Rapid Response RN

Memorial Health

$74K — $119K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSN required
  • Licensed as RN in State of Illinois
  • Current BLS/ACLS certification
  • Critical Care RN certification needed within 12 months
  • Pediatric Emergency Assessment/Rapid (PALS) certification within 6 months
  • NIH stroke assessment certification within 6 months
  • Minimum of 3 years of critical care experience

Responsibilities

  • Assist staff in recognizing and stabilizing patients with clinical deterioration
  • Respond to Rapid Response Team calls during shift
  • Assess utilization of critical care, IMC beds, and telemetry resources
  • Lead initiatives to improve care systems for complex, unstable patients
  • Support patient throughput processes
  • Collaborate with interprofessional teams to enhance patient care

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment
  • Access to advanced clinical equipment
  • Involvement in critical care advancements
  • Annual competency training
Full Job Description
Min

USD $35.92/Hr.

Max

USD $57.47/Hr.

Overview

Serves as a housewide resource to assist staff in the recognition and stabilization of patients with signs of clinical deterioration. Responds to Rapid Response Team calls during work shift. Assists with patient throughput by regularly assessing utilization of critical care and IMC beds, as well as telemetry and other resource-intensive clinical equipment/technology. Leads efforts to improve systems of care related to complex, unstable patients throughout the organization.

Qualifications

Education:
• BSN required.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
• Licensed as RN in State of Illinois.
• Current BLS/ACLS certification required.
• Certification as a Critical Care RN held or achieved within 12 months of hire into position.
• Certification in Pediatric Emergency Assessment Recognition and Stabilization or PALS required or obtained within 6 months of hire into the position.
• Certification in NIH stroke assessment required or obtained within 6 months of hire into the position.
Experience:
• Minimum of 3 years of critical care experience required.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
• Maintain annual critical care competencies.
• Demonstrates a strong track record of exemplary interpersonal skills and professional communication with interprofessional team members.

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