Nurse Associate (RN), Pain Management, Full-Time, Days
About the role
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Nurse Associate (RN) with our Pain Management Clinic. In this role you will partner with the rest of the clinical team to provide patients the highest quality of care.
Responsibilities
- Counsels patients concerning lifestyle modifications, medication regimens, side effects, and interactions using an appropriate psychosocial communication level
- Communicates to clinics coordinators follow-up appointments, ancillary and/or pre-operative testing and scheduling needed for patient
- Maintains office file notes, reviews charts, enters data for sectional demographic data base, assists in summarization and analysis of data
- Assists physicians in coordination of research programs by screening patients for acceptance into clinical research and outcome programs
- Continuously monitors vital signs of patients under conscious sedation throughout procedure
- Assists physician in clinic or procedure area with patient examinations, diagnostic tests and/or therapeutic procedures
- Conducts, responds to, follow up on, and triages patient phone calls to the physician as appropriate
- Arranges patient admissions; coordinates ordering of tests/procedures with fellows, attendings, and other nursing staff
Requirements
Must have experience working in a community health setting
A Bachelor's degree in Nursing Associate Degree Nurses are required to enroll in a BSN program within six (6) to nine (9) months of hire, and make progress toward and complete their BSN degree within 30 months.
ADN nurses receive 100% tuition reimbursement towards a BSN degree from an accredited program
Must be an actively licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois
Must have a minimum of two years' experience working as an RN
Qualifications
Must have experience working in a community health setting
A Bachelor's degree in Nursing Associate Degree Nurses are required to enroll in a BSN program within six (6) to nine (9) months of hire, and make progress toward and complete their BSN degree within 30 months.
ADN nurses receive 100% tuition reimbursement towards a BSN degree from an accredited program
Must be an actively licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois
Must have a minimum of two years' experience working as an RN
Skills
Experience working in a community health setting
Active licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois
Minimum of two years' experience working as an RN
Benefits
UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis.
Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity.
Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.
Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
Pay
Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity.
Schedule
Shift: Days, 8:00am-4:00pm, Monday-Friday