Travel RN - PCU - Chicago, IL - $1,858 per week - 12/25/24 at TravelNurseSource

TravelNurseSource is working with Infojini Healthcare to find a qualified PCU RN in Chicago, Illinois, 60290!

Pay Information
$1,858 per week

About The Position
ID: 52640635 Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) Description: Position / Specialty: Pediatric Stepdown RN*PLEASE READ* Inpatient Unit is very unique - 1 unit, 39 beds, all specialties on this unit, 50-60% of patients have some sort of technology dependence - ages 2 weeks to 18 yrs old.\**IL RN LICENSE REQUIRED IN HAND FOR SUBMISSION** Start date: ASAP -Ratios: 1:3-4Years of experience REQ: 2 yearsFirst-timers accepted: NWeekend REQ: Y every other weekend requiredCerts REQ:- Valid IL license at time of submission preferred- BCLS- PALSIs on-call REQ? (Y/N) What is the req? NWill clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? YOpen to accommodating block schedule? NLocals accepted: Y same rate as travelersPending License accepted: YRTO Restrictions: RTO must be approved and included in the contract prior to the start date - No RTO may be added after the contract has started.Guaranteed Hours:36 hours for 3-12 hour shifts48 hours for 4-12 hour shifts40 hours for shifts less than 12 hours (8-hour and 10-hour shifts)Special Requirements:- Vents, trach, and G tube experience required.- 1:4 ratio experience required- Meditech experience required- Flu vaccine required - NO EXEMPTIONS*PLEASE READ* Inpatient Unit is very unique - 1 unit, 39 beds, all specialties on this unit, 50-60% of patients have some sort of technology dependence - ages 2 weeks to 18 yrs old.Additional Notes:We are an acute care unit that cares for patients with chronic illness. Our children have tracheostomies with chronic ventilators. We do not have drips or surgical patients, transitional patients. Vents, trach, and G tube experience required.Hospital HighlightsType of Facility: Children'sMagnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): N/ATotal Staffed Beds: 62Scrub Color: All: any color, neat and clean. Peds themed encouragedCharting: MeditechParking Cost: Free parking in south or north lots. Facility is on a public park, so parking spaces are shared with the public. Modified 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Amanda Zondiros Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Required + Booster - No Exemptions, Current Booster Flu Vaccine: Unknown Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceLicense in-hand required with submittalCopy of Certifications depending on specialty, must include Nursys (for RNs)Doc Due Date: Compliance Document Deadline is 6 business days prior to startFacility will not consider previous staff members for travel assignments. Do not submit if traveler previously worked as perm staff at La Rabida or affiliated clinics. are not required Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91

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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding

• Competency Exam
• Core Mandatory Exam
• Self Assessment (Skills Checklist)

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