UI Health - Staff Nurse : Oncology Med-Surg Evenings

Overview

UI Health - Staff Nurse I: 8W Oncology Med-Surg (100% Full-Time, Evenings)

Location:

Main Hospital, Chicago, IL USA

Requisition  | FTE: 1 (40 hours per week) |

Work Schedule:

Five 8 hour shifts per week | Shift: Evenings | Number of Positions: 1

Posting Open Date: 2/2/2026

Salary:
The previously determined range for this position was $36.08/hr to $80.98/hr the final rate offered will be determined by the collective bargaining agreement, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a rate at or near the top of the full range for a position.

This position requires Illinois residency within 180 days of the hire date.

The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research. UI Health is part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) and includes a clinical enterprise that spans a tertiary care hospital, outpatient clinics, and Mile Square Health Center network. It includes seven UIC health science colleges and regional campuses. UI Health is dedicated to health equity.

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This position is eligible for benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

The Staff Nurse I provides direct patient care and seeks to improve patient outcomes by integrating Shared Leadership, Evidence Based Practice, Relationship Based Care, and standards of nursing excellence into clinical practice. The Staff Nurse I collaborates with patients, families, and the health care team to promote safe, quality care and supports department and unit goals through daily practice and shared leadership activities.

• Develops, implements, and updates the patient's plan of care based on ongoing assessment of the patient and input from the patient's family.
• Shares information and collaborates with other members of the health care team to promote effective patient care.
• Verifies and implements orders from physician, physician assistant and/or advanced practice nurse by performing interventions as prescribed by the provider and documenting accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Engages and obtains information from patient and/or family to develop an appropriate patient educational plan.
• Recognizes symptoms, establishes priorities, and responds to patient's changing needs.
• Engages support personnel by delegating appropriate tasks per the Illinois State Nurse Practice Act and provides support and feedback.
• Advocates for patients, families, and their significant others, the community, and the nursing profession.
• Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence-based research, current standards of practice and clinical experience to provide quality patient care as measured by established nursing quality standards and other governing/accrediting health care bodies.
• Assumes role of Charge Nurse when assigned, utilizing appropriate resources and tools.
• Collaborates with other nurses to identify, promote, and provide positive learning experiences for staff and students.
• Serves as preceptor and/or resource to other nursing, support staff and students.
• Takes responsibility for continued professional growth/development by identification of learning needs and initiates strategies to meet such needs.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 to 3 years of medical/surgical nursing experience preferred.
• Current ONS/BMT certification is preferred.

Click on the Apply Now button and fully complete all sections of the online application including:

• Your RN degree(s) information and award date under the Education section
• List your IL RN license number and award date, BLS and ACLS credential number and expiration date in the certification/licensure sections.
• Include a detailed employment history clearly listing your nurse experience, and the unit/department the role was in, along with hours per week. This information must be included even if a resume is uploaded.
• The required information listed above must be included on the application…