RN - Critical Care (PCCU) - Nights

Edward Elmhurst Health; Elmhurst, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay for eligible employees

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Health Savings Account Options

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Job summary

Edward Elmhurst Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Critical Care PCCU at EMH Main Hospital in Elmhurst, IL. This full‑time night position runs 7pm–7:30am with every 3rd weekend and rotating holidays, requiring float capabilities to other units as needed.

The role emphasizes plan-of-care implementation, patient assessment, family teaching, and collaboration with the care team. A BSN within 5 years for ADN holders and active IL RN license are required, along with ACLS and BLS and

Qualifications

• Associate Degree or higher in Nursing; if ADN, must graduate with a BSN within five years of start date
• Active Illinois State Nursing License
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Required
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
• 1 year of inpatient nursing experience

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care with interventions to reach expected outcomes.
• Evaluates patient progress and revises diagnoses and plans as needed.
• Performs patient assessments and collects health data from patient, family, and colleagues.
• Communicates care plans to patient and family and to the medical team.
• Delivers patient/family teaching tailored to learning needs and cultural background.
• Document health data, interventions, and communications accurately.
• Supports wound/ostomy/skin care and participates in education for staff.
• Assists in transporting acutely ill patients when required.

Skills

Inpatient nursing

Patient assessment

Care planning

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN within 5 years of start

Illinois RN License

Job description

## RN - Critical Care (PCCU) - NightsApply: EMH Main Hospital Elmhurst: Full time: Posted Today: R40779**Hourly Pay Range:**$36.00 - $55.80 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.* ***Endeavor Health is currently conducting a comprehensive review of our compensation structure. The new minimum for this role will be adjusted to $37.25 base pay hourly rate beginning with the second paycheck in October.**** **Position Highlights:*** Position: Registered Nurse PCCU - Medical ICU* Location: Elmhurst, IL* Full-Time: 36 hours/week* Hours: 7pm – 7:30am - with every 3rd weekend and rotating holiday track* Required Travel: May float to other adult inpatient units as needed**What you will do:*** Develops a plan of care that identifies interventions to achieve expected outcomes. Evaluates patient’s progress toward attainment of outcomes, systematically revises diagnosis, interventions and expected outcomes as needed.* Provides patient assessment and collection of health data involving patient, family and other health care providers. .* Communicates plan of care to patient and family regularly respecting the patient’s wishes through acknowledgment of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes. Communicates patient data to physician and interdisciplinary team as indicated to achieve patient care needs. Documents patient health data, interventions and communications.* Individualizes patient and family teaching based on a thorough assessment to meet their specific learning needs. Assesses patient’s cultural background, learning style, learning barriers, and modifies teaching plan accordingly. Provides teaching on disease management strategies, emergency care and drug information when appropriate. Identifies community resources to support patient self-management of disease.* Interacts with and contributes to professional development of peers, students and other health care providers as colleagues. Shares knowledge, provides feedback and contributes to an environment supportive of clinical education. Assigns or delegates tasks as needed.* Nurture a compassionate environment by providing psychological support* Provide assistance to technical staff with injection of contrast, venipuncture, and administration of drugs, 02 therapy, and IV management.* Participates in performance improvement activities and nursing research. Keeps abreast of research and practice trends in wound/ostomy/skin care through participation in professional networking, ongoing education, and self-directed learning activities. Supports staff in using research and providing evidence-based care* If skilled, conducts daily rounds of wound/ostomy/skin care patients. Monitors effectiveness of wound/ostomy treatment plans and other aspects of wound/ostomy/skin care* Complies with HIPAA regulations.* Assist in the transporting of acutely ill patients as needed.**What you will need:****Required Education, Licensures/Certifications, and Skills and/or Experience:*** Associate Degree or higher in Nursing + If Associate Degree in Nursing is the highest degree held, must graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing within five years of position start date (effective September 1, 2021) + *Current incumbents with an RN Diploma are grandfathered** RN Diploma Nurse if position start date is prior to September 1, 2021* Active Illinois State Nursing License* Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) *Required** American Heart Association (AHA,) Basic Life Support (BLS) - National CPR Foundation (NCPRF), *Required** 1 year of inpatient nursing experience**Preferred Education, Skills and/or Experience:*** Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Nursing* 1 Year ICU or ER experience* 1 Year radiology nursing experience* 1 Year Wound/ostomy experience* Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) - Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB)* Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) - Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB)**A Brief Overview:**The Staff Nurse will deliver safe and compassionate nursing care for all patient populations by planning, implementing, and evaluating the patient plan of care. The Staff Nurse will collaborates with nurses, physicians, and other members of the clinical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and continuity of care.**Benefits:*** Premium pay for eligible employees* Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development* Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options* Tuition Reimbursement* Free Parking* Wellness Program Savings Plan* Health Savings Account Options* Retirement Options with Company Match* Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay* Community Involvement OpportunitiesEndeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.