Registered Nurse (RN) Intensive Care Unit

Advocate Health Care; Libertyville (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day 1

Competitive Benefits Package

Job summary

Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Intensive Care Unit. The role is full-time, with scheduled hours 7am to 7pm, and a 32-bed ICU serving medical, surgical, and cardiac patients, including Level 1 trauma cases.

The nurse will deliver and coordinate patient-centered care, adhere to established standards, and participate in rapid response and disaster readiness. A BSN is preferred; ADN with BSN enrollment may be acceptable.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an active IL RN license.
• BSN preferred; ADN acceptable with enrollment plan for BSN within four years.
• Current AHA CPR certification required.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts; some positions may require on-call.

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts to create the safest patient environment and best patient experience.
• Deliver and coordinate patient-centered care across the continuum of care.
• Adhere to established standards, policies and procedures.
• Support successful transitions to other delivery systems or home communities.

Skills

CPR (AHA CPR)

Education

IL RN license

BSN preferred

ADN acceptable with BSN enrollment plan

Advocate Aurora Health nursing certification within 1 year

Job description

• Registered Nurse (RN) –Intensive Care Unit
• Scheduled Hours - 7am to 7pm
• Full time
• 32 Bed ICU
• Variety of Patients (medical, surgical, cardiac)
• Benefits effective on Day 1 of employment!

Condell Medical Center

Libertyville, IL

Registered Nurse (RN)

• Registered Nurse (RN) –Intensive Care Unit
• Scheduled Hours - 7am to 7pm
• Full time
• 32 Bed ICU
• Variety of Patients (medical, surgical, cardiac)
• Level 1 Trauma
• Competitive Benefit Package
• Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement
• Benefits effective on Day 1 of employment!

Job Summary

Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion and skilled dialogue, the registered nurse leads efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience. The nurse delivers and coordinates patient-centered care across the continuum to support the successful transition of patients to other healthcare delivery systems or their home communities. The registered nurse is responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the appropriate utilization of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation, in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures.

Position Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with Current IL RN license

BSN preferred, ADN acceptable with agreement for nurses with less than 12 months of experience to enroll in BSN completion program to be completed in four years. Nurses with more than 12 months experience in direct patient care must possess a BSN or obtain either BSN or Advocate Aurora Health (AAH) recognized nursing certification within one year of the date of hire or becoming eligible to sit for certification, whichever is later.

Current AHA CPR

Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts in order to accommodate staffing

Certain positions may need to take call

Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick

Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of a fire or other disaster

Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients

Ability to respond to patients in a timely manner and access all areas of the unit

Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other team member, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.