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Presence Health
Location: Chicago, IL 60657 Document ID: AB436-0KUN Posted on: 2017-12-2012/20/2017 Job Type: RegularJob Schedule:Full-time
2018-01-19
Staff Nurse I - RN, Diamond Headache, St Joseph Hospital, Chicago
Requisition ID: 41782
Location: Presence St Joseph Chicago
Location Address:
2900 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60657 United States (US)
Daily Hours: 12
Standard Hours: 36
Employment Status: Full-time
Employment Type: Regular
Shift: Night
FLSA: N
Seeking a Staff Nurse to join our team of nationally-recognized headache treatment experts!
The Diamond Headache Unit at Presence Saint Joseph Hospital-Chicago is nationally known for its expertise in treating chronic migraines, cluster and tension headaches that often aren't resolved with traditional outpatient treatment.
The Diamond Headache Clinic is the first comprehensive private headache clinic in the world. The Diamond Headache physicians at Presence Saint Joseph Hospital are nationally and internationally recognized for their specialized expertise in the care and treatment of severe and chronic headache disorders. Our patients come from all across the nation for this highly specialized care.
What sets the Diamond Headache Unit apart is its comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to headache diagnosis, treatment and management. The Staff Nurse will work with a team of headache experts including: physicians, psychologists, pharmacists, dietitians, physical therapists, recreational therapists and counselors. The team provides therapies that include medication, dietary modification, biofeedback training, lifestyle modification and psychological counseling.
The 43-bed unit at Presence Saint Joseph Hospital in Chicago was designed to treat those with chronic headache disorders in a soothing, quiet and welcoming environment. The unit features quiet relaxation and therapy spaces, a biofeedback suite and incredible views of Lake Michigan in the heart of Lincoln Park, Chicago.
Click here to watch videos, view photos of the unit and learn more about the Diamond Headache Unit experts.
SUMMARY
The Staff Nurse I - Registered Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) who practices within the scope of the Illinois Nurse Practice Act to ensure the delivery of comprehensive, high quality, individualized nursing care, based upon knowledge and experience, the nursing process and leadership skills. The RN incorporates the Carative Factors of human care and performs established procedures in accordance with policies, procedures and standards of care of Presence health and the nursing division. The RN coordinates family involvement in the assessment, treatment and continuing care of the patient, and delegates tasks to competent and appropriate caregivers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
Graduate of an accredited Nursing program, Bachelors of Science in Nursing preferred
Computer Skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office software, MS Outlook, and EMR applications.
Experience in EPIC preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Current Illinois RN license, BLS certification. Certification is area of specialty is preferred.
Business Unit: Presence St Joseph Hsp Chicago
Department Name: Diamond Headache Unit SJH