Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift La Rabida Children’s Hospital is hiring a Full-Time, Registered Nurse/(RN) - Night Shift to join our inpatient nursingdepartmentin Chicago, IL At La Rabida Children’s Hospital, our mission is simple: we’re dedicated to maintaining and improving the quality of life for each of our patients with complex conditions, disabilities, and chronic illnesses. The path to completing this mission, however, is often complicated. Fortunately, we’ve got the best team around. If you are looking for your next career opportunity to partner with a compassionate multidisciplinary collaborative team, we have the job for you. Job Summary: We are a small children’s acute care hospital focused on treating complex medical conditions, chronic illnesses, developmental disabilities, and abuse and trauma. Our nurses are focused on providing exceptional patient care to children while helping families face unique challenges. The Registered Nurse focuses on developing skills to guide him/her over a continuum of basic patient care through more complex assignments, assessing the needs of acute and chronically ill children using effective communication with patients/families and team members. The Staff Registered Nurse uses the nursing process in a family-centered interdisciplinary context to coordinate care and achieve team goals. Essential Registered Nurse Functions: Performs comprehensive initial and ongoing assessments, identifies patient problems, implements interventions per care plans or policies, and evaluates outcomes, seeking guidance when needed. Accurately documents patient assessments, interventions, responses, and transcribes/verifies medical orders using both manual and electronic systems. Ensures safe, high-quality care by adhering to clinical policies, maintaining equipment knowledge, practicing infection control, and preparing for regulatory surveys. Actively engages in quality improvement by incorporating feedback, monitoring indicators, completing occurrence reports, and staying informed through professional reading. Provides tailored patient and family education, sets shared goals, evaluates learning outcomes, and ensures discharge instructions and educational resources are appropriate. Demonstrates leadership through effective communication, delegation, collaboration, participation in staff meetings and continuing education, while maintaining required certifications like BLS/PALS. What we need from you: Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required Related Work Experience: Pediatric Experience required, PICU & NICU preferred. Licensure/Certification: Licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Illinois; CPR Required (only certifications issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross will be accepted) Specialized Knowledge and Skills : Growth and Development, Family Centered Philosophy What you will receive: Competitive Salary Medical, Dental, and Vision Pet Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life & Disability Insurance Retirement Savings Plans & Matching Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off Free Parking Free Lunch every last Friday of the month in the hospital cafeteria Compensation Information: Pay Range: $35.00 - $63.29 Who we are: La Rabida is a place unlike any other. We understand the needs of families with children dealing with the most serious or complicated of conditions. With teams of the best healthcare providers in Chicago, we give continuous, comprehensive care, education, and support, helping families face their unique obstacles head-on. La Rabida Children’s Hospital is very proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
La Rabida Children’s Hospital is hiring a PRN/Registry Access Center Nurse (RN) for the Outpatient Clinic in Chicago, IL. At La Rabida Children’s Hospital, our mission is simple: we’re dedicated to maintaining and improving the quality of life for each of our patients with complex conditions, disabilities, and chronic illnesses. The path to completing this mission, however, is often complicated. Fortunately, we’ve got the best team around. If you are looking for your next career opportunity to partner with a compassionate, multidisciplinary collaborative team, we have the job for you. Job Summary: The Access Center Nurse is a registered nurse who functions to provide convenient and efficient medical education and support to clients outside the hospital setting. This service poses the ability to make an assessment in a knowledgeable and compassionate manner with regard to the health status of the caller through a verbal telephone interview. The Access Center Nurse coordinates the process of documentation, such as plan of care forms, prescription refills, specialty letters, and school physicals. As the Access Center Nurse you will: Coordinates clinical intake of new patients to LRCH-outpatient Screens new patients completing the Outpatient Clinic New Patient Screening & Intake Request form to ensure all important data is collected. Captures complete demographic data; reason(s) for visit. Completes initial screenings; verifies assessment/changes noted. · Facilitates insurance verification and authorization to attend La Rabida clinic; selects a provider. · Facilitates and supports scheduling of new patient appointments. Oversee the clinical aspects of the access center · Safely & effectively provides a mechanism for timely prescription refills · Partners with provider teams & pharmacy to assist with obtaining required orders, renewals, and prior authorizations from payers for treatments, medications, and supplies when requested. · Coordination of documentation requests from external agencies (e.g., SSI, schools) for release of records. · Facilitates completion of requested forms – school physicals, utility letters, FMLA forms, etc. Provides a convenient and efficient process to triage patient care issues over the phone · Triages the diagnosis/problem, making specific calls to the appropriate internal department. · Triages calls for same-day appointments to determine the level of need and care required (e.g., routine or urgent) · Utilizes appropriate resources as needed for triage assessments Communication supports excellent service, teamwork, and continuity of care · Access center nurse phones are covered from 0800-1700 M-F when the clinic is open; works to optimize responsiveness, ensuring they are logged into the phone system. Assists Outpatient Services Teams in providing excellent care & service to the patients and their families · Assists providers, APN’s, and NCM’s as needed. e.g. special projects to ensure meeting regulatory payer requirements & patient/family expectations (prior authorizations, referrals, NCQA requirements for medical home. What we need from you: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a minimum of a bachelor’s degree Licenses/Certifications: Licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in the state of Illinois Experience: Pediatric experience preferred; A Registered Professional Nurse educated on the principles of triage and with several years of experience in Acute and Chronic Disease settings is preferred. CPR required. Only certifications issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross will be accepted. Compensation: Pay Rate: $43.00 an hour What you will receive: · Competitive Salary · Medical, Dental, and Vision · Pet Insurance · Flexible Spending Account (FSA) · Life & Disability Insurance · Retirement Savings Plan & Matching · Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · Paid Time Off · Free Parking · Free Lunch every last Friday of the month in the hospital cafeteria Who we are: La Rabida is a place unlike any other. We understand the needs of families with children dealing with the most serious or complicated of conditions. With teams of the best healthcare providers in Chicago, we give continuous, comprehensive care, education, and support, helping families face their unique obstacles head-on. La Rabida Children’s Hospital is very proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
La Rabida Children’s Hospital is hiring a PRN/Registry Access Center Nurse (RN) for the Outpatient Clinic in Chicago, IL. At La Rabida Children’s Hospital, our mission is simple: we’re dedicated to maintaining and improving the quality of life for each of our patients with complex conditions, disabilities, and chronic illnesses. The path to completing this mission, however, is often complicated. Fortunately, we’ve got the best team around. If you are looking for your next career opportunity to partner with a compassionate, multidisciplinary collaborative team, we have the job for you. Job Summary: The Access Center Nurse is a registered nurse who functions to provide convenient and efficient medical education and support to clients outside the hospital setting. This service poses the ability to make an assessment in a knowledgeable and compassionate manner with regard to the health status of the caller through a verbal telephone interview. The Access Center Nurse coordinates the process of documentation, such as plan of care forms, prescription refills, specialty letters, and school physicals. As the Access Center Nurse you will: Coordinates clinical intake of new patients to LRCH-outpatient Screens new patients completing the Outpatient Clinic New Patient Screening & Intake Request form to ensure all important data is collected. Captures complete demographic data; reason(s) for visit. Completes initial screenings; verifies assessment/changes noted. Facilitates insurance verification and authorization to attend La Rabida clinic; selects a provider. Facilitates and supports scheduling of new patient appointments. Oversee the clinical aspects of the access center Safely & effectively provides a mechanism for timely prescription refills Partners with provider teams & pharmacy to assist with obtaining required orders, renewals, and prior authorizations from payers for treatments, medications, and supplies when requested. Coordination of documentation requests from external agencies (e.g., SSI, schools) for release of records. Facilitates completion of requested forms – school physicals, utility letters, FMLA forms, etc. Provides a convenient and efficient process to triage patient care issues over the phone Triages the diagnosis/problem, making specific calls to the appropriate internal department. Triages calls for same-day appointments to determine the level of need and care required (e.g., routine or urgent) Utilizes appropriate resources as needed for triage assessments Communication supports excellent service, teamwork, and continuity of care Access center nurse phones are covered from 0800-1700 M-F when the clinic is open; works to optimize responsiveness, ensuring they are logged into the phone system. Assists Outpatient Services Teams in providing excellent care & service to the patients and their families Assists providers, APN’s, and NCM’s as needed. e.g. special projects to ensure meeting regulatory payer requirements & patient/family expectations (prior authorizations, referrals, NCQA requirements for medical home. What we need from you: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a minimum of a bachelor’s degree Licenses/Certifications: Licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in the state of Illinois Experience: Pediatric experience preferred; A Registered Professional Nurse educated on the principles of triage and with several years of experience in Acute and Chronic Disease settings is preferred. CPR required. Only certifications issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross will be accepted. Compensation: Pay Rate: $43.00 an hour What you will receive: Competitive Salary Medical, Dental, and Vision Pet Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life & Disability Insurance Retirement Savings Plan & Matching Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off Free Parking Free Lunch every last Friday of the month in the hospital cafeteria Who we are: La Rabida is a place unlike any other. We understand the needs of families with children dealing with the most serious or complicated of conditions. With teams of the best healthcare providers in Chicago, we give continuous, comprehensive care, education, and support, helping families face their unique obstacles head-on. La Rabida Children’s Hospital is very proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
