UI Health - Staff Nurse I Emergency Services (Flex Evenings)

University of Illinois Chicago; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 78 000 - 175 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid time Off

Tuition waivers for employees and deps

Résumé du poste

UI Health in Chicago, IL is seeking a Staff Nurse I in Emergency Services (Flex Evenings). This role provides direct patient care and collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds Illinois RN licensure, BLS/CPR, ACLS, strong communication, and proficiency with the EHR. This 1.0 FTE, rotating shift position offers professional growth and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Illinois.
• Current BLS/CPR and ACLS or willing to obtain ACLS within 6 months.
• Excellent communication and ability to collaborate with the health care team.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Services department.
• Collaborate with physicians, PAs, and nurses to implement care plans.
• Verify orders and document in the EHR accurately.
• Engage patients and families to educate and advocate for care.
• Participate in leadership activities and support unit goals.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Professional nursing presence

Formation

RN licensure in Illinois

BLS/CPR certification

ACLS certification or within 6 months

Description du poste

UI Health - Staff Nurse I Emergency Services (Flex Evenings)

Hiring Department: Emergency Services

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1043201

FTE: 1.0

Work Schedule: Rotating

Shift: Flex Evenings

# of Positions: 4

This position requires Illinois residency within 180 days of the hire date.

Pay Range: The previously determined pay range for this position is $37.52-84.22. Pay is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.

About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)

The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: https://hospital.uillinois.edu/about-ui-health

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid time Off
• Tuition waivers for employees and dependents

Position Summary

The Staff Nurse I provides direct patient care and takes the initiative to improve patient outcomes by integrating Shared Leadership, Evidence Based Practice, Relationship Based Care, and standards of nursing excellence into clinical practice. This position integrates professional practice model, current standards of practice and clinical experience to provide "quality" patient care as measured by established nursing quality standards and other governing/accrediting health care bodies. The Staff Nurse I engages and obtains information from patient and/or family to advocate for the patient, develops an appropriate patient educational plan, and responds to patient's changing needs while sharing information and collaborating with other members of the health care team to promote effective patient care. The Staff Nurse I participates in organizational, departmental, and shared leadership activities; supports department and unit goals in daily behavior.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and updates the patient's plan of care based on on-going assessment of the patient and input from the patient's family.
• Shares information and collaborates with other members of the health care team to promote effective patient care.
• Verifies and implements orders from physician, physician assistant and/or advance practice nurse by performing interventions as prescribed by the provider and documenting accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Engages and obtains information from patient and/or family to develop an appropriate patient educational plan.
• Recognizes symptoms, establishes priorities, and responds to patient's changing needs.
• Engages support personnel by delegating appropriate tasks per the Illinois State Nurse Practice Act and provides support and feedback.
• Advocates for patients, families, and their significant others, the community, and the nursing profession.
• Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence-based research, current standards of practice and clinical experience to provide "quality" patient care as measured by established nursing quality standards and other governing/accrediting health care bodies.
• Assumes role of Charge Nurse when assigned, utilizing appropriate resources and tools.
• Collaborates with other nurses to identify, promote, and provide positive learning experiences for staff and students.
• Serves as preceptor and/or resource to other nursing, support staff and students.
• Takes responsibility for continued professional growth/development by identification of learning needs and initiates strategies to meet such needs.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Eligibility for licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse with the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation.
2. Current BLS/CPR and/or other required unit specific certifications.
3. Current advanced cardiac life support, or within 6 months of hire for main hospital.
4. 3. Effective communication skills (oral and written) that facilitate therapeutic relationships between patients, family, and healthcare providers.
5. Intermediate computer skills with the ability to become proficient in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) with on-the job training.
6. Excellent attendance, interpersonal skills and work history required.

Preferred Qualifications

2 year of Emergency Department Experience Preferred

New Graduate Nurse Requirements

NEW GRADUATE NURSES MUST HAVE COMPLETED THEIR RN PROGRAM AND HAVE SAT AND PASSED THE NCLEX EXAM TO MEET THE LICENSURE REQUIREMENT FOR THIS ROLE.

AI & Legal Statements

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

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