Registered Nurse Med Surg

Company: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Great Lakes
Location: Glendale Heights
Posted on: November 4, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: /n /n/n /n/n /n - Benefits from Day One for FT/PT positions /n /n - Paid Days Off from Day One for FT/PT positions /n /n - Student Loan Repayment Program for FT/PT positions /n /n - Career Development /n /n - Whole Person Wellbeing Resources /n /n - Mental Health Resources and Support /n /n - Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense) *Up to 5K Sign on Bonus* /n /n/n /n/n /n Our promise to you: /n /n/n /n Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. /n /n/n /n Schedule: Full Time /n /n/n /n Shift: Days /n /n/n /n Location: 701 WINTHROP AVE, Glendale Heights, 60139 /n /n/n /n The role you'll contribute: /n /n/n /n/n /n - Responsible for promoting and restoring patients' health by completing the nursing process. This position collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care. Additionally, this role offers physical and psychological support to patients and families. This position may supervise assigned team members to ensure quality care. Responsibilities for this role include providing care consistent with the policies, procedures, and standards of the facility and relevant state nursing practice regulations. /n /n/n /n/n /n The value you'll bring to the team: /n /n/n /n/n /n - Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors of patients. * Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and standards of care, regularly evaluating and revising these plans as necessary. * Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely, following physician orders and hospital protocols, and monitor for adverse reactions. * Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, medications, and self-care strategies to promote understanding and compliance. * Collaborate with medical staff and ancillary departments to coordinate and optimize patient care, ensuring effective communication and teamwork. * Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient information, care activities, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record. * Evaluate the effectiveness of care plans and interventions continuously, making necessary adjustments to improve patient health and achieve positive outcomes. * Ensure compliance with infection control protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements to maintain a safe healthcare environment. * Provide emotional support and therapeutic communication to patients and their families, addressing their emotional and psychological needs. * Supervise and delegate care provided by members of the healthcare team to ensure quality and efficiency. * Engage in continuous professional development and participate in performance improvement activities to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. * Respond to code situations promptly and effectively, providing necessary interventions to stabilize patients. /n /n/n /n/n /n Qualifications /n /n The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: /n /n/n /n/n /n - Associate's of Nursing Required /n /n - Bachelor's of Nursing Preferred /n /n - One or More years of Work Experience Preferred /n /n - Organizational and multi-tasking skills /n /n - Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures /n /n - Ability to work as a Team player within a unit /n /n - Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills /n /n - EKG (based on patient population; see document EKG and Advanced Life Support Requirements) /n /n - RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Required /n /n - Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) Required /n /n - ABLS - Advanced Burn Life Support Preferred /n /n - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) Preferred /n /n - (OBGYN) ARDMS or ARRT - Obstetrics and Gynecology Preferred /n /n - BCP - Board Certified Pediatrics Preferred /n /n - C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring Preferred /n /n - Certified Critical Care Nurse (CCRN) Preferred /n /n - CCRN-E - Critical Care RN with Tele-ICU specialty Preferred /n /n - Chemotherapy Certification (CHEMO) Preferred /n /n - ENPC - Emergency Nursing Pediatric Certification Preferred /n /n - Fetal Monitoring Certification - Basic Preferred /n /n - IBCLC - International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Preferred /n /n - NIH Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS) Preferred /n /n - PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Preferred /n /n - NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program (CPI) Preferred /n /n - STABLE - Neonatal Certification Preferred /n /n - PEARS - Peds Emergency Assessment Preferred /n /n - Oncology Nurse Society (ONS) Preferred /n /n - ACLS Surgical and Procedural Preferred /n /n - LDRP Preferred /n /n/n /n/n /n This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location. /n /n Category: Nursing /n /n Organization: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks /n /n Schedule: Full-time /n /n Shift: 1 - Day /n /n Req ID: 25029361 /n/n We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment. /n /n

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