Staff Nurse (RN), Med-Surg - Full-Time, Nights
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Employee type
Full TimeOffer Salary
$ 39 - $ 74 /hourly
Job Description
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine, as a Staff Nurse in the 5SW Med/Surg department. At UChicago Medicine, we bring the world’s most innovative approaches to patients with all conditions, from common to complex. This department is an 18-bed, fully telemetry capable unit that is functional 24 hours a day, seven days per week.
Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000!
Essential Job Functions
- Utilizes appropriate assessment skills to determine patient needs
- Develops a plan of care for those patients whose needs do not require the expertise of a Case Manager or collaborates with the Case Manager to develop a plan of care for specified patients
- Manager or collaborates with the Case Manager to develop a plan of care for specified patients
- Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned by Care Center Director or Patient Care Manager
- Provides support to peers by assisting as needed, being a resource person and working as a team member
- Assists Care Center in development/attainment of goals and objectives
- Uses clinical pathways and/or plans of care incorporating standards of practice
- Assesses own need for professional growth and development and seeks appropriate resources to meeting needs
- Attends continuing education programs and participates in program evaluation
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an NLN accredited School of Nursing
- Associate Degree in Nursing
- Associate Degree Nurses are required to enroll in a BSN program within six (6) to nine (9) months of hire, and make progress toward and complete their BSN degree within 30 months. ADN nurses receive 100% tuition reimbursement towards a BSN degree from an accredited program
- Current Illinois RN license
- Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
Position Details
- Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9)
- Shift: Nights, 7pm-7am
- Work Location: Onsite
- Unit/Department: 5SW Med-Surg
- CBA Code: NNU