RN Residency Program - Elmhurst Hospital

Hourly Pay Range : $36.00 - $55.80 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights : Position : Registered Nurse Resident Location : Elmhurst Main Hospital - 155 E. Brush Hill Road Full-time : 40 hours a week Hours : Day (7am-7pm) and Night (7pm-7am) shifts are both required as part of the program. Shifts will fluctuate during the med / surg rotation period the first 14 weeks of the program. There is also an every 3rd weekend rotation and holidays track requirement. Elmhurst Hospital RN Residency Program - Starting March 2nd, 2025 What you will do : Med / Surg focused nurse residents will rotate through three of our medical / surgical clinical workplace settings before being placed on a home unit. Clinical workplace settings include Medical, Surgical (Ortho Neuro Spine + General Surgery), Oncology, Pulmonary Medicine, and Cardiovascular services which provide experiential learning at the bedside, supervised acquisition of skills, training and practice in the use of clinical equipment, documentation and other information systems. Specialty clinical settings depend upon availability such as Critical Care, Surgical Services, and Family Birthing Center. Actively participates in classroom activities with peers including didactic lecture, group discussion, and reflective learning exercises. Recognizes and acts upon changes in patient condition, exercise critical thinking and effectively intervene to move through the "task-based" phase of transitioning into nursing practice towards anticipation of needs. Consults with patient, families and ancillary team members on ethical issues including end of life, palliative care, and hospice transitions. Demonstrates effective use of communication and conflict management strategies for safe and timely patient care. Participates in evidence-based practice or quality improvement project in their home units. What you will need : Required Education, Skills and / or Experience, C ertification and / or Licenses : Bachelor Degree or higher in Nursing ( preferred ) Internal and External candidates with an Associate's Degree in Nursing may be considered. The RN must obtain a Baccalaureate Degree or higher in Nursing within five years of the start date into RN position. Current CPR issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse license If State of Illinois Registered Nurse license is not obtained before hire, candidate can obtain employment as a license-pending registered nurse and practice under the direction of a registered professional nurse until license to practice is received or until license is denied if the following criteria is met. Official written notification of passing NCLEX and Illinois RN license application, including payment of required fees upon position start date. State of Illinois RN license must be obtained within 90 days from the official date of passing the licensure exam as inscribed on the formal written notification. The 3-month license pending period may be extended if more time is needed by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to process the licensure application. If the State of Illinois RN license is not obtained within 90 days of the position's start date, employee will be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Program Summary : Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital is proud to offer its semi-annual Nurse Residency Program. Our program is accredited with distinction as a practice transition program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs (ANCC, COA-PTAP). As an ANCC Practice Transition Accreditation Program (PTAP), Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital's Nurse Residency Program sets the global standard, demonstrating excellence in transitioning new graduate nurses to clinical practice settings. Accreditation with Distinction is the highest recognition awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Accreditation Program. The New Graduate Nurse Residency Program supports the new graduate nurse to make a successful transition to competent practice by providing a safe, nurturing, learning environment during the first year of practice using a two-phase approach. Focused curriculum concepts include disease-specific care, evidence-based practice, communication and teamwork, person-centered care and quality improvement. Critical thinking, professional accountability and responsibility are threaded throughout the curriculum. The residency program fosters peer support, nurse mentorship, and clinical guidance during this time of transition in practice. Current accredited workplace settings at Elmhurst Hospital include : Ortho / Neuro / Spine, Surgical Oncology, Cardiovascular and Telemetry Services, General Medical, Family Birthing

• : Labor / Delivery & Mother / Baby, and Progressive Critical Care
• . The Residency Program is seeking expansion into new procedural areas such as Operating Room, Endoscopy, Prep Recovery, and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit, and the Emergency Department.
• Specialty locations are limited in availability and are dependent upon need.
• Benefits : Premium pay for eligible employees Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org . When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best". Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. EOE : Race / Color / Sex / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Religion / National Origin / Disability / Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.