ICU - Full Time - Registered Nurse - night shift

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• 403-B Retirement Plan
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Full time

**Shift:**

Night (United States of America)

**Nights 6:45pm - 7:15am, w/rotating weekends and holidays**

+ **Up to a $5,000 sign on bonus for Eligible Applicants**

**_Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to gather data on health status and needs.

• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment findings and medical diagnoses.
• Monitor and evaluate patient responses to interventions, adjusting care plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Provide education and counseling to patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, medications, and self-care strategies.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
• Document patient care activities, including assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes, accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and organizational policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.
• Supervise and mentor nursing staff, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality care.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by adhering to infection control policies and safety protocols.
• Respond promptly to life-threatening situations using established protocols and critical care skills.

**Skills required to work in critical care area as defined by unit [Required]

• Basic computer skills - must be able to navigate Microsoft windows-based programs [Required]
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing [Required]
• Mental and emotional stability, demonstrating a courteous and calm approach to all contacts with patients, visitors, and health care team members [Required]
• Mature judgment and ability to handle confidential information [Required]
• Personal qualities such as kindness, compassion, understanding, integrity, respect, sense of humor, discretion, and confidentiality [Required]
• Ability to work as a team player within a unit [Required]
• Must be able to use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patient, evaluate interventions, and revise plan of care according to patient outcomes [Required]
• Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures [Required]
• Performs accurate documentation within the electronic medical record [Required]
• Knowledgeable in assigned areas of patient care including health promotion and maintenance [Required]
• see document EKG and Advanced Life Support Requirements) [Required]
• Previous experience with Cerner Electronic Medical Record [Preferred]
• EPIC [Preferred]

**Associate's of Nursing [Required]

+ Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]

**Work Experience:**

+ Critical Care experience highly preferred

**Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]

• Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) [Preferred]
• Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS) [Preferred]
• Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) [Preferred]
• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) [Preferred]
• Trauma Nurse course Certification (TNCC) [Preferred]

• *This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances._
• *Category:** Registered Nurse
• *Organization:** UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale
• *Schedule:** Full time
• *Shift:** Night
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