Registered Nurse Jobs in Chicago, IL

Location: Chicago, IL
Facility: Ascension Saint Joseph
Department: Medical Surgical
Schedule: Night shift | Full-time
Salary range: $39.75 - 56.11 per hour

INTRODUCTION

Your future role at a glance:

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

How you'll make an impact in this role:

• Deliver compassionate, high-quality nursing care utilizing our advanced clinical protocols, ensuring safety and exceptional patient outcomes at every stage of the medical journey.
• Act as the central anchor for the interdisciplinary healthcare team by implementing care plans, executing physician orders, and managing precise tracking and communication of clinical changes.
• Proactively assess and coordinate comprehensive discharge strategies alongside your care team, ensuring patients and their families feel confident and supported as they transition to the next phase of recovery.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

What minimum qualifications you'll need:

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Registered Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

LIFE AT ASCENSION

Where purpose meets opportunity:

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

FRAUD PREVENTION NOTICE

Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

E-VERIFY STATEMENT

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BENEFITS

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Various health insurance options & wellness plans
• Retirement benefits including employer match plans
• Long-term & short-term disability
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Parental leave & adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.