Surgical Tech Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Surgical Technologist I, Surgery, Full-Time, Evenings

UChicago Medicine Harvey, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital as a Surgical Technician in the Surgery department. Here, you will be primarily responsible for maintaining the sterile field, while being constantly vigilant that all team members adhere to aseptic technique and sterile. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Under the supervision of the Supervisor and Director, Surgical Services, and direction of the registered nurse, participates in the intraoperative care of a patient in Surgery. Knows, follows, and actively supports the philosophy, mission, and Vision of Ingalls Hospital. Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicates issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan. Essential Job Functions Compassionately gives personal patient care to provided comfort and well-being to the surgical patient. Anticipate the needs of surgeons, passing instruments and providing sterile items in an efficient manner. Performs as assistant by holding instruments as directed by the physician. Prepares the procedure room while checking non-sterile equipment to ensure that it is in proper working order. Participates in positioning of patients for procedure. Post-op responsibilities include cleaning of the procedure room removal of all contaminated instruments, linen, and garbage. Disposal of all blood and body fluids utilizing the Biohaz process. Provides equipment and supplies based on patient/procedure needs. Adherence to Infection Control Principle. Required Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent Completion of Surgical Technologist Program Certification as a CST from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting within 6 months of hire Preferred Qualifications Minimum of 1-year experience as a CST in an acute care hospital GI Tech experience Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (1.0) Shift: Evenings, 3pm -11pm Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Surgery Non-Union
RN ER Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department - Full-Time, Evenings

UChicago Medicine Harvey, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department . This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus up to $15,000 With the leadership of the Manager, the Registered Nurse functions as an interactive resource in clinical nursing and professional practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for coordinating and performing direct nursing care for patients, utilizing concepts of the nursing process, serving as resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, professional peers, and other fellow employees, and providing participative supervision to the Patient Care Team Members in collaboration with the Patient Manager. Essential Job Functions Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patients’ plan of care and the patients’ outcomes. Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide complex nursing skills and delegates tasks to other Care Team members according to unit specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served as delineated in the Patient Care Centers Scope of Care. Responsible for and monitors the quality of patient care and patient satisfaction. Accurately and independently pursues professional development opportunities. Assumes responsibility to assure the daily operations of the Patient Care Center are effectively and efficiently maintained. Works within the accepted service standards and supports the Vision of Ingalls Hospital. Works in partnership with other patient care team members and pro-actively identifies and provides for individual patient, family, and physicians needs exceeding their expectations, and employing appropriate customer relations. Knows, follows and actively supports the philosophy, mission and Vision of Ingalls Hospital. Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures and standards of care. Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicates issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan. Required Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) OR Associate's (ADN) Must hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois Must hold a current Basic Life Support certification (Healthcare Provider Recognition) Preferred Qualifications ED experience Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-time (0.9 FTE) Shift: Evening Shift, 3p-3a, every other weekend Work Location: Harvey Unit/Department: Emergency Department CBA Code: NNU
NP ICU Per Diem
UChicago Medicine

Advanced Practice Provider - Surgical ICU- Registry (PRN)

UChicago Medicine Hyde Park, IL
$75 / hour
Join the University of Chicago Medicine as an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) on the Surgical Intensive Care Unit. In this role, you will provide direct primary health care to patients, in collaboration with consulting physician and the multidisciplinary health team in accordance with privileges approved by the credentials committee, to include identification, management, and/or referral of health problems. Conduct comprehensive or episodic health assessments and develop patient care plans within clinical nursing practice and medical care protocols. Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, and record the date in the patient's record; screen patients to determine the need for hospital admission, making referrals to other disciplines as indicated, write progress notes; prepare patient workups and summaries noting pertinent positive and negative findings; obtain psychosocial history relevant to patient care, and assume responsibility for developing therapeutic relationships with patients. Order and schedule laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures; explain necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient. Evaluate outcomes of care delivered to patients and initiates changes in the nursing approach accordingly. Participate in development of collaborative practice arrangements. Assume accountability for patient care in making decisions, prescribing appropriate medications as set forth in the delegation of prescriptive authority, prescribing appropriate treatments, delegating tasks, and maintaining a comfortable environment for the patient. Collaborate with and act as liaison among the nurse, patient, family, physician, and community resources for coordination of patient care. Select appropriate communications approach to achieve desired outcomes of patient care. Actively pursue required knowledge and skills for professional development. Identify and participate in quality assurance issues on the unit. May participate in basic science and clinical research projects conducted by supervising physician. May prepare statistical reports and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations or conclusions. Act as a resource for clinical skills to staff on or off the unit. May participate in teaching students and residents in techniques and procedures which are unique to specific clinical setting. Practice specific and invasive procedure privileges are detailed in each APNs Delineation of Privileges. Competencies: Demonstrated clinical competency, effective leadership and teaching skills required Ability to conduct physical examinations and health assessments required Ability to interview and obtain medical information required Willingness to enter into written collaborative agreement with a collaborating physician upon hire required Once licensed and as needed, willingness to apply for a mid-level practitioner-controlled substance license and DEA number required Willingness to be privileged and credentialed through UCMC Medical Staff Office prior to start date required Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently required Strong organizational skills required Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical skill required Proficiency in the use of computers preferred Nurse Practitioner Job Summary: The Nurse Practitioner is an advance practice nurse responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management. The Nurse Practitioner manages a caseload of patients and exercises autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of delegated medical treatments. The scope of practice also includes family support, teaching, staff education, consultation, and research. Nurse Practitioner - Education and Experience Requirements: Advanced degree (or equivalent, if license received prior to July 1, 2001) from an accredited school/college of nursing required. Ability to obtain Illinois advanced practice nurse (APN) license by start date required. Current license as a Registered Nurse required. AANC certification as an ACNP and/or ANP-BC required. Minimum two years of critical care clinical nursing experience with demonstrated clinical competence in patient care, teaching and management of patients with critical illness, and knowledge about clinical aspects of critical care including protocol therapy preferred. Physician Assistant Job Summary: The Physician Assistant is qualified by academic and clinical education to provide healthcare and patient services that may include educational, research, clinical nursing specialist support and administrative activities under the direction and supervision of the Director/leadership. The PA has acquired the knowledge, skills and judgment necessary to assist the physician through organized instruction and supervised practice. This licensed health professional will take patient histories, conduct examinations, diagnose illnesses, pre- and post-operative patient evaluation, order and interpret laboratory tests and assist during complicated operations. The PA exercises autonomy in medical decision making and provides a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. Physician Assistant - Education and Experience Requirements: Education: Completion of an accredited (physician assistant) educational program required. Licensure: Certification in ACLS and by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and current and/or eligibility for: State of Illinois licensure / registration required ICU Certification Required ICU experience highly preferred Position Details Job Type/FTE: Registry (0.1) Shift: Rotating Unit/Department: Surgical Intensive Care Unit CBA Code: Non-Union
NP Outpatient Part-time
UChicago Medicine

Advanced Practice Provider - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, Center for Transformative Care (CTC)- PT- Days

UChicago Medicine Hyde Park, IL
$120,800 - $163,500 / year
Join the University of Chicago Medicine as an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) - Care Transitions Clinic. Up to $10,000.00 Sign on Bonus The Advanced Practice Provider will be responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management and will manage a caseload of patients by exercising autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of delegated medical treatments. The APP will provide healthcare and patient services that may include education, research, and clinical support, as well as complete administrative activities under the direction and supervision of the Director/leadership. The APP has acquired the knowledge, skills, and judgment necessary to assist the physician through organized instruction and supervised practice. The Care Transitions Clinic (CTC) APP will perform in-person and tele-health ambulatory care visits for a variety of patient populations with both acute and chronic needs and in-patient chronic disease hospital consults. A broad experience base of Primary Care, Urgent Care, Oncology and/or a variety of experience in several Medical Specialties will be helpful for the person in this role. All programs and services of the Care Transitions Clinic are aimed at reducing Emergency Department utilization, hospital admissions, and re-admissions. Advanced Practice Provider Essential Job Functions Taking patient histories, conducting in-person outpatient visits, conducting inpatient consults, conducting virtual visits, diagnosing illness Patient evaluation and ordering and interpreting laboratory tests Ability to exercise autonomy in medical decision-making, provide a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services Strong communication with collaborating physicians to obtain clinical support for decision making Nurse Practitioner Education and Experience Requirements: Master’s of Science in Nursing Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois RN and APN licensure/registration Must be certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the ANCC or AANP Must have or be able to qualify for Illinois and DEA prescribing numbers At least 1 year of APN experience preferred Physician Assistant Education and Experience Requirements: Completion of an accredited (physician assistant) educational program Certification in ACLS and by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois licensure/registration At least 1 year of experience preferred Position Details Job Type/FTE: Part-Time, 0.5 FTE Shift: Rotating, Day Unit/Department: Center for Transformative Care
RN Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Staff Nurse, Hospital Medicine - Full-Time, Nights

UChicago Medicine Chicago, IL
$40.95 - $76.94 / hour
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine , as a Staff Nurse in the 9 East Hospital Medicine department at our Hyde Park campus. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. At UChicago Medicine, we bring the world’s most innovative approaches to patients with all conditions, from common to complex. This department is a 28-bed telemetry unit that cares for patients during their acute needs while anticipating their transition to home, sub-acute rehab, or another skilled facility. By joining our team you’ll experience a wide variety of patients that will keep you learning, engaged, and excited about the work you do. You will have the ability to work with physicians that are constantly pushing the bounds of possibility forward, conducting groundbreaking research and providing lifesaving, personalized patient care. This position is 100% onsite opportunity. 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. Essential Job Functions Utilizes appropriate assessment skills to determine patient needs. Develops a plan of care for those patients whose needs do not require the expertise of a Case Manager or collaborates with the Case Manager to develop a plan of care for specified patients. Manager or collaborates with the Case Manager to develop a plan of care for specified patients. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned by Care Center Director or Patient Care Manager. Provides support to peers by assisting as needed, being a resource person and working as a team member. Assists Care Center in development/attainment of goals and objectives. Uses clinical pathways and/or plans of care incorporating standards of practice. Assesses own need for professional growth and development and seeks appropriate resources to meeting needs. Attends continuing education programs and participates in program evaluation. Required Qualifications Graduate of an NLN accredited School of Nursing. Associate Degree in Nursing 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 Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9) Shift: Nights, 7PM-7:30AM, every other weekend required Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: 9E Hospital Medicine CBA Code: NNU
RN Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Staff Nurse, Hospital Medicine - Part-Time, Days

UChicago Medicine Chicago, IL
$40.95 - $76.94 / hour
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine , as a Staff Nurse in the 9 East Hospital Medicine department at our Hyde Park campus. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. At UChicago Medicine, we bring the world’s most innovative approaches to patients with all conditions, from common to complex. This department is a 28-bed telemetry unit that cares for patients during their acute needs while anticipating their transition to home, sub-acute rehab, or another skilled facility. By joining our team you’ll experience a wide variety of patients that will keep you learning, engaged, and excited about the work you do. You will have the ability to work with physicians that are constantly pushing the bounds of possibility forward, conducting groundbreaking research and providing lifesaving, personalized patient care. This position is 100% onsite opportunity. 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. Essential Job Functions Utilizes appropriate assessment skills to determine patient needs. Develops a plan of care for those patients whose needs do not require the expertise of a Case Manager or collaborates with the Case Manager to develop a plan of care for specified patients. Manager or collaborates with the Case Manager to develop a plan of care for specified patients. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned by Care Center Director or Patient Care Manager. Provides support to peers by assisting as needed, being a resource person and working as a team member. Assists Care Center in development/attainment of goals and objectives. Uses clinical pathways and/or plans of care incorporating standards of practice. Assesses own need for professional growth and development and seeks appropriate resources to meeting needs. Attends continuing education programs and participates in program evaluation. Required Qualifications Graduate of an NLN accredited School of Nursing. Associate Degree in Nursing 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 Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.6) Shift: Days, 7AM-7:30PM, every other weekend required Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: 9E Hospital Medicine CBA Code: NNU
RN Oncology Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Staff Nurse, Oncology/SCT - Full-Time, Nights

UChicago Medicine Chicago, IL
$40.95 - $76.94 / hour
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine , as a Staff Nurse in the 10E Oncology/SCT department at our Hyde Park campus. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. At UChicago Medicine, we bring the world’s most innovative approaches to patients with all conditions, from common to complex. This department is a stem cell transplant unit that has a dedicated, insightful and compassionate team able to care for complex patients with an array of cancer diagnoses. Our team is committed to providing high quality care in collaboration with our physician and multi-disciplinary partners to treat and educate patients and families. Educational opportunities exist to expand the knowledge of the team on advanced research, treatments and therapy. You will have the ability to work with physicians that are constantly pushing the bounds of possibility forward, conducting groundbreaking research and providing lifesaving, personalized patient care. 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. Essential Job Functions Utilizes appropriate assessment skills to determine patient needs. Develops a plan of care for those patients whose needs do not require the expertise of a Case Manager or collaborates with the Case Manager to develop a plan of care for specified patients. Manager or collaborates with the Case Manager to develop a plan of care for specified patients. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned by Care Center Director or Patient Care Manager. Provides support to peers by assisting as needed, being a resource person and working as a team member. Assists Care Center in development/attainment of goals and objectives. Uses clinical pathways and/or plans of care incorporating standards of practice. Assesses own need for professional growth and development and seeks appropriate resources to meeting needs. Attends continuing education programs and participates in program evaluation. Required Qualifications Associate Degree in Nursing 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 RN Illinois license Graduate of an approved school of nursing Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full -Time (0.9) Shift: Nights, 7PM-7:30AM Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: 10E Oncology/SCT CBA Code: NNU
Surgical Tech OR
UChicago Medicine

Operating Room Neuro Surgical Technologist I – Days

UChicago Medicine Chicago, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine, as a Surgical Technologist I for our CCD (Neuro) Operating Rooms. Here, you will assist the nursing and medical staff in providing care to patients undergoing surgical intervention and performance of surgical scrub technologist duties; collaborate with nursing and other disciplines, when necessary, to revise the plan of care to meet the changing needs of the patient. You will have constant contact with the Operating Room staff, physicians, clerical staff, anesthesia staff and materials management. This is the Center for Care and Discovery OR (Neuro) department. This position is 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Essential Job Functions Independently performs surgical scrub role within the operative field and is able to scrub in all services, adult and pediatric. Applies knowledge of surgical techniques. Applies knowledge related to emergency and trauma situations and surgical procedures in the operating room. Demonstrates infection control practices by utilizing proper aseptic technique while dealing with blood/body fluid. Correctly uses all sterilizers and high level disinfectors related to surgical procedures; documents appropriately and maintains competencies, as required. In conjunction with Unit leadership, Charge Nurse and Central Sterile Processing, demonstrates organizational skills in case preparation, case cart picking and accurate room set-up for instrument and tray contents in scheduled cases. Sets up instruments, supplies and equipment according to surgeon’s preference cards, policies and procedures and standards of care. Operates and troubleshoots video systems as needed. Works in collaboration with Administrative Coordinators, Specialty Managers, Clinical Engineering, and In-House Vendors to maintain video systems. Provides cost-effective care by proper use of equipment and instruments. Demonstrates appropriate utilization of supplies based on assessed needs, standard of care and surgeon’s preference cards. Demonstrates knowledge of immediate and long term outcomes of surgical activities including, but not limited to: sponge, needle and instrument count, aseptic technique, proper handling of specimens, proper labeling and handling of medications on sterile field and care of electrosurgical active electrodes and implants. Properly handles and cares for instrumentation. Assists in performing care of the surgical patient, including: Helps team to prepare room Helps open packs, supplies, and instrument sets Helps position patient Monitors sterile field Opens sterile supplies onto sterile field before procedure Performs counts Handles specimen(s) Assists with emergency situations Assures quality measures are met, such as Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) core measures In collaboration with Preceptor Surgical Technologist and RN Circulator determines individual patient/surgeon needs and adjusts instrumentation and supplies according to those needs. Inventories and restocks supplies in individual OR suites and Specialty Service carts. Responsible for reviewing preference cards in collaboration with the specialty team. Communicates with oncoming shift any pertinent information regarding patients or unit activities. Acts as a resource person to patients, visitors, physicians and other staff. Communicates to Scheduling Board Manager, Anesthesia Coordinator, Charge Nurse, Perioperative management team accurate and timely information regarding patient status and OR schedule. Assists in efficient room turnover and case set-up. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of Accredited Surgical Technologist program. Minimum experience is graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist school. Interpersonal skills necessary to facilitate communication. Basic knowledge and ability to perform surgical technologist skills, analytical skills necessary to interpret and communicate data relevant to direct patient care to RN and MD. Ability to function as a member of the surgical team, carrying out the instructions of surgeons and of the Circulating RN and Surgical Technologist Preceptor with speed, accuracy, and concentration. Able to prioritize daily activities. Able to recognize and intervene in life threatening situations. Able to maintain composure under stressful circumstances. License/Certifications CST certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire BLS required Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (1.00 FTE) Shift: Day Shift 7am-5:30pm Work Location: Chicago, IL Unit/Department: CCD OR - Neuro CBA Code: Non-union
RN OR
UChicago Medicine

Operating Room Cardiac Registered Nurse

UChicago Medicine Chicago, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine , as an Operating Room Nurse on our Cardiac Team located in our CCD Operating Room. At UChicago Medicine, we bring the world’s most innovative approaches to patients with all conditions, from common to complex. You will have the ability to work with physicians that are constantly pushing the bounds of possibility forward, conducting groundbreaking research and providing lifesaving, personalized patient care.This position is 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. As an Operating Room Nurse, you will be responsible for providing nursing care that is goal-directed and adapted to the needs of an individual, a family and/or community during health and illness. In this role, the Operating Room Nurse will provide nursing care based on knowledge, skills and standards of practice which provide a foundation that allows the nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the nursing care being provided. Each professional nurse assumes primary responsibility and accountability for all nursing care provided by him/her and those directly under their supervision. The nurse is part of the multi-disciplinary team which works collaboratively in providing care to patients. Essential Job Functions Utilizes assessment skills to determine patient needs in order to provide comprehensive patient/family care for patients from neonate to geriatric population Identifies learning needs of patients and their family which directly influence patient recovery and develops teaching methods to enhance learning Implements nursing actions based on scheduled surgery, patient assessment, patient developmental needs and incorporates actions into written plan of care Evaluates care given and allows for alterations in nursing interventions to meet the changing needs or conditions of the patient. Documents appropriately in patient care records Successfully completes unit based and hospital competencies as designated competently performs nursing treatments and procedures according to hospital policy and nursing practice within clinical specialty as documented by the respective clinical rotational checklists Maintains current CPR certification Prepares and administers medication/treatment according to the physician's orders utilizing knowledge base to assure patient safety. Works collaboratively with other health team members in providing a holistic approach to health care. Communicates changes to all team members as appropriate Documents all aspects of patient care from admission to discharge according to hospital policies Incorporates discharge planning measures into daily practice in order to provide patients with smooth transition from hospital to home Provides cost-effective care by proper use of time, supplies and personnel Actively participates in unit staff meeting Assists unit in development/attainment of unit goals and objectives Contributes to creating a work climate that encourages positive staff morale, motivation and commitment for all who participate in the care of patients Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned by Clinical Director or designee Shares in leadership responsibilities at various levels by supervising, directing and teaching other employees as it effects patient care Participates in unit activities/goals to promote retention of staff Participates in a changing environment by being supportive and cooperative with changes at the unit level Demonstrates reliability and accountability to the unit and Department of Nursing Incorporates professional standards into practice utilizing written nursing care plans Participates in Quality Improvement data analysis, conclusions and changes determined Participates in the preceptor program either by being a preceptor or assisting in those who are Participates in weekly scheduled in-service Required Qualifications 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 RN Illinois license Graduate of an approved school of nursing Preferred Qualifications At least one year of experience circulating and/or scrubbing in a Cardiac Operating Room Position Details Job Type/Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Day, 10HR, 7 AM-5:30 PM Work Location: Onsite - Hyde Park Unit/Department: CCD-OR (Cardiac) CBA Code: NNU
RN Psych
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health, Part-Time (24 Hours), Day Shift

UChicago Medicine Harvey, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital as a Registered Nurse in the Behavioral Health Department. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus up to $15,000! With the leadership of the Manager, the Registered Nurse functions as an interactive resource in clinical nursing and professional practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the coordinating of and performing direct nursing care for patients, utilizing concepts of the nursing process, serves as resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, professional peers and other fellow employees, and provides participative supervision to the Patient Care Team Members in collaboration with the Patient Manager. Essential Job Functions Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patients’ plan of care and the patients’ outcomes Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide complex nursing skills and delegates tasks to other Care Team members according to unit specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served as delineated in the Patient Care Centers Scope of Care Responsible for and monitors the quality of patient care and patient satisfaction Accurately and independently pursues professional development opportunities Assumes responsibility to assure the daily operations of the Patient Care Center are effectively and efficiently maintained Works within the accepted service standards and supports the Vision of Ingalls Hospital Works in partnership with other patient care team members and pro-actively identifies and provides for individual patient, family, and physicians needs exceeding their expectations, and employing appropriate customer relations Knows, follows and actively supports the philosophy, mission and Vision of Ingalls Hospital Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures and standards of care Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicates issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan Required Qualifications Must hold a current Illinois RN License Must hold a current BLS License Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, ADN is required Must have good knowledge of the principles and practice of psychiatric and addiction treatment Completes annual department competency checklist Facilitates assigned groups in ways which encourage and require maximum patient participation and interaction, appropriate to functional level of group members Must have exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills when dealing with patients, families, physicians, and co-workers; ability to function in an extended team environment and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Prior experience working with patients with addiction issues Preferred Qualifications Previous Behavioral Health or related experience providing care to patients within at least the last five years A Bacheor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing Position Details Job Type/FTE: Part-Time, .6 FTE Shift: Day, 7a – 7:30p Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Harvey Behavioral Health CBA Code: Union
RN Pediatric Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse (RN), Nursery - Full-Time (36 Hours), Day

UChicago Medicine Harvey, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital as an Nursery Registered Nurse in the Obstetrics Department. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus up to $15,000! With the leadership of the Manager, the Registered Nurse functions as an interactive resource in clinical nursing and professional practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the coordinating of and performing direct nursing care for patients, utilizing concepts of the nursing process, serves as resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, professional peers and other fellow employees, and provides participative supervision to the Patient Care Team Members in collaboration with the Patient Manager. Essential Job Functions Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patients’ plan of care and the patients’ outcomes Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide complex nursing skills and delegates tasks to other Care Team members according to unit specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served as delineated in the Patient Care Centers Scope of Care Responsible for and monitors the quality of patient care and patient satisfaction Accurately and independently pursues professional development opportunities Assumes responsibility to assure the daily operations of the Patient Care Center are effectively and efficiently maintained Works within the accepted service standards and supports the Vision of Ingalls Hospital Works in partnership with other patient care team members and pro-actively identifies and provides for individual patient, family, and physicians needs exceeding their expectations, and employing appropriate customer relations Knows, follows and actively supports the philosophy, mission and Vision of Ingalls Hospital Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures and standards of care Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicates issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan Required Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with an Associate's degree in Nursing or higher Must hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing Acute care or related experience providing nursing care to patients within at least the last five years Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full Time, 12-hour shifts Shift: Days Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Harvey CBA Code: Union
CMA Outpatient
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant

UChicago Medicine Orland Park, IL
Join a world-class academic healthcare system, the University of Chicago Medical Center , as a Medical Assistant in the OBGYN Clinic at our Orland Park facility. UChicago Medicine Orland Park offers quick and convenient specialty and primary care in a state-of-the-art outpatient center. Conveniently located at 143rd Street & South La Grange Road, our outpatient clinic offers a robust range of primary care services, as well as specialty care for people who need help managing chronic illnesses. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. A Medical Assistant is an employee who performs a wide variety of patient care services under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice nurse (APN), or physician. Such services can involve therapeutic and/or diagnostic procedures. Essential Job Functions Knows and practices The University of Chicago Hospitals Pride Values and Patient-Centered Care Definition and Principles. Performs any or all duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the registered nurse or physician and within the scope of the Nursing Policies and procedures. Appropriately implements and documents patient and family education as delegated by the RN or physician. Obtains and records vital signs. Assists the care provider with patient examinations or diagnostic procedures. Performs tests, i.e., pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and hemocults etc., specific to the patient population. Documents all aspects of patient care according to hospital policies and procedures. Performs phlebotomy services. Assists with collection of specimens. Performs labeling and logging of specimens in compliance with hospital standards. Assists patients with dressing and undressing when necessary. Administers medication as ordered by a physician or APN. Appropriately discards expired medications/supplies monthly. Communicates all changes in the patient's biophysical and emotional status to the Registered Nurse or Physician. Promotes, has knowledge of, and utilizes appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical, psychological, and developmental needs of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Utilizes computers to obtain information and schedule appointments. Collects, washes, prepares, and monitors instruments and equipment in compliance with hospital standards. Transports, lifts, and assists patients in wheelchairs, stretchers, and examining tables. Leaves exam room clean and stocked. Contact EVS as appropriate. For minor physical plant problems, fill out work orders and obtain appropriate signature. Empty needle boxes as needed. Clean instruments and scopes. Assure clean and sterile supplies are stocked separately. Wipe out cabinets. Ensure linen is covered. Check schedule regularly, monitor waiting room and exam rooms, carry out physician orders promptly, and assist patients as necessary to facilitate a positive visit. Ensure patient care areas are always in regulatory compliance with JCAHO and CLIA. Incorporates cost-effective measures into practice to ensure proper use of time, supplies, and personnel. Participates in staff meetings and departmental projects as required. Assists with the orientation of new employees. Assists with data collection for research studies as requested. Typing and chart/result filing as assigned. Performs other duties assigned. Required Qualifications High School diploma and/or GED equivalent from an accredited school Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Phlebotomy training Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants Considerable skill in communicating verbally, in determining priorities, and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact, and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers, and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting, and transporting supplies and instruments General working knowledge of PC. Excel, Microsoft Word for Windows, OASIS, and EPIC a plus Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Preferred Qualifications Computerized appointment scheduling experience Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Days Work Location: Onsite – Orland Park Unit/Department: OBGYN Clinic CBA Code: Non-Union
RN Outpatient Oncology Outpatient Part-time
UChicago Medicine

Special Procedures Nurse | Oncology Rapid Assessment Clinic | Part-Time | Nights

UChicago Medicine Hyde Park, IL
$40.95 - $76.94 / hour
Join one of the nation’s most comprehensive academic medical centers, University of Chicago Medicine , in a thought-driven role as a Special Procedures Nurse for our Oncology Rapid Assessment Clinic department at our Hyde Park location. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Under the direction of an attending physician or a licensed independent practitioner, RN provides technically complex and high risk nursing care services to patients which may include one or more of the following categories: sedation, intravenous infusions, complex procedures. This may also include specialized monitoring during procedure and recovery phase; The RN may have Charge Nurse responsibility for his/her assigned unit. Essential Job Functions Represents The University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) in a positive manner with the prospective, former and current community we serve; interacts effectively with a diverse group of faculty, staff, and other customers of our services; demonstrates knowledge of the operating practices of UCMC Upholds the Mission Statement of UCMC: to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality. To accomplish our mission, we call upon the skills and expertise of all who work together to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and further the knowledge of those dedicated to caring Handles confidential information consistent with Federal HIPAA legislation Performs a variety of clinical and research procedures with efficiency and high standards of quality; assures that the proper protocol is used for each sedation Provides patient care in a compassionate and empathetic manner; demonstrates knowledge of age-specific considerations in the provision of care. Involves a multidisciplinary team as needed to support patient and family psychological, social and spiritual needs Accurately completes required patient assessment, documentation, and interpretations for each patient encounter. Possesses sound professional judgment for timely physician intervention as needed. Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate actions, initiates appropriate life supporting interventions while communicating appropriately with physicians Maintains nursing equipment and work areas in proper working condition; reports malfunctioning equipment or housekeeping issues to the appropriate person. Maintains a neat and clean work area with equipment. Maintains adequate inventory control of all necessary supplies. Emergency equipment maintained with adequate availability, good working order and restocks as needed with a fiscal awareness and accountability Interfaces with customers, specifically patients, families, visitors, and UCMC staff in a professional, positive and accommodating manner; demonstrates knowledge of AIDET principles and employs in all situations; demonstrates flexibility in accommodating special needs of customers whenever possible Performs all required Quality Assurance testing as indicated or as required by UCMC Rotates to clinical areas as directed to assist in safe staffing ratios; utilizes resources to safely transport sedated patients to an appropriate or designated area within the UCMC The RN is expert in assessing and treating and evaluating patient conditions specific to their work area, e.g., anxiety, pain, claustrophobia and underlying disease conditions. Due to the complex nature of pain, RN will evaluate and treat pain in a prompt, caring fashion and reassess after each intervention, charting per UCMC protocol RN maintains hospital required nursing & ICU unit specific competencies needed to provide proficient nursing care; RN will provide continuity of care for infant, pediatric or adult patients based on area of specialty. This includes assisting in the care of critically ill patients during sedation/procedural encounters. Administering high-risk infusion and transfusion (i.e. chemotherapy medicines) Contributes to the Patient Services Sector/Outpatient Services Sector offering constructive suggestions for change and participating in the planning, implementation and evaluation of new and existing programs utilizing evidence based practice RN uses nursing knowledge to anticipate and plan for patient care needs. The RN understands and applies safety principles and serves as a resource to other healthcare personnel on patient care. RN knows the potential risks and complications from specialty procedures and can assist in the initial treatment of adverse effects in their area of expertise Required Qualifications 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. Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the State of Illinois Current CPR, ACLS, and/or PALS Certifications Preferred Qualifications 3 or more years of chemotherapy administration experience preferred ONS Chemotherapy Immunotherapy card Experience working in a research environment Position Details Job Type/FTE: Part Time (0.6 FTE) Shift: Nights – 2x 12 hour shifts 7p-7a (every other weekend and holidays) Unit/Department: Oncology Rapid Assessment Clinic (ORAC) CBA Code: NNU
RN Outpatient Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse, MultiSpecialty Clinic, Full-Time, Days

UChicago Medicine Crown Point, IN
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Clinic RN in our GI clinic at our Crown Point location. In this role, the Clinic RN is responsible for coordinating diagnostic and therapeutic regimens for a specified group of patients and maintaining cohesion among clinical research, physicians, and patients. The Nurse Associate coordinates physician activities with referring physicians, nursing staff, hospital administration, ancillary services, support services, insurance companies, and other departments/sections and agencies as needed, and assists the physician with a wide range of activities necessary to manage clinical research programs. In addition, the Clinic RN functions as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families, assists physicians with bedside procedures, and provides patient care in the clinic with the physician as necessary. Essential Job Functions: Conducts, responds to, follows up on, and triages patient phone calls to the physician as appropriate Assists physician in clinic or procedure area with patient examinations, diagnostic tests and/or therapeutic procedures. Counsels patients concerning lifestyle modifications, medication regimens, side effects, and interactions using an appropriate psychosocial communication level Communicates to clinic coordinators follow-up appointments, ancillary and/or pre-operative testing, and scheduling needed for the patient Arranges patient admissions; coordinates ordering of tests/procedures with fellows, attending, and other nursing staff Assists physicians in coordination of research programs by screening patients for acceptance into clinical research and outcome programs. Maintains office file notes, reviews charts, enters data for sectional demographic database, assists in summarization and analysis of data Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse, in good standing, licensed in the state of Indiana Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a hospital progressive care or intensive care unit or equivalent experience. Outpatient RN experience preferred Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Days Work Location: On-site - Crown Point Unit/Department: GI Clinic CBA Code: Non-Union
RN Outpatient Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse, Multi-Specialty - Full-Time, Days

UChicago Medicine Hinsdale, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Medical Group , as a Registered Nurse at our Hinsdale clinic. Here you will work alongside our Multi-Specialty team. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Our new UChicago Medicine Hinsdale location at 11 Salt Creek Lane builds upon the services offered at our previous outpatient center at 12 Salt Creek Lane. This state-of-the-art facility provides comprehensive multispecialty care for adults, including urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery, gynecology, gastroenterology, ENT, transplant, neurology, and other services. We also offer specialized care for children and adolescents, including on-site services in gynecology, gastroenterology, neurology, dermatology, and cardiology A Registered Nurse , UCM Care Network, is responsible for providing professional nursing care for patients including assessment, treatment, care planning, and medical care evaluation by following established standards, protocols and practices. Assists physicians and staff in coordinating patient care. Functions as primary liaison between patients, staff and physicians. This position will be located in a community-based physician practice. Essential Job Functions Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality Obtains and documents health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition Provides patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response Delegates as allowed under the Nurse Practice Act. Refers to/consults with physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent/resolve problems or concerns Educates patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions Documents patient assessment and intervention data using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices Participates in multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes Tracks quality assurance data and monitors for acute and chronic care management Maintains/reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information Posts tests and examination results Responds to/refers incoming patient treatment-related phone calls Maintains patient confidentiality Performs other duties assigned Required Qualifications Must be an actively licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois Minimum of one year professional nursing experience Completion of nursing training from an accredited school of nursing Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in Nursing Prior clinic experience Neurology/Sleep Medicine experience Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time 1.0 FTE Shift: Days - 8 hour shifts, 8:30 am - 5 pm Work Location: Onsite - Hinsdale Unit/Department: Multi-Specialty CBA Code: Non-Union
CMA Infusion Outpatient Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant |Infusion Therapy | Full-Time | Days

UChicago Medicine Hyde Park, IL
$24.33 - $28.37 / hour
Description J oin a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine as a Medical Assistant in our Infusion Therapy clinic . This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. The Medical Assistant is an employee who performs a wide variety of patient care services under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) or Physician. Such services can involve therapeutic and/or diagnostic procedures. This is a non-benefit eligible position. Essential Job Functions: Know and practice the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Pride Values and Patient Centered Care Definition and Principles. Perform any or all duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the registered nurse or physician and within the scope of the Nursing policies and procedures. Appropriately implement and document patient and family education as delegated by the RN or physician. Obtain and record vital signs. Perform tests, i.e., pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and hemocult, etc., specific to the patient population. Document all aspects of patient care according to hospital policies and procedures. Perform phlebotomy services. Assist with the collection of specimens. Perform labeling and logging of specimens in compliance with hospital standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: A completed High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited body A current certificate of cardiopulmonary resuscitation training Must have phlebotomy experience Experience working in a community health setting Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants (CMA Credential) Preferred Qualifications: Considerable skill in communicating verbally, in determining priorities, and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system General working knowledge of a PC. Excel, Microsoft Word for Windows, OASIS, and EPIC Computerized appointment scheduling experience Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact, and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers, and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting, and transporting supplies and instruments Experience in oncology, ambulatory care, or acute care setting preferred Phlebotomy experience strongly preferred Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-based environment Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities Position Details: Job Type/FTE: (1,0FTE) Shift: Days M-F Unit/Department: Infusion Therapy CBA Code: Non-Union In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 40 hours per week. We anticipate that you will generally be scheduled to work the Day shift, from approximately 8a-5p, and will not be scheduled for on-call shifts. We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Hyde Park campus.
LPN Outpatient Oncology Outpatient Full-time
UChicago Medicine

LPN - Clinic | Medical Oncology | Full Time | Days

UChicago Medicine Chicago, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a LPN - Clinic Medicating with our Medical Oncology clinic. In this role you will partner with the rest of the clinical team to provide patients the highest quality of care. In this role as the LPN - Clinic Medicating you would be responsible for providing nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered professional nurse. Patient Centered care principles and practical nursing standards provide the foundation for the care provided. Essential Job Functions: Demonstrates knowledge of current trends, concepts and issues of professional nursing practice related to transplant Arranges/prepares patients and family for procedures, i.e. utilizing established teaching/research protocols Participates in activies as determined by supervisor Identifies and communicates patient/family problems to appropriate members of the health care team Collaborates with nursing care center leadership to maintain patient care standards across inpatient and outpatient settings Acts as a resource person for the nursing staff on related subjects Maintains all patient information/records as directed in accordance with hospitals policies and procedures Required Qualifications: A completed High School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited body Current IL LPN License Graduate from a State-Approved course of study Successful completion of a pharmacology course Active BLS Certification Experience working in a community health setting Preferred Qualifications: Considerable skill in communicating verbally, in determining priorities and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system General working knowledge of PC. Excel, Microsoft Word for windows, OASIS and EPIC Computerized appointment scheduling experience Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers, and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting, and transporting supplies and instruments Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Full time Shift: Days Unit/Department: Medical Oncology CBA Code: Non-Union
CMA Infusion Outpatient Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant | Infusion Therapy | Part Time | Days

UChicago Medicine Hyde Park, IL
$24.33 - $28.37 / hour
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Medical Assistant in our Infusion Therapy at the Hyde Park campus. The Medical Assistant (MA) supports safe, efficient, and patient-centered care delivery in a fast-paced ambulatory oncology setting, working closely with RNs, APPs, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. The Medical Assistant (MA) will function as a key member of the care team, supporting efficient clinic operations and patient throughput. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. Essential Job Functions: Know and practice the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Pride Values and Patient Centered Care Definition and Principles. Perform any or all duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the registered nurse or physician and within the scope of the Nursing policies and procedures. Appropriately implement and document patient and family education as delegated by the RN or physician. Obtain and record vital signs. Perform tests, i.e., pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and hemocult, etc., specific to the patient population. Document all aspects of patient care according to hospital policies and procedures. Perform phlebotomy services. Assist with the collection of specimens. Perform labeling and logging of specimens in compliance with hospital standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: A completed High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited body A current certificate of cardiopulmonary resuscitation training Must have phlebotomy experience Experience working in a community health setting Completion of a certified/registered program for medical assistants that is recognized by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants (CMA Credential) Preferred Qualifications: Considerable skill in communicating verbally, in determining priorities, and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system General working knowledge of a PC. Excel, Microsoft Word for Windows, OASIS, and EPIC Computerized appointment scheduling experience Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact, and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers, and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting, and transporting supplies and instruments Experience in oncology, ambulatory care, or acute care setting preferred Phlebotomy experience strongly preferred Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-based environment Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Full Time (0.6 FTE) Shift: Days – 2x12hour shifts 7am-7:30pm Unit/Department: Infusion Therapy CBA Code: Non-Union In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 24 hours per week. We anticipate that you will generally be scheduled to work the Day shift, from approximately 7am-7:30pm, and will not be scheduled for on-call shifts. We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Hyde Park campus.
CMA Oncology Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant | Medical Oncology | Full Time | Days

UChicago Medicine Hyde Park, IL
$24.33 - $28.37 / hour
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Medical Assistant in our Medical Oncology clinic at the Hyde Park campus. The Medical Assistant (MA) supports safe, efficient, and patient-centered care delivery in a fast-paced ambulatory oncology setting, working closely with RNs, APPs, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. The Medical Assistant (MA) will function as a key member of the care team, supporting efficient clinic operations and patient throughput. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. Essential Job Functions: Know and practice the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Pride Values and Patient Centered Care Definition and Principles. Perform any or all duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the registered nurse or physician and within the scope of the Nursing policies and procedures. Appropriately implement and document patient and family education as delegated by the RN or physician. Obtain and record vital signs. Perform tests, i.e., pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and hemocult, etc., specific to the patient population. Document all aspects of patient care according to hospital policies and procedures. Perform phlebotomy services. Assist with the collection of specimens. Perform labeling and logging of specimens in compliance with hospital standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: A completed High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited body A current certificate of cardiopulmonary resuscitation training Must have phlebotomy experience Experience working in a community health setting Completion of a certified/registered program for medical assistants that is recognized by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants (CMA Credential) Preferred Qualifications: Considerable skill in communicating verbally, in determining priorities, and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system General working knowledge of a PC. Excel, Microsoft Word for Windows, OASIS, and EPIC Computerized appointment scheduling experience Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact, and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers, and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting, and transporting supplies and instruments Experience in oncology, ambulatory care, or acute care setting preferred Phlebotomy experience strongly preferred Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-based environment Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Days – M-F Unit/Department: Medical Oncology CBA Code: Non-Union In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 40 hours per week. We anticipate that you will generally be scheduled to work the Day shift, from approximately 9AM-5:30PM, and will not be scheduled for on-call shifts. We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Hyde Park campus.
CMA Oncology Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant | Medical Oncology | Full Time | Days

UChicago Medicine Hyde Park, IL
$24.33 - $28.37 / hour
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Medical Assistant in our Medical Oncology clinic at the Hyde Park campus. The Medical Assistant (MA) supports safe, efficient, and patient-centered care delivery in a fast-paced ambulatory oncology setting, working closely with RNs, APPs, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. The Medical Assistant (MA) will function as a key member of the care team, supporting efficient clinic operations and patient throughput. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. Essential Job Functions: Know and practice the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Pride Values and Patient Centered Care Definition and Principles. Perform any or all duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the registered nurse or physician and within the scope of the Nursing policies and procedures. Appropriately implement and document patient and family education as delegated by the RN or physician. Obtain and record vital signs. Perform tests, i.e., pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and hemocult, etc., specific to the patient population. Document all aspects of patient care according to hospital policies and procedures. Perform phlebotomy services. Assist with the collection of specimens. Perform labeling and logging of specimens in compliance with hospital standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: A completed High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited body A current certificate of cardiopulmonary resuscitation training Must have phlebotomy experience Experience working in a community health setting Completion of a certified/registered program for medical assistants that is recognized by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants (CMA Credential) Preferred Qualifications: Considerable skill in communicating verbally, in determining priorities, and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system General working knowledge of a PC. Excel, Microsoft Word for Windows, OASIS, and EPIC Computerized appointment scheduling experience Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact, and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers, and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting, and transporting supplies and instruments Experience in oncology, ambulatory care, or acute care setting preferred Phlebotomy experience strongly preferred Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-based environment Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Days – M-F Unit/Department: Medical Oncology CBA Code: Non-Union In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 40 hours per week. We anticipate that you will generally be scheduled to work the Day shift, from approximately 9AM-5:30PM, and will not be scheduled for on-call shifts. We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Hyde Park campus.
RN Labor and Delivery Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse (RN), Labor and Delivery - Full-Time (36 Hours), Day

UChicago Medicine Harvey, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital as an Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse in the Obstetrics Department. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus up to $15,000! With the leadership of the Manager, the Registered Nurse functions as an interactive resource in clinical nursing and professional practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the coordinating of and performing direct nursing care for patients, utilizing concepts of the nursing process, serves as resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, professional peers and other fellow employees, and provides participative supervision to the Patient Care Team Members in collaboration with the Patient Manager. Essential Job Functions Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patients’ plan of care and the patients’ outcomes Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide complex nursing skills and delegates tasks to other Care Team members according to unit specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served as delineated in the Patient Care Centers Scope of Care Responsible for and monitors the quality of patient care and patient satisfaction Accurately and independently pursues professional development opportunities Assumes responsibility to assure the daily operations of the Patient Care Center are effectively and efficiently maintained Works within the accepted service standards and supports the Vision of Ingalls Hospital Works in partnership with other patient care team members and pro-actively identifies and provides for individual patient, family, and physicians needs exceeding their expectations, and employing appropriate customer relations Knows, follows and actively supports the philosophy, mission and Vision of Ingalls Hospital Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures and standards of care Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicates issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan Required Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with an Associate's degree in Nursing or higher Must hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing Acute care or related experience providing nursing care to patients within at least the last five years Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full Time/.9 FTE Shift: Days, 12HR Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Harvey/Labor and Delivery CBA Code: Union
CMA Infusion Outpatient Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant |Infusion Therapy | Full-Time | Days

UChicago Medicine Hyde Park, IL
$24.33 - $28.37 / hour
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Medical Assistant in our Infusion Therapy at the Hyde Park campus. The Medical Assistant (MA) supports safe, efficient, and patient-centered care delivery in a fast-paced ambulatory oncology setting, working closely with RNs, APPs, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. The Medical Assistant (MA) will function as a key member of the care team, supporting efficient clinic operations and patient throughput. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. Essential Job Functions: Know and practice the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Pride Values and Patient Centered Care Definition and Principles. Perform any or all duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the registered nurse or physician and within the scope of the Nursing policies and procedures. Appropriately implement and document patient and family education as delegated by the RN or physician. Obtain and record vital signs. Perform tests, i.e., pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and hemocult, etc., specific to the patient population. Document all aspects of patient care according to hospital policies and procedures. Perform phlebotomy services. Assist with the collection of specimens. Perform labeling and logging of specimens in compliance with hospital standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: A completed High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited body A current certificate of cardiopulmonary resuscitation training Must have phlebotomy experience Experience working in a community health setting Completion of a certified/registered program for medical assistants that is recognized by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants (CMA Credential) Preferred Qualifications: Considerable skill in communicating verbally, in determining priorities, and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system General working knowledge of a PC. Excel, Microsoft Word for Windows, OASIS, and EPIC Computerized appointment scheduling experience Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact, and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers, and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting, and transporting supplies and instruments Experience in oncology, ambulatory care, or acute care setting preferred Phlebotomy experience strongly preferred Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-based environment Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Days – Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm Unit/Department: Infusion Therapy CBA Code: Non-Union In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 40 hours per week. We anticipate that you will generally be scheduled to work the Day shift, from approximately 9AM-5:30PM, and will not be scheduled for on-call shifts. We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Hyde Park campus.
RN Outpatient Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Special Procedures Nurse, Heart & Vascular Nurse - Full-Time, Days, Orland Park

UChicago Medicine Orland Park, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Special Procedures Nurse (RN) supporting our Heart & Vascular team at our Orland Park clinic. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Under the direction of an Attending Physician or a licensed independent practitioner, the Special Procedures Nurse RN provides technically complex and high risk nursing care services to patients which may include one or more of the following categories: sedation, intravenous infusions, complex procedures, e.g., lumbar puncture, cardiac catherization; This may also include specialized monitoring during procedure and recovery phase; The RN may have Charge Nurse responsibility for his/her assigned unit. Essential Job Functions Represents The University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) in a positive manner with the prospective, former and current community we serve; interacts effectively with a diverse group of faculty, staff, and other customers of our services; demonstrates knowledge of the operating practices of UCMC. Upholds the Mission Statement of UCMC: to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality. To accomplish our mission, we call upon the skills and expertise of all who work together to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and further the knowledge of those dedicated to caring. Handles confidential information consistent with Federal HIPAA legislation. Performs a variety of clinical and research procedures with efficiency and high standards of quality; assures that the proper protocol is used for each sedation. Provides patient care in a compassionate and empathetic manner; demonstrates knowledge of age-specific considerations in the provision of care. Involves a multidisciplinary team as needed to support patient and family psychological, social and spiritual needs. Accurately completes required patient assessment, documentation, and interpretations for each patient encounter. Possesses sound professional judgment for timely physician intervention as needed. Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate actions, initiates appropriate life supporting interventions while communicating appropriately with physicians. Maintains nursing equipment and work areas in proper working condition; reports malfunctioning equipment or housekeeping issues to the appropriate person. Maintains a neat and clean work area with equipment. Maintains adequate inventory control of all necessary supplies. Emergency equipment maintained with adequate availability, good working order and restocks as needed with a fiscal awareness and accountability. Interfaces with customers, specifically patients, families, visitors, and UCMC staff in a professional, positive and accommodating manner; demonstrates knowledge of AIDET principles and employs in all situations; demonstrates flexibility in accommodating special needs of customers whenever possible. Performs all required Quality Assurance testing as indicated or as required by UCMC Rotates to clinical areas as directed to assist in safe staffing ratios; utilizes resources to safely transport sedated patients to an appropriate or designated area within the UCMC Qualifications RN Required Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred; experience may be considered in lieu of degree in addition to 5+ years clinical experience Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Days Work Location: Onsite - Orland Park Unit/Department: Heart & Vascular CBA Code: NNU
CMA Outpatient Outpatient
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant - Primary Care

UChicago Medicine Chicago, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Medical Assistant with our Primary Care Clinic at our Hyde Park clinic . This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. The Medical Assistant will work under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), or Physician, assisting with a range of clinical and administrative tasks such as administering vaccines, conducting EKGs, recording vital signs, maintaining accurate patient records, and collaborating with the healthcare team to enhance patient care. Essential Job Functions: Know and practice the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Pride Values and Patient Centered Care Definition and Principles. Perform any or all duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the registered nurse or physician and within the scope of the Nursing policies and procedures. Appropriately implement and document patient and family education as delegated by the RN or physician. Obtain and record vital signs. Perform tests, i.e. pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and hemocults, etc., specific to the patient population. Document all aspects of patient care according to hospital policies and procedures. Perform phlebotomy services. Assist with collection of specimens. Perform labeling and logging of specimens in compliance with hospital standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: A completed High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited body A current certificate of cardiopulmonary resuscitation training Must have phlebotomy experience Experience working in a community health setting Completion of a certified/registered program for medical assistants that is recognized by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants (CMA credential) Preferred Qualifications: Considerable skill in communicating verbally, in determining priorities and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system General working knowledge of PC. Excel, Microsoft Word for windows, OASIS and EPIC Computerized appointment scheduling experience Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers, and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting, and transporting supplies and instruments Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Days, 8:30am-5pm Work Location: Onsite - Hyde Park Unit/Department: Primary Care Clinic CBA Code: Non-Union In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 40 hours per week. We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Hyde Park campus. The days of the week that you are scheduled will rotate, but we anticipate that you will not be scheduled to work on weekends.
RN ER Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department - Full-Time, Days

UChicago Medicine Harvey, IL
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department . This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. With the leadership of the Manager, the Registered Nurse functions as an interactive resource in clinical nursing and professional practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for coordinating and performing direct nursing care for patients, utilizing concepts of the nursing process, serving as resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, professional peers, and other fellow employees, and providing participative supervision to the Patient Care Team Members in collaboration with the Patient Manager. Essential Job Functions Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patients’ plan of care and the patients’ outcomes. Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide complex nursing skills and delegates tasks to other Care Team members according to unit specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served as delineated in the Patient Care Centers Scope of Care. Responsible for and monitors the quality of patient care and patient satisfaction. Accurately and independently pursues professional development opportunities. Assumes responsibility to assure the daily operations of the Patient Care Center are effectively and efficiently maintained. Works within the accepted service standards and supports the Vision of Ingalls Hospital. Works in partnership with other patient care team members and pro-actively identifies and provides for individual patient, family, and physicians needs exceeding their expectations, and employing appropriate customer relations. Knows, follows and actively supports the philosophy, mission and Vision of Ingalls Hospital. Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures and standards of care. Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicates issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan. Required Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) OR Associate's (ADN) Must hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois Must hold a current Basic Life Support certification (Healthcare Provider Recognition) Preferred Qualifications ED experience Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-time (0.9 FTE) Shift: Day Shift, 7a-7:30p, every other weekend Work Location: Harvey Unit/Department: Emergency Department CBA Code: NNU