Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

Team Member Services; United States; On-site; USD 43,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth seeks an RN for night shift in Glendale Heights, IL. Starting pay is $37.50/hr with a 36-hour weekly schedule, including weekends and holidays. Eligible applicants may receive a sign-on bonus up to $20,000.

The role emphasizes comprehensive assessment, care planning, medication administration, family education, and coordinated teamwork to improve patient outcomes. Advanced certifications and clinical ladder eligibility enhance growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Associate's of Nursing [Required].
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred].
• 1+ acute care hospital setting [Preferred].
• Additional licensure or certification may apply depending on unit/state.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients across physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and standards of care.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately, monitoring for adverse reactions.
• Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, and self-care.
• Collaborate with medical staff to coordinate patient care and ensure effective teamwork.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient information and outcomes in the medical record.
• Evaluate care plan effectiveness and adjust to improve patient health.
• Ensure infection control and safety compliance in the clinical environment.
• Provide emotional support and therapeutic communication to patients and families.
• Supervise and delegate care within the healthcare team; participate in performance improvement activities.

Skills

Organizational

Multi-tasking

Nursing care

Team player

Communication

EKG

English fluency

Windows basics

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

Microsoft Windows

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.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• 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: Night (United States of America)

Address: 701 WINTHROP AVE

City: GLENDALE HEIGHTS

State: Illinois

Postal Code: 60139

Job Description:

Starting Pay at $37.50/hr

Schedule: 36 hours/week; Nights 7:00pm - 7:30am, w/rotating weekends and holidays

Up to a $20,000 sign on bonus for Eligible Applicants

Grow with us. Eligible clinicians have the opportunity to earn salary increases of up to 20%* through our Clinical Ladder Program based on experience, professional development, and achievement of advancement criteria. Clinical Ladder participation is voluntary. Salary adjustments are determined by program eligibility, advancement level, and organizational guidelines

Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors of patients.

Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and standards of care, regularly evaluating and revising these plans as necessary.

Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely, following physician orders and hospital protocols, and monitor for adverse reactions.

Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, medications, and self-care strategies to promote understanding and compliance.

Collaborate with medical staff and ancillary departments to coordinate and optimize patient care, ensuring effective communication and teamwork.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient information, care activities, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record.

Evaluate the effectiveness of care plans and interventions continuously, making necessary adjustments to improve patient health and achieve positive outcomes.

Ensure compliance with infection control protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements to maintain a safe healthcare environment.

Provide emotional support and therapeutic communication to patients and their families, addressing their emotional and psychological needs.

Supervise and delegate care provided by members of the healthcare team to ensure quality and efficiency.

Engage in continuous professional development and participate in performance improvement activities to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.

Respond to code situations promptly and effectively, providing necessary interventions to stabilize patients.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
• Ability to work as a Team player within a unit
• Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills
• EKG (based on patient ; see document EKG and Advanced Life Support Requirements)
• Must be fluent in English (read, verbal and written skills)
• Basic computer skills - must be able to navigate Microsoft windows based programs
• 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

Education:

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

Field of Study:

• N/A

Work Experience:

• 1+ acute care hospital setting [Preferred]

Additional Information:

• Additional Licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements

Licenses and Certifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) [Preferred]
• Neonatal Med Certification (NEONATAL MED) [Preferred]
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) [Preferred]
• Pediatric ER Assess, Recog & Stabilization (PEARS) [Preferred]
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer w/ OB/GYN Spec (RDMS-OBGYN) [Preferred]
• NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program [Preferred]
• S.T.A.B.L.E. Certification [Preferred]
• Trauma Nurse Course Certified (TNCC) [Preferred]
• Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) [Preferred]
• Critical Care Registered Nur