UI Health - Nursing Technician Emergency Services Evenings

Hiring Department : Emergency Services Location : Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID : 1041147 FTE : 1 Work Schedule : rotating Shift : Flex Evenings # of Positions : 4 Posting Date : 06/03/2026 This position requires Illinois residency within 180 days of the hire date . Salary: The previously determined range for this position was $36.08/hr.to $80.98/hr. The final rate offered will be determined by the collective bargaining agreement, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a rate at or near the top of the full range for a position. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Position Summary Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Nursing Technician delivers patient care utilizing the Relationship-Based Care model as a framework. The Nurse Technician provides care and takes initiative to improve patient outcomes by supporting Shared Leadership, Evidence-Based Practice, Relationship Based Care and standards of nursing excellence in clinical practice. Through therapeutic relationships with patients, families, self and colleagues, the Nurse Technician functions as an interdisciplinary team member who provides patient care and fulfills unit and organizational goals. Duties & Responsibilities Assists with patient admission, transfer or discharge as assigned and supports the patient by performing activities of daily living, safely operating patient care equipment, promoting skin integrity and safety measures. Documents patient information in EHR (such as vital signs, nursing care provided, intake and output). Acts as a patient / family advocate by providing comfort, assistance and information and provides feedback to RN or LPN on patient care and condition as directed. Demonstrates a commitment to UI Health values through teamwork and effective communication in an effort to achieve quality outcomes, patient safety, customer satisfaction and a clean, safe and therapeutic environment. Participates in organizational, departmental and shared leadership activities; supports department and unit goals in daily behavior. Identifies recurring clinical practice and/or related unit problems and participates in problem solving and resolution. Collaborates with other staff to identify, promote and provide positive learning experiences for staff and students. Takes responsibility for continued professional growth/development by identification of learning needs and initiates strategies to meet such needs. Other duties as assigned. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or equivalent Possession of a CNA license from an accredited institution/school/program. Illinois Department of Public Health – Health Care Work Registry Current BLS/CPR and other required unit-specific certifications. Preferred Qualifications Emergency Department Experience Preferred The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr