UI Health - Staff Nurse I- ECHO LAB

University of Illinois Chicago - Chicago, IL

Job Title: UI Health - Staff Nurse I- ECHO LAB

Position: ECHO LAB

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: $34.36/hr. to $76.13/hr.

Shift: Days

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 ongoing 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.
Current BLS/CPR and/or other required unit specific certifications.
Current advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification.
Two (2) years TEE/Stress Test experience.

Preferred Skills

Excellent attendance and time management.
Interpersonal skills and dependability.

Requirements

Experience: Two (2) years TEE/Stress Test experience required.

Education:

License & Certification:

Registered Professional Nurse license
BLS Certification
ACLS Certification

Schedule:

Flex Days M-F

COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability & AD&D insurance
Defined benefit pension plan
Paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday, and Sick leaves
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.
Provides accommodations to applicants and employees.