Critical Care Nurse Practitioner, Med Surg Oncology

1 week ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Rush Full time
Rush University Medical Center: A Premier Healthcare Destination

Located in the heart of Chicago, IL, Rush University Medical Center is a world-renowned institution providing exceptional patient care and groundbreaking medical research. Our hospital boasts state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge technology, and a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering top-notch service.

Salary and Benefits
We offer an attractive salary of $5K sign-on bonus, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, and generous paid time off. Our commitment to your well-being extends beyond the workplace, with access to on-site fitness centers, employee wellness programs, and a range of professional development opportunities.

Job Description: RN2, Med Surg Oncology
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse 2 (RN2) to join our Med Surg Oncology team at Rush University Medical Center. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, collaborating with colleagues to develop effective treatment plans, and participating in unit-based quality initiatives and research activities.

Key Responsibilities
- Participate in data collection and analysis to support unit-based quality initiatives
- Utilize system-wide resources to inform decision-making and action
- Recognize patterns and groupings of problems in patient populations, initiating actions to address them
- Communicate current evidence-based information with peers
- Establish therapeutic relationships with patients and families through effective communication and mutual goal setting
- Collaborate consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet patient needs
- Demonstrate competent assessment skills to evaluate physical and psychosocial needs of patients
- Prioritize care for complex patients based on previous clinical experiences
- Respond effectively to changes in patient status
- Use medical devices safely and effectively in patient care delivery
- Implement policies related to safe medication administration
- Assess patient safety needs and implement strategies to minimize risk
- Individualize teaching plans based on thorough assessments of patient learning needs
- Provide education to staff and students on the unit
- Demonstrate beginning leadership skills in patient care
- Delegate effectively to optimize patient outcomes

Required Qualifications and Skills
To be successful in this role, you must possess:
- Current Illinois Registered Nurse licensure
- Maintenance of current BLS certification
- Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher (except RN1s hired before October 2012)
- Analytical ability to lead and teach effectively
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with difficult situations
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities

About Rush University Medical Center
Rush University Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We strive to create a welcoming environment for all employees, patients, and visitors. If you share our passion for delivering exceptional patient care and advancing medical research, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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