RN Staff Nurse - Pediatric ICU
About The Position
Legacy Health is seeking an RN Staff Nurse for the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel. Relocation assistance is available to nurses new to Legacy Health. The hospital is a regional center for infants, children, and teens, providing routine through complex medical and surgical care in a facility designed exclusively for children. Its 24-bed PICU serves fragile, ill, and injured patients up to age 21, depending on diagnosis. The nurse provides patient care within an assigned department or unit as a member of the health care team, working in cooperation with and under the direction of the clinical manager or designee. The role follows applicable Standards and Scope of Practice for the Registered Nurse and Legacy Health System patient-care standards, including those for assessment and transfer. Legacy Health describes its nursing philosophy as focused on patients and families, with nurses acting as advocates, communicators, problem-solvers, and caregivers. The organization is committed to inclusion and equal opportunity.
Requirements
- Current applicable state RN license.
- AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers.
- 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.
- 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.
- Education as required by licensure.
Nice To Haves
- BSN or a 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.
- Assess, analyze, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care according to established Legacy Health System standards.
- Follow patient-care standards for patient assessment and transfer.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance is available to nurses new to Legacy Health.
- Employee benefits are referenced at the provided Legacy Health careers webpage; specific benefits are not listed in the posting.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
