Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Oak Lawn, IL
TalentBurst, Inc
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,742/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$684/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$2,058/week
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
RN PICU @ ACH Enterprise - Nursing Float Pool
Oak Lawn and Park Ridge Advocate Children's Hospital - Pediatric ICU/PCICU
● About Facility:
o Examples:
▪ How many licensed beds? 300
▪ Trauma Designation - yes
▪ Teaching Hospital? Yes
▪ Chest Pain Center- yes
▪ Stroke Center- yes
● Unit Information:
o Beds: 19-23
▪ Census? Average patients/day 15-18
o Minimum Years of Experience required? 2
o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes
● Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
o Respiratory, Congenital Heart Disease, hematology/oncology, post-op, trauma
● Patient Ratios:
o RN: 2:1
o LPN (if applicable): n/a
o CNA: n/a
● Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance:
o Illinois Nursing License, BLS, PALS, NRP preferred
● Support within the Department:
o CNA? Duties?
▪ CNA is required to help prepare patient rooms for admissions/discharges, high touch cleaning, and some patient care
o Receptionist/HUC - Available
o Charge nurse – 1 per dept.
o Phlebotomy – available in house, used primarily on general floors
o IV/VAT Team - Yes
o Resource Nurse – pending staffing and acuity
o RT 24/7 – Yes
o Hospitalist 24/7 Yes
o Intensivist 24/7 Yes
o Telemetry monitoring/tech – when needed
● Technology/Equipment:
o EMR: EPIC
o IV Pump: Alaris
o Med dispensing: Pyxis
o Monitors: Med sonic
o Unit specific equipment: PICU supplies
● Floating: If yes, where?
o NICU, General Pediatrics
● Orientation (facility and unit):
o NEO
o 2 days departmental in PICU/PCICU
● Scheduling:
o Weekend rotation: Every other
o On call? If so, what is that schedule N/A
o Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays
o RTO: Resource Team approval
o Shift times: 1900 - 0700
o Schedule cycle: 6-week cycle
● Other notes:
o Scrub Color: Navy
o Parking: Free
o Unit Culture: Teamwork and friendly
JobDiva # 26-07012 (M)
Employer
TalentBurst, Inc
49 nurses recommend working with TalentBurst, Inc
About Oak Lawn, IL
As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Oak Lawn, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Oak Lawn, IL is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages typically match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, the average high is around 84°F and the average low is around 64°F.
- In winter, the average high is around 32°F and the average low is around 17°F.
- There are options for short term rentals in Oak Lawn, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Oak Lawn is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include bus services provided by PACE.
- Oak Lawn has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- There are various restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks and recreational areas for hiking and biking.
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