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Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate Opportunity

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STREAMWOOD, Illinois

You'll work in a 178-bed acute care mental health facility in Streamwood, IL.

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Oct 14 · Applications close Oct 14, 2027 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
Day 7am-3:30pm, evening 3pm-11:30pm or overnight 11pm-7:30am offers full benefits and options to work day (7am - 3:30pm), evening (3pm - 11:30pm) or overnight (11pm - 7:30am) shifts40 or 20 hours a week
Unit and setting
Psych · Behavioral Health We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotional and behavioral healthcare needs of children, adolescents, and their families.Children, adolescents and their families
License
RN licenseCurrent Illinois RN license, or eligible to receive or renew
Term
Permanent This opportunity is either full-time (40 hrs/week) or part-time (20 hrs/week)Full time (40 hrs/week) or part time (20 hrs/week)

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed, residency program
License
Current Illinois RN license, or eligible to receive or renew Current Illinois RN License (or eligible to receive or renew) Check your license

Preferred

Education
BSN BSN preferred; 1 or more years of prior nursing experience preferred
Experience
1 or more years of prior nursing experience
Your six-month RN application plan

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  1. 6 months before

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  2. 4–6 months before

    Apply as windows open

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  3. 2–3 months before

    Meet the unit manager

    Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.

    Prepare your questions
  4. Around graduation

    Confirm your start

    Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.

    Plan your license

What it pays

Sign-on bonus
$4,000
Bonus
$4,000 bonus This position is eligible for a $4,000 Bonus!

Benefits

  • BenefitsTuition savings toward nursing education at Chamberlain UniversityTuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
  • BenefitsPsychiatric nurse residency transition-to-practice orientation (20 CEUs)In-house Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (20 CEUs)
  • BenefitsCareer development opportunities across UHS's 300+ locationsCareer development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ locations!
  • BenefitsDiverse programming to expand your experienceDiverse programming to expand your experience and energize you career
  • BenefitsHealthStream online learning with free CEU coursesHealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
  • BenefitsCompetitive compensation and generous paid time offCompetitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
More benefits (9)
  • BenefitsMedical, dental, vision and prescription drug planExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
  • Benefits401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • BenefitsPet insurancePet Insurance
  • BenefitsSoFi student loan refinancing programSoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Tuition savings with Chamberlain University
  • Career development opportunities within UHS
  • HealthStream online learning catalogue
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Generous Paid Time Off

The role and schedule

Details
178-bed acute care facility Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System (SBHS) is a 178-bed acute care facility
Details
Overtime and covering various shifts available There is opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested.

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The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.

Orientation
Residency program

The workplace

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Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

Original listing

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Responsibilities

Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity - New Graduate

This opportunity is either full-time (40 hrs/week) or part-time (20 hrs/week), offers full benefits and options to work day (7am - 3:30pm), evening (3pm - 11:30pm) or overnight (11pm - 7:30am) shifts. There is opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested. New graduates are welcome to apply!

This position is eligible for a $4,000 Bonus!

Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System (SBHS) is a 178-bed acute care facility located in Streamwood, IL and has been providing mental health treatment to the Chicagoland community and the state of Illinois since 1991. We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotional and behavioral healthcare needs of children, adolescents, and their families.

Benefits for our Registered Nurse (RN) includes

  • Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
  • In-house Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (20 CEUs)
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ locations!
  • Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize you career
  • HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse (RN) position before applying, please contact Jesse Scheimreif, Recruiter, by phone at 508-409-8387 or by email at jesse.scheimreif@uhsinc.com .

What do our current nurses value at Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System & UHS?

A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry.

Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career through our Charge, Supervisor and Nurse Manager-in-training programs and nursing executive tract. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience.

At UHS, you have a voice.

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U. S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com .

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Qualifications

Requirements

  • Current Illinois RN License (or eligible to receive or renew). New Graduates are welcome to apply!
  • BSN preferred; 1 or more years of prior nursing experience preferred

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In STREAMWOOD, IL

STREAMWOOD, IL

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