ICU Registered Nurse (RN)
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location: Chicago IL
Unit: 30-Bed SICU / MICU / Neuro ICU
We are seeking an experienced High Acuity ICU Registered Nurse to provide critical care to complex patient populations in a Surgical Medical and Neuro ICU setting. The ICU RN will manage critically ill patients requiring advanced life-support interventions continuous monitoring and multidisciplinary coordination.
Key Responsibilities-
Provide direct nursing care to critically ill ICU patients with high acuity needs
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Manage patients post Open Heart surgery (CABG) and other complex surgical procedures
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Care for Neuro and Stroke patients including administration and monitoring of TNK
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Initiate monitor and troubleshoot CRRT therapies
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Perform comprehensive patient assessments and continuous hemodynamic monitoring
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Utilize EPIC EMR for accurate documentation and care coordination
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Collaborate with physicians respiratory therapists and multidisciplinary teams
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Respond to emergency situations and participate in rapid response/code events
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Float to other critical care areas when ICU census is low
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Active RN license (compact or Illinois license preferred)
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Minimum 2 years recent high-acuity ICU experience
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Experience in SICU MICU and Neuro ICU environments
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Strong experience with CRRT CABG Stroke/TNK patients
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EPIC experience required
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Certifications required:
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BLS
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ACLS
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NIHSS
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12-hour shifts: 7:00 PM 7:00 AM
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Work every other weekend and every other holiday
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No RTO for holidays
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Floating is expected if ICU census is low
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Calling in sick on a weekend shift (Friday 7:00 PM Monday 7:00 AM) requires making up the shift the following weekend
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