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Critical Care RN - ICU/Telemetry
Chicago, Illinois
Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center - Saint Mary Campus

$1,772-1,777/week
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Registered Nurse - Critical Care (ICU/Telemetry)

Location: Chicago, Illinois
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Contract Length: 52 weeks (1 year)


Job Summary

  • Provide direct patient care in ICU and Telemetry units, floating between both as needed.
  • Deliver safe patient care using nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Responsible and accountable for assigned patients’ care, including hemodynamic monitoring and communication with physicians regarding clinical changes.
  • Guide patient/family teaching and supervise other nursing personnel while maintaining ICU standards of care.
  • Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or treatment response.
  • Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Illinois
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in ICU (Intensive Care Unit), with ICU experience within the last year
  • Experience in an acute care setting
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by American Heart Association or Red Cross
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification issued by American Heart Association or Red Cross
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
  • Completion of Prime Specialty Exam
  • Completion of Prime Core Competencies Exam
  • Completion of workplace violence prevention training (DCI/BVP)
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Facility

Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center - Saint Mary Campus

Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center - Saint Mary Campus
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 451 beds
ADDRESS2233 West Division StreetChicago, IL 60622
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About Chicago, IL

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
Weather
  • Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
Transportation
  • Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
Demographics
  • Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
  • Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
Things to Do
  • Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
  • The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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