Job Description

Join UChicago Medicine, as a Staff Nurse on the Neuro ICU Unit.

Sign-On Bonus & Tuition Reimbursement available! 

A staff nurse is a registered professional nurse (RN)who manages patient centered care that is outcome directed. Patient centered care principles and professional nursing practice standards provide the foundation for the nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care provided. The staff nurse assumes the primary responsibility and accountability for all patient care personally provided and that provided by those directly under her/his supervision.

 In this role as a Staff Nurse, you will prescribe, delegate and coordinate nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. You will also effectively interact with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guideline s and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Our Neuro Trauma ICU is dedicated to providing the highest level of care to patients with complex neurological conditions. Our team is committed to staying at the forefront of clinical research, constantly seeking new treatment options and best practices to improve patient outcomes.

• You’ll have the opportunity to work with some of the most advanced equipment available, specifically designed to meet the unique needs of our patient population. We invest heavily in the latest technology and equipment to ensure our team has everything they need to provide the best possible care.
• You’ll work alongside some of the industry's most skilled and dedicated healthcare professionals. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative environment that encourages growth, learning, and innovation. Join us and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an NLN accredited School of Nursing.

• Associate Degree in Nursing; BSN degree or higher preferred.
• 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
• BLS

 Preferred Qualifications

• 1-2 years Neuro ICU Nursing Experience 
• ACLS
• Specialty Certification

Position Details

• Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9)
• Shift: Nights
• Unit/Department: 8N Neuro Intensive Care- Hyde Park
• CBA Code: NNU