Registered Nurse - Medical/ Surgical at Sinai Chicago – Chicago, Illinois

About Sinai Health System

$10,000 sign-on bonus!

Located on Chicago’s West and Southwest Side, Sinai Health System is comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Sinai Children’s Hospital, Sinai Community Institute, Sinai Medical Group, and Sinai Urban Health Institute.

The entities of Sinai Health System collectively deliver a full range of quality inpatient and outpatient services, as well as a large number of innovative, community-based health, research and social service programs. We focus our collective depth of expertise and passion to improve the health of the 1.5 million people who live in our diverse service area. With our team of dedicated caregivers, Sinai Health System is committed to building stronger, healthier communities.

A partner with the Jewish United Fund in serving our community

Staff Nurse - Medical/Surgical Unit:

The Registered Nurse shows dedication to enriching the lives of our patients through empathy and compassion

• Demonstrates commitment to interpersonal excellence through professional greetings and common courtesy
• Develop and implement a plan of care through delivery and delegation of care
• Participates in patient / family education
• Participates in communication and collaboration with patients, families, Physicians and other health care professionals involving patient care
• Adhere to Holy Cross Hospital Mission, Vision and Values
• Respond accordingly in emergency situations for Codes
• Adhere to hospital and department policies and procedures
• Interprets patient data accurately, utilize data independently or in consultation with other healthcare professionals to plan and revise care
• Document accurately and appropriately
• Safely secure, administer and control medication pass throughout entire shift
• Evaluate patients response to medication and provide necessary intervention
  Essential Functions
  • Responds appropriately in emergency situations for Code Blue, Code Pink, Code Triage, Code Orange, and Rapid Response Team calls.

• • Adheres to hospital policies and procedures as well as department specific policies and procedures: examples of hospital wide policies include infection control, restraints, and safety policies and procedures. Hourly rounds

• • Collaborates with coworkers, patient, families, physicians, spiritual care and (when needed) the ethics committee when issues arise regarding patients' rights, end of life issues, and advanced directives.

• • Adapts to floating to similar units when required and adapts to changing patient assignments as volume and acuity fluctuate.

• • Utilizes computer skills to access information for patient related data, order entry, and hospital systems

• • Demonstrates effective communication skills with patients, families/significant others, physicians and coworkers.

• • Manages physical resources (supplies and equipment) appropriately, assuring that adequate supplies and equipment are available and in good working order.

• Assesses, plans, organizes, implements, directs, evaluates and revises care delivery to individuals and groups of patients in a timely manner; based on the health status, standards of care, age and developmental level, and language skills of the patient(s).
  Benefits:
  
  
• 403 b with Matching Contributions
• CE Courses offered
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical / Dental / Vision
• PTO

Minimum Requirements

• • BLS

• • Compliant with PPD requirements.

• • Completion of the chemotherapeutic administration class for those nurses administering chemotherapy, prior to administering such medications.

• • Currently licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Illinois
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Minimum $34.00