Clinical Nurse II - Pediatric ICU
CLINICAL NURSE II - PEDIATRIC ICU
John H Stroger Hospital
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
Chicago, IL
JOB SUMMARY
The Clinical Nurse II is a
professional registered nurse who is responsible and accountable for the
overall management of patient care on a specific shift as well as maintaining
comprehensive knowledge of patient’s condition. Provides safe, effective, and
individualized emergency nursing care using the nursing process. Performance of
these duties requires skills, working relationships, setting priorities, and
demonstrated knowledge of standard operating policies and procedures.
To receive Veteran Preference, appropriate discharge papers must be attached to the online application.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be licensed as a professional registered nurse in the State of Illinois.
- Must possess a current Basic Life Support Card (BLS).
- Must possess a current Advanced Cardiac Life Support card (ACLS). (Must provide card at time of interview).
- Must possess a current Pediatric Advanced Life Support card (PALS). (Must provide proof at time of interview).
- A minimum of one (1) year Pediatric ICU (PICU) nursing experience in an acute care setting is required.
ABOUT COOK COUNTY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS SYSTEM
The Cook County Health & Hospitals System’s mission is to deliver integrated health services with dignity and respect regardless of a patient’s ability to pay; foster partnerships with other health providers and communities to enhance the health of the public; and advocate for policies that promote the physical, mental and social wellbeing of the people of Cook County.
CCHHS is comprised of two hospitals, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital and Provident Hospital, a robust network of more than a dozen community health centers, the Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center, the Community Triage Center, the Cook County Department of Public Health, Cermak Health Services, which provides health care to individuals at the Cook County Jail and the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center, and CountyCare, a Medicaid managed care health plan.
The system cares for more than 300,000 patients each year and its physicians are experts in their fields, committed to providing their patients with comprehensive, compassionate and cutting-edge care. Today, CCHHS is transforming the provision of health care in Cook County by promoting community-based primary and preventive care, growing an innovative, collaborative health plan and enhancing the patient experience.