RN Staff Nurse - Pediatric ICU
About The Position
The RN Staff Nurse provides patient care within an assigned department or unit and participates as a member of the health care team, working in cooperation with and under the direction of the clinical manager or designee. The nurse follows applicable Standards and Scope of Practice and Legacy Health System patient care standards, including standards for patient assessment and transfer. The role involves assessing, analyzing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care. This position is in the 24-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel, a regional center for infant, child and teen care. The hospital is a state-of-the-art facility designed for children and provides pediatric medical, surgical, inpatient and trauma services. Patients may be babies or children up to age 21, depending on diagnosis. Relocation assistance is available to nurses new to Legacy Health.
Requirements
- Education as required by licensure.
- One year of registered nursing experience, or completion of the Legacy Health RN Residency program or a nursing program equivalent in content, curriculum and duration.
- Current applicable state RN license.
- AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers.
- Demonstrated positive interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues, patients, families, physicians and the community.
- Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions.
Nice To Haves
- BSN or degree in progress is strongly preferred. A BSN may be required for specific assignments; experienced RNs without a BSN may be hired based on clinical experience with approval of the site CNO.
- Two years of current PICU experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care within an assigned department or unit.
- Participate as a member of the health care team in cooperation with and under the direction of the clinical manager or designee.
- Follow the applicable Standards and Scope of Practice for the Registered Nurse.
- Assess, analyze, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
- Follow established Legacy Health System patient care standards, including those for patient assessment and transfer.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance available to nurses new to Legacy Health.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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