member of Advocate Health Nursing Professional Governance and provides high-quality, patient-centered care through evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, and compassionate care delivery in an ambulatory care setting. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, advocates for patient needs, and upholds professional practice standards to promote optimal health outcomes.

The RN provides and coordinates comprehensive patient care through the nursing process, delivering safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. The role uses evidence-based practice, clinical decision-making, compassion, and communication skills while helping create the safest patient environment and best patient experience across the continuum.

This part-time position is based at the Advocate Medical Group Pediatrics Immediate Care clinic at 3232 Lake Ave in Wilmette, Illinois. The schedule is 20 hours per week and includes every fourth weekend. Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 10:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (10:00 p.m.), and Saturday and Sunday, 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (7:00 p.m.). Previous experience is required, preferably in the ED, ICU, or Med/Surg.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Previous experience is required; experience in the ED, ICU, or Med/Surg is preferred.
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above the shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday.
• Must be able to lift and support 35 pounds when handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.
• Must be able to push or pull with 30 pounds of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 pounds with a second person present.
• Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch, and fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures or functions.
• Must be able to maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines.
• May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste, blood and body fluids, and communicable disease; protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary.
• Physical Abilities Testing may be required.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of RN experience is preferred.
• Experience in the ED, ICU, or Med/Surg is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process.
• Deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Use evidence-based practice and clinical decision-making in patient care.
• Advocate for patient needs and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Help create a safe patient environment and a positive patient experience across the continuum.
• Perform nursing procedures and functions, including IV insertion.
• Respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions.
• Perform physical safety interventions, including patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.
• Adoption assistance and paid parental leave.
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs.
• Educational Assistance Program.
• Premium pay, such as shift and on-call pay, based on teammate circumstances.
• Incentive pay for select positions.
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed