University of Illinois Chicago
UI Health-Staff Nurse I- 7W Surgical ICU/Organ Transplant Unit (Flex Nights, Par
University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
UI Health-Staff Nurse I – 7W Surgical ICU/Organ Transplant Unit
UI Health
provides comprehensive care, education, and research to Illinois and beyond. This part of the University of Illinois Chicago includes a joint commission‑accredited hospital and affiliated clinics. The position is part of UI Health and is eligible for benefits such as Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off and Tuition waivers.
Requirement: Illinois residency within 180 days of the hire date.
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 role integrates professional practice models, current standards, and clinical experience to deliver “quality” patient care as measured by established nursing quality standards and accrediting health care bodies.
Duties & Responsibilities
Develops, implements, and updates the patient’s plan of care based on ongoing 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 physicians, physician assistants and/or advanced practice nurses 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 community to promote nursing excellence.
Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence‑based research, current standards of practice and clinical experience to provide “quality” patient care.
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 and development by identifying learning needs and initiating strategies to meet such needs.
Other duties as assigned.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Eligibility for licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse with the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation.
Current BLS/CPR and/or other required unit specific certifications.
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), or within 6 months of hire for the main hospital.
Effective communication skills (oral and written) that facilitate therapeutic relationships between patients, families, and health care providers.
Intermediate computer skills with the ability to become proficient in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) with on‑the‑job training.
Excellent attendance, interpersonal skills and work history required.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year of ICU experience.
To Apply You must fully complete the education, licensure, certification, and language sections with your RN program info and completion date, BLS e‑code and expiration dates, IL RN license number, and complete work history with the name of each unit worked and specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Failure to include this information will disqualify your application. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts, and diplomas to supplement your application.
To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/17139?c=uic
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. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation. All Employment Notices are available for review.
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provides comprehensive care, education, and research to Illinois and beyond. This part of the University of Illinois Chicago includes a joint commission‑accredited hospital and affiliated clinics. The position is part of UI Health and is eligible for benefits such as Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off and Tuition waivers.
Requirement: Illinois residency within 180 days of the hire date.
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 role integrates professional practice models, current standards, and clinical experience to deliver “quality” patient care as measured by established nursing quality standards and accrediting health care bodies.
Duties & Responsibilities
Develops, implements, and updates the patient’s plan of care based on ongoing 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 physicians, physician assistants and/or advanced practice nurses 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 community to promote nursing excellence.
Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence‑based research, current standards of practice and clinical experience to provide “quality” patient care.
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 and development by identifying learning needs and initiating strategies to meet such needs.
Other duties as assigned.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Eligibility for licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse with the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation.
Current BLS/CPR and/or other required unit specific certifications.
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), or within 6 months of hire for the main hospital.
Effective communication skills (oral and written) that facilitate therapeutic relationships between patients, families, and health care providers.
Intermediate computer skills with the ability to become proficient in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) with on‑the‑job training.
Excellent attendance, interpersonal skills and work history required.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year of ICU experience.
To Apply You must fully complete the education, licensure, certification, and language sections with your RN program info and completion date, BLS e‑code and expiration dates, IL RN license number, and complete work history with the name of each unit worked and specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Failure to include this information will disqualify your application. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts, and diplomas to supplement your application.
To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/17139?c=uic
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. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation. All Employment Notices are available for review.
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