- Monitor patients' vital signs and initiate corrective action when necessary.
- Follow continuous cardiac and respiratory monitor readings, such as EKG tracings, O2 stats, CVP/arterial line waveforms, if applicable, and report any observed changes.
- Change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs (both central venous and arterial).
- Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, such as ventilators.
- Assist physician during examination, treatment and procedures, which can include life-saving situations.
- Assist with the insertion or discontinuation of CV catheters, arterial lines, external ventricular drains, Foleys, epidural catheters and endotracheal tubes.
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Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
1 week ago
Cook County Health Chicago, United States**Responsibilities**: · - Evaluate and monitor the patient's progress. · - Identify sudden or subtle changes in a patient's medical condition. · - Deliver regular updates to doctors, patients, and their family members. · - Begin treatment and monitor doses. · - If necessary, resp ...
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Saint Anthony Hospital Chicago, United StatesAssist in providing basic holistic nursing care to patients under the direct supervision of licensed nursing personnel. · **Essential Functions (list in order of importance including measures)** · - Performs safe, effective and efficient basic nursing care in keeping with the pat ...
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Patient Care Tech-medical Oncology Unit 14p
2 days ago
Northwestern Medicine Chicago, United States24 hours per week · three 8 hour shifts, alternating weekends required · Evenings shifts · The **Patient Care Technician** reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevan ...
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Patient Care Tech-medical Oncology Unit 14p
3 days ago
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Chicago, United States**Company Description** · At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportu ...
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Patient Care Tech-general Medicine Unit 15w
3 days ago
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Chicago, United States**Company Description** · At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportu ...
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Northwestern Medicine Chicago, United States Part time32 hours per week · four 8 hour shifts, alternating weekends · Days shifts · The **Patient Care Technician** reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, pro ...
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Northwestern Medicine Chicago, United States Part time24 hours per week · three 8 hour shifts, alternating weekends required · Evening shifts · The **Patient Care Technician** reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant ...
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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Chicago, United States Part time**Company Description** · At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportu ...
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Northwestern Medicine Chicago, United States24 hours per week (three 8 hour shifts) · Days · Alternating weekends required · The **Patient Care Technician** reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, ...
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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Chicago, United States**Company Description** · At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportu ...
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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Chicago, United States**Company Description** · At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportu ...
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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Chicago, United States**Company Description** · At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportu ...
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Northwestern Medicine Chicago, United States**Benefits** · - $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time) · - $6,000 Student Loan Repayment ($3,000 part-time) · - $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time) · - $250 Wellbeing Fund per year($125 for part-time) · - Annual Employee Merit Increase an ...
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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Chicago, United States Part time**Company Description** · At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportu ...
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Northwestern Medicine Chicago, United States Part time24 hours per week (three 8 hour shifts) · alternating weekends · Evenings shift · The **Patient Care Technician** reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policie ...
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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Chicago, United States Part time**Company Description** · At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportu ...
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Northwestern Medicine Chicago, United States**Benefits** · - $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time) · - $6,000 Student Loan Repayment ($3,000 part-time) · - $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time) · - $250 Wellbeing Fund per year($125 for part-time) · - Annual Employee Merit Increase an ...
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Intensive Care Unit
15 hours ago
Travel Nurse Across America Chicago, IL, United StatesPut another $10,000 in your pocket when you take 5 assignments. Up to 15 weeks of vacation. For real.Apply for more details · We're looking for Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in State College, PA. The right nurse should have 1-2 years recent acute c ...
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Intensive Care Unit
1 week ago
Travel Nurse Across America Chicago, IL, United States Travel Registered NursePut another $10,000 in your pocket when you take 5 assignments. Up to 15 weeks of vacation. For real.Apply for more details · We're looking for Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Saint Louis, MO. The right nurse should have 1-2 years recent acute car ...
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Intensive Care Unit
1 week ago
Travel Nurse Across America Chicago, IL, United StatesPut another $10,000 in your pocket when you take 5 assignments. Up to 15 weeks of vacation. For real.Apply for more details · We're looking for Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Cleveland, OH. The right nurse should have 1-2 years recent acute care ...
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - Chicago, United States - Travel Nurse Across America
Description
We're looking for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Madison, WI. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a PICU RN, you'll provide critical care to pediatric patients as part of a broader medical team. You will collaborate with physicians, specialists and the patients' families to ensure the best coordinated care for these special patients. PICU Travel Nurses provide care to children and adolescents with a wide range of conditions, ranging from common childhood diseases to life-threatening illnesses.
As a PICU Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
PICU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 10-20 pounds of equipment at times. PICU RNs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases.Requirements*: BLS, PALS, NRP, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit professionals in Chicago
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Christian Slater
RN, Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit
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Gelsy Garcia
Float Care Technician
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Eduardo Guzman
Unemployed
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Diana Torres Rodriguez
Front Desk Coordinator for 2+ years
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Alexandra Phillips
Registered Nurse
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LPN TO EMERGENCY ROOM BSN -RN