Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time Varied Shifts

UHS•Streamwood, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (R.N.) assesses, directs, delegates, coordinates and evaluates consumer care through collaborative efforts with health team members and in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care and practices. The registered Nurse may serve as the administration’s designee in supervisory capacity. Coordination of all staff assignments ensures that all consumers will receive optimal care and that the unit duties are completed. The Registered Nurse position is considered a professional licensed position in the Behavioral Health field and a career track of promotion to other nursing positions of increased responsibility and salary is available. Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System (SBHS) is a 178-bed acute care facility located in Streamwood, IL and has been providing mental health treatment to the Chicagoland community and the state of Illinois since 1991. We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotional and behavioral healthcare needs of children, adolescents, and their families. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom.

Requirements

Graduated of an accredited school of nursing.
Minimum of one (1) year experience in a psychiatric/mental health field.
Current RN license to practice by the Illinois State Board of Nursing.
Primary Source Verification through Illinois Department of Professional Regulations.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Diplomacy and discretion.
Excellent organizational skills.
Ability to prioritize multiple projects.
Professional demeanor and appearance.

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess, direct, delegate, coordinate and evaluate consumer care.
Collaborate with health team members.
Adhere to the nursing process and standards of care and practices.
Serve as the administration’s designee in a supervisory capacity.
Coordinate staff assignments to ensure optimal consumer care and completion of unit duties.