Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg, Full-Time, Days
About The Position
UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Medical Surgical Department. This is a 100% onsite, full-time opportunity located in the greater Chicagoland area. The role is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000. Under the leadership of a Manager, the Registered Nurse acts as a clinical nursing and professional practice resource. Responsibilities include coordinating and performing direct nursing care using the nursing process, serving as a resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, peers, and other employees, and providing participative supervision to Patient Care Team Members in collaboration with the Patient Manager. UChicago Medicine, established in 1899, is a world-class academic healthcare system committed to providing superior healthcare with compassion, advancing medical innovation, serving community health needs, and moving collective knowledge forward.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with an Associate's degree in Nursing or higher
- Must hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois
- Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
Nice To Haves
- A Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing
- Acute care or related experience providing nursing care to patients within at least the last five years
Responsibilities
- Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patients’ plan of care and the patients’ outcomes
- Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide complex nursing skills and delegates tasks to other Care Team members according to unit specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served as delineated in the Patient Care Centers Scope of Care
- Responsible for and monitors the quality of patient care and patient satisfaction
- Accurately and independently pursues professional development opportunities
- Assumes responsibility to assure the daily operations of the Patient Care Center are effectively and efficiently maintained
- Works within the accepted service standards and supports the Vision of Ingalls Hospital
- Works in partnership with other patient care team members and pro-actively identifies and provides for individual patient, family, and physicians needs exceeding their expectations, and employing appropriate customer relations
- Knows, follows and actively supports the philosophy, mission and Vision of Ingalls Hospital
- Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures and standards of care
- Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicates issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan
Benefits
- Sign-On Bonus up to $15,000
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
