RN EICU

OSF HealthCare•Peoria, IL

About The Position

The eICU center Registered Nurse is part of a collaborative team providing continuous vigilance and tele-nursing to critically ill adults across multiple ICUs at various hospitals. The role includes proactive, continuous monitoring, prevention, early intervention, and ongoing care to help decrease ICU-related morbidity and mortality. The nurse uses evidence-based care and clinical decision support, advocates for patients, and serves as a resource to inpatient nursing staff.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Three years of recent experience as a staff nurse in adult critical care.
One to two years of past experience in a role requiring effective communication and collaboration with medical or health care professionals.
Active RN license in the state of Illinois.
Current BLS certification.
Current ACLS Provider certification or completion within 90 days of hire.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
Proficiency with Windows-based computer applications.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
Five years of recent experience as a staff nurse in adult critical care.
Current CCRN or CCRNe certification.

Responsibilities

Provide continuous vigilance and tele-nursing to critically ill adults across multiple ICUs at various hospitals.
Conduct proactive, continuous monitoring, prevention, early intervention, and ongoing care.
Use evidence-based care and clinical decision support to guide practice.
Act as a patient advocate.
Serve as a resource to inpatient nursing staff.