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UI Health - Licensed Practical Nurse II - Mile Square Health CenterUniversity of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System • Chicago, IL, United States
UI Health - Licensed Practical Nurse II - Mile Square Health Center

UI Health - Licensed Practical Nurse II - Mile Square Health Center

University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System • Chicago, IL, United States
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UI Health - Licensed Practical Nurse II - Mile Square Health Center

Hiring Department : Mile Square Health Center

Location : Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID : 1036350

FTE : 1

Work Schedule - M-F 9am-5 : 30PM,SAT8A-12P

Shift : Flex Days

# of Position : 1

Posting Date : 10 / 22 / 2025

Salary : The previously determined range for this position was $26.08 / hr to $40.51 / hr

  • . 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.(RNs only)

About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)

The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges : the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more :

This position is 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

Licensed Practical Nurse II is accountable for the delivery of patient care as delegated by and under the direction of a physician or registered nurse (RN) utilizing the Nursing Process and Relationship-Based Care model as the framework. The Licensed Practical Nurse II 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 Licensed Practical Nurse II functions as an interdisciplinary team member who provides quality patient care and fulfills unit and organizational goals.

Duties & Responsibilities

Clinical

  • Completes required orientation program and unit-specific competencies.
  • Participates in patient assessment as delegated by the registered nurse by observing, collecting, recording and reporting patient data / information.
  • Contributes to a plan of nursing care with the registered nurse based on ongoing observations of the patient and input from the patient's family.
  • Implements orders from physician, physician assistant and / or advance practice nurse as delegated by the RN and / or physician and performs interventions as prescribed and documents accurately in the electronic medical record.
  • Shares information and collaborates with other members of the health care team to promote effective patient care.
  • Recognizes symptoms, establishes priorities and responds to patient's changing conditions and needs.
  • Engages and obtains information from patient and / or family to support an appropriate patient educational plan
  • Demonstrates a commitment to UI Health values through teamwork and effective communication in an effort to achieve quality outcomes, patient safety, customer satisfaction and a clean, safe and therapeutic environment.
  • Conduct Screening Tests for Common Diseases / Viruses
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Professional / Leadership

  • 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.
  • Recognizes and supports Shared Leadership as the selected method of nursing governance
  • Participates in organizational, departmental and shared leadership activities; supports department and unit goals in daily behavior.
  • Demonstrates accountability for job performance by : (1) seeking opportunities to enhance job skills and knowledge; (2) maintaining conditions of employment (LPN licensure, BLS and other required unit-specific certifications).
  • Organizational

  • Adheres to the Medical Center's Code of Conduct.
  • Treats patients / families, staff, students and visitors with respect and dignity.
  • Adheres to Nursing's time, overtime and attendance policies.
  • Completes electronic learning modules and related programs as assigned by Medical Center Learning by established date.
  • Complies with University Health Services TB, flu compliance and fit-testing requirements.
  • Utilizes established communication channels / chain of command to escalate or resolve patient care problems.
  • Identifies recurring clinical practice and / or related unit problems and participates in problem solving and resolution.
  • Education / Research

  • Collaborates with other nurses to identify, promote and provide positive learning experiences for staff and students
  • Serves as a resource to other nursing staff and students.
  • Accesses Medical Center intranet for relevant communication and to review and interpret changes in policy, procedure and other information pertinent to practice
  • Supports nursing and multidisciplinary research efforts conducted on the unit and in the Medical Center.
  • Takes responsibility for continued professional growth / development by identification of learning needs and initiates strategies to meet such needs.
  • Reporting Structure

  • This person works within the scope of practical nursing as defined by the Illinois Nurse Practice Act and under the
  • direction of a physician or registered nurse (RN). The Director, acting as coach and mentor, provides direction, guidance,

    and feedback regarding practice and performance. The employee's performance is evaluated annually in writing and

    more frequently if needed. The employee and Director, meet on an as needed basis for coaching and mentoring where

    support, guidance and direction can be given.

    Minimum Qualifications

  • Possession of a valid license as a Licensed Practical Nurse issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation.
  • Six months of nursing experience in a health care facility (such as a hospital, nursing home, medical clinic, prison, mental health facility, or closely related facilities).
  • Current AHA BLS / CPR and other required unit specific certifications
  • Effective communication skills (oral and written) that facilitate therapeutic relationships between patients, family, and health care providers
  • Intermediate computer skills with the ability to become proficient in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) with on-the-job training
  • Excellent attendance, interpersonal skills and work history required.
  • Preferred Qualifications

    To Apply : For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the onlineapplication including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application.

    Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date.

    The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and / or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment / misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

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