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UI Health - Staff Nurse I- Neonatal ICU (Flex Nights)
University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) School of Public Health - Chicago, IL
Job Title: UI Health - Staff Nurse I- Neonatal ICU (Flex Nights)
Position: Registered Professional Nurse
Job Type: Full Time
Pay: $34.36/hr. to $76.13/hr.
Shift: Flex Nights, 7p-730a & 11p-730a; e/o wknd
Work Type: On-Site
Location
Address:
City: Chicago
State: IL
ZIP Code:
Job Responsibilities
- Develops, implements, and updates the patient’s plan of care based on on-going assessment of the patient 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 advance practice nurse by performing interventions as prescribed by the provider and documenting accurately in the electronic medical record.
- Engages and obtains information from patient and/or family to develop an appropriate patient 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 theoretical knowledge, evidence-based research, current standards of practice and clinical experience to provide 'quality' patient care as measured by established nursing quality standards and other governing/accrediting health care bodies.
- Assumes 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/development by identification of learning needs and initiates strategies to meet such needs.
- Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned.
Required Skills
Core Skills
- 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 advanced cardiac life support certification or within 6 months of hire for main hospital.
- Effective communication skills (oral and written).
- Intermediate computer skills with the ability to become proficient in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Excellent attendance, interpersonal skills and work history.
Preferred Skills
- Minimum one (1) to two (2) years of recent PICU, NICU, ICU, MedSurg or ED experience preferred.
- BSN, MSN, or DNP Graduate of an accredited nursing program preferred.
- STABLE certification must be obtained within 3 months of hire.
Requirements
Experience: New grads who have completed/passed NCLEX exam are also encouraged to apply.
Education: BSN or MSN or DNP Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
License & Certification:
- Registered Professional Nurse in Illinois
- BLS/CPR
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (within 6 months of hire)
- STABLE certification (within 3 months of hire)
Schedule:
- Flex Nights
- e/o weekend
COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance
- Defined benefit pension plan
- Paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick
- Tuition waivers for employees and dependents
Supplemental Pay
- Not specified
Special Notes
- The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status.
Facility Details
Name: University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) School of Public Health
Description: UI Health provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond.
Specialties:
- Tertiary care hospital
- Outpatient clinics
- Health sciences education
Mission: Dedicated to the pursuit of health equity.
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No of Jobs:
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Apply Before:
09/16/2025
Posted:
06/16/2025
University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) School of Public Health
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