Registered Nurse - UCM Medical Group NNU

Position Overview

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Care Network, as a Registered Nurse at our River East clinic located in Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood. This 100% onsite opportunity is for candidates based in the greater Chicagoland area. Working alongside our Infusion team in a state-of-the-art outpatient center, you will play a key role in patient care by performing assessments, treatments, care planning, and collaborating as the primary liaison between patients, staff, and physicians.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality
• Obtains and documents health history, chief complaint, vital signs, and assesses disease condition
• Provides patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and applicable laws and regulations
• Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, including administering medications and monitoring treatment progress
• Delegates tasks as allowed under the Nurse Practice Act and consults with physicians and other health providers to resolve patient concerns
• Educates patients and families about health status and management of acute and chronic conditions
• Documents patient assessments and interventions using established medical record systems
• Participates in multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes
• Tracks quality assurance data and monitors for effective care management
• Maintains and reviews patient records, charts, and other pertinent information
• Posts tests and examination results and responds to treatment-related phone calls
• Maintains strict patient confidentiality and performs other assigned duties

Required Qualifications

• 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

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: Transparent market-based pay range reviewed annually. Actual compensation will vary based on candidate qualifications, experience, and organizational considerations.
• Benefits: A full complement of benefit options is available. Review details at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.