University of Illinois Chicago
UI Health -Staff Nurse I- 7W Surgical ICU/Organ Transplant Unit (Flex Nights, Pa
University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
UI Health -Staff Nurse I- 7W Surgical ICU/Organ Transplant Unit (Flex Nights, Part-Time 36 hrs/week)
Join to apply for the UI Health – Staff Nurse I – 7W Surgical ICU/Organ Transplant Unit (Flex Nights, Part-Time 36 hrs/week) role at University of Illinois Chicago. Hiring Department: 7W Surgical ICU/Organ Transplant Unit Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1037864 FTE: 0.90 (36 hours per week) Work Schedule: 3-12hr shifts/rotational wknd Shift: Flex Nights # of Positions: 2 Posting Open Date: 11/6/2025 Salary: $36.08/hr to $80.98/hr* 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 nursing excellence into clinical practice. The role integrates professional practice models, current standards of practice, and clinical experience to deliver quality patient care as measured by established nursing quality standards and other governing health‑care bodies. Duties & Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and update the patient’s plan of care based on ongoing assessments and input from the patient and family. Share information and collaborate with health‑care team members to promote effective patient care. Verify and implement orders from physicians, physician assistants, and advanced practice nurses, documenting accurately in the electronic medical record. Engage patients and families to develop appropriate educational plans. Recognize symptoms, prioritize care, and respond to patients’ changing needs. Delegate tasks to support personnel per the Illinois State Nurse Practice Act and provide feedback. Advocate for patients, families, the community, and the nursing profession. Integrate theoretical knowledge, evidence‑based research, current standards, and clinical experience to provide “quality” patient care. Assume role of Charge Nurse when assigned, utilizing appropriate resources and tools. Collaborate with other nurses to identify, promote, and provide positive learning experiences for staff and students. Serve as preceptor and/or resource to nursing, support staff, and students. Take responsibility for continued professional growth by identifying learning needs and initiating strategies. Other duties 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. Current AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), or within 6 months of hire for main hospital. Effective oral and written communication skills to facilitate therapeutic relationships. Intermediate computer skills with proficiency in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Excellent leadership, interpersonal skills, and attendance record. Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of one year of ICU experience. To Apply
Click the “Apply Now” button and fully complete all sections of the online application: Include RN degree(s) information and award date. List IL RN license number and award date, BLS & ACLS credential number and expiration date. Provide detailed employment history with unit/department and hours per week. Ensure all required information is included; omission will disqualify the application. Upload résumé, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts, or diplomas as supplemental documents. The required information listed above must be included on the application itself. Failure to include any of the above will disqualify your application. Please note that once submitted, changes cannot be made; you must withdraw and reapply if revisions are needed. Applications after the posting close date are not accepted. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category in compliance with all state and federal employment mandates. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an accommodation. Seniority Level
Entry level Employment Type
Full‑time Job Function
Health Care Provider
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Join to apply for the UI Health – Staff Nurse I – 7W Surgical ICU/Organ Transplant Unit (Flex Nights, Part-Time 36 hrs/week) role at University of Illinois Chicago. Hiring Department: 7W Surgical ICU/Organ Transplant Unit Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1037864 FTE: 0.90 (36 hours per week) Work Schedule: 3-12hr shifts/rotational wknd Shift: Flex Nights # of Positions: 2 Posting Open Date: 11/6/2025 Salary: $36.08/hr to $80.98/hr* 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 nursing excellence into clinical practice. The role integrates professional practice models, current standards of practice, and clinical experience to deliver quality patient care as measured by established nursing quality standards and other governing health‑care bodies. Duties & Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and update the patient’s plan of care based on ongoing assessments and input from the patient and family. Share information and collaborate with health‑care team members to promote effective patient care. Verify and implement orders from physicians, physician assistants, and advanced practice nurses, documenting accurately in the electronic medical record. Engage patients and families to develop appropriate educational plans. Recognize symptoms, prioritize care, and respond to patients’ changing needs. Delegate tasks to support personnel per the Illinois State Nurse Practice Act and provide feedback. Advocate for patients, families, the community, and the nursing profession. Integrate theoretical knowledge, evidence‑based research, current standards, and clinical experience to provide “quality” patient care. Assume role of Charge Nurse when assigned, utilizing appropriate resources and tools. Collaborate with other nurses to identify, promote, and provide positive learning experiences for staff and students. Serve as preceptor and/or resource to nursing, support staff, and students. Take responsibility for continued professional growth by identifying learning needs and initiating strategies. Other duties 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. Current AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), or within 6 months of hire for main hospital. Effective oral and written communication skills to facilitate therapeutic relationships. Intermediate computer skills with proficiency in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Excellent leadership, interpersonal skills, and attendance record. Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of one year of ICU experience. To Apply
Click the “Apply Now” button and fully complete all sections of the online application: Include RN degree(s) information and award date. List IL RN license number and award date, BLS & ACLS credential number and expiration date. Provide detailed employment history with unit/department and hours per week. Ensure all required information is included; omission will disqualify the application. Upload résumé, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts, or diplomas as supplemental documents. The required information listed above must be included on the application itself. Failure to include any of the above will disqualify your application. Please note that once submitted, changes cannot be made; you must withdraw and reapply if revisions are needed. Applications after the posting close date are not accepted. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category in compliance with all state and federal employment mandates. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an accommodation. Seniority Level
Entry level Employment Type
Full‑time Job Function
Health Care Provider
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