American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Operating Room position at a Level I Trauma Center ... Chicago, • Unit is a Surgery Room with 28 beds, including 2 hybrid rooms for CV/Vascular cases ...
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Chicago Rn information
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Chicago RN, and why are they important?
What are Chicago RNs?
What is the difference between Chicago Rn vs Chicago Lpn?
| Aspect | Chicago Rn | Chicago Lpn |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Registered Nurse (RN) license | Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, long-term care | Assisted living, nursing homes, clinics |
| Job Responsibilities | Advanced patient care, assessments, care planning | Basic patient care, monitoring, assistance with daily activities |
| Work Settings | Hospitals, healthcare facilities | Long-term care facilities, outpatient clinics |
Chicago Rns typically hold a registered nurse license and perform more complex patient assessments and care planning. Chicago Lpns have a practical nursing license and focus on basic patient care and assistance. Both roles are vital in healthcare but differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work environments.
What are some common challenges Chicago RNs face when working in urban hospital settings?
Job description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Operating Room position at a Level I Trauma Center in Oak Lawn, IL, requiring Epic experience and the ability to scrub and circulate.
Job Details
• Work setting is a 794-bed, Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center located in Oak Lawn, IL, approximately 45 minutes from Chicago,
• Unit is a Surgery Room with 28 beds, including 2 hybrid rooms for CV/Vascular cases,
• Approximately 60-75 cases per day across the unit; hybrid rooms see 5-10 cases per day,
• Patient population includes outpatient, inpatient, and trauma cases - GSW, stabbings, kidney and heart transplants, donor cases, general, GYN, urology, robotics, vascular, ortho, neuro, and open heart/CABG,
• Hybrid room cases include TAVR, AAA, endarterectomies, angiograms, and fistula revisions (adult patients only),
• Approximately 20% pediatric cases (open hearts, appendectomy, cholecystectomy); no liver or lung transplants,
• Unit participates in Gifts of Hope (organ donation) cases,
• OR operates 24/7, 365 days per year; M-F primary hours 0730-2300, with skeleton crew for trauma and urgent cases after 2300,
• Weekend hours are Sat-Sun 0700-1700, with skeleton crew after 1700 for trauma and urgent cases only,
• This posting is for a Night Shift position with hours of Sun-Thurs 10:45p-7:15a,
• Schedule is rotation-based on a 6-week cycle; candidates will be placed where needed and cannot self-schedule,
• Weekend rotation: 1 full weekend (Fri/Sat) every 4th week,
• On-call required: 3 call shifts per 6-week period; 30-minute response time required; sleeping room available for on-call team members,
• No floating required,
• EMR: Epic (experience required); IV pump: Alaris; medication dispensing: Pyxis,
Job Requirements
• Active Illinois (IL) RN license required,
• Current BLS certification required,
• Minimum 2-3 years of acute care OR experience required; most recent experience must be within the last year,
• Ability to scrub and circulate required,
• Trauma experience at a Level I or II facility required,
• Epic EMR experience required,
• Critical care experience preferred,
• At least 1 professional reference from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN dated within the last year required for consideration,
• Candidate's full middle name or initial, date of birth, and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration,
Additional Information
• Orientation includes Day 1 meeting with educators and ANM, login access setup, online modules, and Epic training; Days 2-3 consist of unit orientation,
• Department support includes a charge nurse (no patient assignment M-F, available to assist on weekends and evenings), anesthesiologist bedside monitoring, resource nurse, ANM, educators, service line reps, and an Epic super-user,
• Holiday coverage required: 1 winter holiday and 1 summer holiday,
• Scrubs are provided by the facility,
• Parking is free,
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate; no radius rules apply,
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply,
• Former employees of Advocate Health or any of its subsidiaries must have been separated for at least 12 months before being eligible for a travel assignment