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Registered Nurse - In-patient Behavioral Health (FULL AND PART TIME)

Hartgrove Behavioral Hospital

Chicago, IL

RN

Sign-on bonus

Posted Aug 9 · New grads welcomed

Shift
Nights
Unit
Psych

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Nights
Term
Permanent
On the floor
Charge shifts
Setting
Behavioral Health
Accepts
RN
Experience
New graduates

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
Inside the IL staff range

IL staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $52/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $47/hr, across 949 postings.

Sign-on bonus
$10,000

About this role

*RATES between $40 & $50/hr based on experience. New Grads welcome to apply! *

*$10,000 sign-on bonus for full time PM and night shift!*

Hartgrove Hospital is looking for dynamic Registered Nurses interested in behavioral health! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the patients we serve, we want to hear from you!

*Ranked as one of the “Top 100 Best Psychiatric Hospitals in the Country” by US News & World Report,* *Hartgrove Behavioral Health System is first hospital in the nation to receive the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for Trauma-Informed Care and Neuropsychiatry!*

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*Benefits for this position include:*

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Hartgrove Hospital. The Registered Nurse prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care utilizing the nursing process which is integrated into the multidisciplinary treatment team plan of care. The Registered Nurse is accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis and is responsible for promoting and enhancing professional nursing practice on the unit. The Registered Nurse is authorized to initiate restraints or seclusion and assess continuation. The Registered Nurse also assumes Charge Nurse responsibilities as required.

*Registered Nurse (RN) Job

Requirements

*

  • Current license to practice nursing in Illinois (or eligible to receive or renew).
  • Current CPR or BLS certification preferred.
  • Preferred one year of RN experience, psychiatric inpatient setting preferred.

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Education

  • Associate (Required)

License/

Certification

  • RN License (Preferred)

Shift availability

  • Night Shift (Required)
  • Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

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New Grads welcome to apply! * *$10,000 sign-on bonus for full time PM and night shift!* Hartgrove Hospital is looking for dynamic Regis· from this posting

Requirements

  • *
  • Current license to practice nursing in Illinois (or eligible to receive or renew).
  • Current CPR or BLS certification preferred.
  • Preferred one year of RN experience, psychiatric inpatient setting preferred.

Place

City
Chicago, IL
Median rent
$1,440/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$77,902/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
4% above the national average

Chicago area index 103.6, where 100 is the national average.

Chicago delivers big-city energy with lakefront charm along Lake Michigan, world-class medical centers, and neighborhoods like Lincoln Park and Wicker Park that blend dining, culture, and community. Nurses relocating here will find a metro area rich in career opportunity, transit access, and Midwestern character.

Map showing the location of Chicago, IL
Approximate location in Chicago, IL. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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

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