RN - Pediatrics / PICU + Department: Pediatrics NT8 - CFH + Entity: Champaign-Urbana Service Area + Job Category: Nursing + Employment Type: Part - Time + Job ID: 45570 + Experience Required: None + Education Required: Not Indicated + Shift: Night + Location: Urbana, IL + Usual Schedule: 2, 12 hr/week, 7p-7:30a + On Call Requirements: NA + Work Location: Carle Foundation Hospital + Weekend Requirements: Every Other + Holiday Requirements: Every Other Email a Friend Save Save Apply Now Position Summary: The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Qualifications: EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS College Diploma in Nursing CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Registered Professional Nurse (RN) License Illinois upon hire and ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS + Attend and satisfactorily complete all required continuing education regarding the care of acute stroke patients. + Complete yearly competency review of high-risk, low frequency therapies. + Complete a minimum of 16 hours of pediatric emergency/critical care continuing education every 2 years. Essential Functions: + Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. + Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation. + Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents. + Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution. + Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies. + Works collaboratively with Pediatric Intensivists and Pediatric Hospitalists in the care of the Pediatric ICU/ Pediatric Advanced Care patient and Pediatric Med/Surg patients + Monitors intake and output of all pediatric patient assignment + Changes dressings, inserts catheters, starts IVs + Administers medications using proper bar code scanning + Notifies appropriate provider with high alert lab results + Severs as a mandated reports for all suspected abuse/neglect cases + Ensures excellent communication with patients, families through meaningful hourly rounding, bedside report and whiteboard updates + Collaborates with members of multidisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomees We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com. Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.