Charge Nurse - Adult Psychiatry (Day Shift, FT)

UIC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) in Chicago, IL seeks an Administrative Nurse I for 8E Adult Psychiatry. This 100% full-time Days role requires directing patient care and coordinating unit activities on an assigned shift.

The ANI supports Shared Leadership, evidence-based practice, and nursing excellence while collaborating with physicians to promote teamwork and quality outcomes. Illinois residency is required.

Qualifications

• Illinois RN license required; out-of-state licenses not accepted.
• Minimum 1 year inpatient psychiatry RN experience.
• Minimum 1 year of charge nurse experience.
• Current AHA BLS/CPR certifications.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care on specified units (modified assignments).
• Coordinate staff assignments and NPAS criteria.
• Schedule coordination of breaks/lunches to ensure continuity of care.
• Serve as resource on policy, standards, and procedures.

Skills

Effective communication

Leadership

EHR proficiency

CPI certified

Job description

University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) in Chicago, IL seeks an Administrative Nurse I for 8E Adult Psychiatry. This 100% full-time Days role requires directing patient care and coordinating unit activities on an assigned shift.

The ANI supports Shared Leadership, evidence-based practice, and nursing excellence while collaborating with physicians to promote teamwork and quality outcomes. Illinois residency is required.