Behavioral Health RN | 3x12s, Full-Time

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital; Hazel Crest (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health and welfare benefits

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Advocate South Suburban Hospital in Hazel Crest, IL seeks a registered nurse for Behavioral Health to provide patient-centered care on a 12-hour shift schedule. This full-time role supports quality initiatives and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team.

The position requires BLS, IL RN licensure, and typically 1 year of nursing experience. Expect safety-focused practice and ongoing professional development within Advocate Health’s care network.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
• Active RN license with privileges to practice in Illinois.
• BLS certification required.
• Typically requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing.

Responsibilities

• Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care with patients and families.
• Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.
• Upholds and promotes a culture of safety.
• Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed.
• May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols.
• Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation.
• Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications.
• Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision-making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.
• Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel.
• Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
• May be required to float to other units, departments, or facilities within the designated service area.

Skills

Strong clinical judgment

Excellent communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

RN licensure in IL

BSN preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Advocate South Suburban Hospital in Hazel Crest, IL seeks a registered nurse for Behavioral Health to provide patient-centered care on a 12-hour shift schedule. This full-time role supports quality initiatives and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team.

The position requires BLS, IL RN licensure, and typically 1 year of nursing experience. Expect safety-focused practice and ongoing professional development within Advocate Health’s care network.