Registered Nurse Emergency

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. 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.

• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to evaluate patients' physical, mental, and emotional health.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment findings and patient needs.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care by facilitating collaboration among healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and therapists.
• Monitor patient progress, regularly review, and adjust care plans based on patient responses and outcomes.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure everyone is informed and involved in the care process.
• Document patient information accurately, including assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes in the patient's medical record.

Grow with us. Eligible clinicians have the opportunity to earn salary increases of up to 20%* through our Clinical Ladder Program based on experience, professional development, and achievement of advancement criteria.

Clinical Ladder participation is voluntary. Salary adjustments are determined by program eligibility, advancement level, and organizational guidelines.

• Skills required to work in the emergency department as defined by unit
• Must be able to use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patients, evaluate interventions, and revise the plan of care according to patient outcomes
• Basic computer skills – must be able to navigate Microsoft Windows-based programs
• Demonstrated proficiency in acute-care nursing, knowledge, and skills
• Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and valid AHA Advanced life support certification (ACLS, PALS, NRP) per specialty/unit requirements
• Internship and/or preceptorship dependent upon nursing experience
• Unit-specific competencies met per orientation pathway
• The majority of employees will require a minimum of 12 months after orientation completed to achieve proficiency

• Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]

• N/A

• 1+ 12 lead ekg experience [Required]
• 1+ acute hospital experience [Preferred]

• Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Preferred]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Certified Clinical Perfusionist (CCP) [Preferred]
• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) [Preferred]
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) [Preferred]
• AVADE (AVADE) [Preferred]
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program - Advanced (NRP-A) [Preferred]
• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Trauma Nurse Course Certified (TNCC) [Preferred]
• Chemotherapy Certificate (CHEMO) [Preferred]

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.