Registered Nurse ICU Days

AdventHealth; Glendale Heights (IL); On-site; USD 46,287 - 77,861; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Mental Health Resources and Support

Job summary

AdventHealth in Glendale Heights, Illinois is seeking a Registered Nurse who will provide comprehensive patient care and develop individualized care plans based on health assessments. This full-time role includes monitoring patient responses and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure quality care.

The ideal candidate will hold an Associate’s degree in Nursing and possess strong communication and organizational skills. The position offers a competitive pay range from $33.60 to $56.52 per hour along with comprehensive benefits from day one.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) is required.
• Experience in a specialty area is preferred.
• Basic Life Support - CPR Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Organization

Computer skills

Team player

Education

Associate’s of Nursing

Bachelor’s of Nursing

Tools

Cerner Electronic Medical Record

EPIC

Job description

Our Promise To You

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose‑minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well‑being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

701 WINTHROP AVE

City

GLENDALE HEIGHTS

State

Illinois

Postal Code

60139

Job Description

• Schedule: 36 hours/week; 7:00am - 7:30pm, w/rotating weekends and holidays
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to gather data on health status and needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment findings and medical diagnoses.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
• Monitor and evaluate patient responses to interventions, adjusting care plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Provide education and counseling to patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, medications, and self‑care strategies.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
• Document patient care activities, including assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes, accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and organizational policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.
• Supervise and mentor nursing staff, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality care.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by adhering to infection control policies and safety protocols.
• Respond promptly to life‑threatening situations using established protocols and critical care skills.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Skills required to work in critical care area as defined by unit
• Excellent organization and interpersonal communication skills
• Basic computer skills – must be able to navigate Microsoft windows based programs
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
• Problem‑solving and critical thinking skills
• Organizational skills, ability to prioritize
• Mental and emotional stability, demonstrating a courteous and calm approach to all contacts with patients, visitors, and health care team members
• Mature judgment and ability to handle confidential information
• Personal qualities such as kindness, compassion, understanding, integrity, respect, sense of humor, discretion, and confidentiality
• Ability to work as a team player within a unit
• Effective verbal and oral communication and problem‑solving skills
• Must be able to use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patient, evaluate interventions, and revise plan of care according to patient outcomes
• Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
• Ability to provide leadership, direction, and solve complex problems
• Performs accurate documentation within the electronic medical record
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency in clinical skills, multi‑tasking, and a professional bedside manner
• Knowledgeable in assigned areas of patient care including health promotion and maintenance
• EKG knowledge (based on patient population; see document EKG and Advanced Life Support Requirements)
• Previous experience with Cerner Electronic Medical Record [Preferred]
• Previous EKG Interpretation Class [Preferred]
• EPIC [Preferred]

Education

• Associate’s of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor’s of Nursing [Preferred]

Work Experience

• Experience in a specialty area(s) [Preferred]

Licenses And Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) [Preferred]
• Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS) [Preferred]
• Basic EKG Certification (BEKG) [Preferred]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) [Preferred]
• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) [Preferred]
• NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program [Preferred]
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program - Advanced (NRP‑A) [Preferred]
• Instructor PALS (PALS‑INSTR) [Preferred]
• S.T.A.B.L.E. certification [Preferred]
• Trauma Nurse course Certification (TNCC) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements -https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

Pay Range

$33.60 - $56.52

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti‑discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.