RN Full-time

Silver Cross Hospital is an extraordinary place to work. We’re known for our culture of excellence and delivery of unrivaled experiences for our patients, their families, the communities we serve…and for each other. Come join us! It’s the way you want to be treated.

Summary: Provides professional nursing skills in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care for assigned patients. The Registered Nurse provides care consistent with the standards of professional nursing. Provides leadership and supervision to CNA/SNA and other healthcare workers as assigned.

Requirements: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. CPR.

Work Shift Details:

Nights -12 Hours, Homer Glen Emergency Room RN full time 7p-7a with rotating weekends and holiday track

Department:

HOMER GLEN FREE STANDING EMERGENCY ROOM

Benefits for You

At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members.   

Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes:

·       Medical, Dental and Vision plans

·       Life Insurance

·       Flexible Spending Account

·       Other voluntary benefit plans

·       PTO and Sick time

·       401(k) plan with a match

·       Wellness program

·       Tuition Reimbursement

Registry employees who meet eligibility may participate in one of our 401(k) Savings plan with a potential match.  However, registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits.

The final pay rate offered may be more than the posted range based on several factors including but not limited to: licensure, certifications, work experience, education, knowledge, demonstrated abilities, internal equity, market data, and more.

The expected pay for this position is listed below:

$35.00 - $42.50

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Monitors metrics and ensures feedback is routinely shared with clinical stakeholders. • Contributes to the promotion of Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital and the field of quality improvement by spearheading submissions for presentation and publication. • Maintains bedside nursing skills and credibility with staff to allow for direct evaluation of the practical impact of quality improvement initiatives. • Perform job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, and colleagues. • All other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree in a related field preferred. • Registered RN licensed in the state of Illinois required. Minimum 2 years of clinical, coordinator or experience in related field. • Formal quality improvement training preferred. • ANCC recognized certification and quality, or safety related professional certification from an accredited institution preferred. • Strong written, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills. • Proficiency in presenting, communicating, and interacting effectively with staff at all levels of the organization. • Ability to independently manage multiple projects with general supervision. • Proficiency with Microsoft applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint and PowerBI. Preferred proficiency with Epic. • Understanding of data management including interpreting, comprehending, and summarizing statistical and medical data. • Project management and collaboration skills required. • Survey design skills preferred. • Demonstrated experience with literature searches and synthesis of evidence. • Proficiency with the Standards for Quality Improvement Reporting Excellent (SQUIRE) framework and contribution of new knowledge to the field of Quality Improvement. Lurie Children's will consider visa sponsorship of qualified candidates for the registered nurse role, subject to all applicable law as well as business and budgetary limitations. Education Bachelor's Degree: Nursing (Required) Pay Range $89,440.00-$147,576.00 Salary At Lurie Children’s, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children’s offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits. Benefit Statement For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave 403(b) with a 5% employer match Various voluntary benefits: Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities Discount purchasing program There’s a Place for You with Us At Lurie Children’s, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints — recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. Lurie Children’s and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Support email: peoplequestions@luriechildrens.org