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UI Health - Staff Nurse I - Child and Youth Clinic

University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1037013 FTE: 1 Work Schedule: 40 hr/week rotating evenings/weekends Shift: Days Number of Positions: 1 Posting Date: 10/22/2025 Salary: The salary range is $36.08/hr to $80.98/hr. The final rate is determined by collective bargaining agreement, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints. It is not typical to be offered a rate at or near the top of the full range. This position requires Illinois residency within 180 days of the hire date. (RNs only) About UI Health

The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research. It is part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC). UI Health includes a clinical enterprise with a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes seven UIC health science colleges and regional campuses. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. The University of Illinois Chicago offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits. Position Summary

The Staff Nurse I provides direct patient care and aims to improve patient outcomes by integrating Shared Leadership, Evidence Based Practice, Relationship Based Care, and standards of nursing excellence into clinical practice. The role uses the professional practice model, current standards of practice, and clinical experience to provide quality patient care as measured by nursing quality standards and other governing/accrediting health care bodies. The Staff Nurse I engages with patients and families to advocate, develops an educational plan, and responds to changing needs while collaborating with the health care team to promote effective patient care. The Staff Nurse I participates in organizational, departmental, and shared leadership activities and supports department and unit goals in daily behavior. Duties & Responsibilities

Develops, implements, and updates the patient’s plan of care based on ongoing assessment 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 physician, physician assistant, and/or advanced practice nurse by performing interventions as prescribed and documenting in the electronic medical record. Engages and obtains information from patient and/or family to develop an 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 their significant others, the community, and the nursing profession. Integrates knowledge, evidence-based research, current standards of practice, and clinical experience to provide quality patient care as measured by nursing quality standards. Assumes the 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 them. Other duties as assigned. Performs related duties and participates 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. Preferred Qualifications

1 year pediatric RN experience. To Apply

For fullest consideration, click the Apply Now button and fully complete all sections of the online application, including adding your full work history with specific duties and responsibilities for each position. Fully complete education, licensure, certification, and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts, and diplomas within the application. Note: After submission you may not make changes; to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents are uploaded before the posting close date. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and veteran status, and complies with applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please view required employment notices and posters for background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and E-Verify employment eligibility. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation

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