Burn ICU Staff Nurse (Rn,Sn) Full-Time/Nights

Job Description

Join UChicago Medicine, as a Staff Nurse on the BURN Intensive Care 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.

The University of Chicago Medicine is designated as a Level 1 Adult Trauma Center, meaning the hospital is prepared to handle the most seriously injured trauma patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week. In the Burn Unit, we provide:

• Level 1 Trauma Center

• High acuity Surgical/Trauma Patients

• Beacon award winning unit

• Fast paced environment

• Strong teamwork

• Great RN/MD communication

• Excellent work environment with low turn over

• Highest staff satisfaction/engagement in the hospital

• Schedule focus on work/life balance

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

• CCRN
• ACLS
• RN experience in a Level 1 Trauma Hospital
• 1 year RN floor experience

Position Details

• Job Type/FTE: Full-time (0.9)

• Shift: Nights

• Unit/Department: 3B Burn ICU

• CBA Code: NNU