Extra Help Staff Nurse I - Sickle Cell Clinic

extra help staff nurse i - sickle cell clinic

chicago, il, united states

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1042102

posted on: 7/27/2026 - Final date to receive applications: 8/10/2026

extra help staff nurse i - sickle cell clinic

hiring department
: sickle cell clinic

location
: chicago, il usa

requisition : 1042102

shift
: days/evenings

posting open date
: 7/27/2026

salary: the previously determined rate for this position is $58.00/hr.

about the university of illinois chicago

uic is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a carnegie ru/vh research institution, and the largest university in chicago. Uic serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a minority serving institution (msi), an asian american and native american pacific islander serving institution (aanapsi) and a hispanic serving institution (hsi).

Through its 16 colleges, uic produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, uic embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “best colleges” rankings published by u.s. News & world report, found uic climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities.

Uic has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of chicago.

this position is not intended to be eligible for benefits . This includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, a retirement plan, paid time off, and tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

position summary staff nurse i is accountable for the delivery of patient care utilizing the nursing process and relationship-based care model as the framework. The staff nurse i provides direct patient care and takes initiative to improve patient outcomes by integrating shared leadership, evidence based practice, relationship based care and standards of nursing excellence into clinical practice. Through therapeutic relationships with patients, families, self and colleagues, the staff nurse i functions as an interdisciplinary team member who provides quality patient care and fulfills unit and organizational goals.

duties & responsibilities

• conduct original research, publications, and related activities in the area of sickle cell disease.
• completes required learning modules
• serves as preceptor and/or resource to other nursing staff and students.
• receives and provides feedback to members of the health care team regarding performance/practice.
• clinical
• perform interventions as prescribed by the provider by verifying and implementing orders from physician and/or advance practice nurse.
• promotes and supports shared leadership as the selected method of nursing governance.
• demonstrates in-depth clinical knowledge, skills and expertise.
• serve as a healthcare operations ‘consultant’; translating operational information between nursing at all levels and systems engineers, analysts or designers using a variety of techniques focused on improving outcomes.
• + assist with special projects and perform other related tasks as needed
• adheres to nursing's time, overtime, and attendance policies
• develops, implements and updates the patient's plan of care on on-going assessment of the patient and input from the patient's family..
• follow up and inform the physicians of abnormal lab results.
• engages and obtains information from patient and/or family to develop an appropriate patient educational plan.
• demonstrates nursing procedures and techniques to assure staff’s ability to _effective care._x000d_
• provides clinical guidance during the staffing process and assists in long range planning for resource distribution prioritization.
• identifies recurring clinical practice and/or related unit problems and participates in problem solving and resolution.
• assures safety and security of patients, significant others and staff.
• complies with university health services tb, flu compliance, and fit testing requirements.
• standardiz…