Registered Nurse I (Ump)

Job Requisition ID : 47839

Opening Date : 06 / 12 / 2025

Closing Date : 12 / 12 / 2025

Agency : Department of Human Services

Class Title : REGISTERED NURSE I - 38131

Skill Option : UMP Credential

Bilingual Option : None

Salary : Anticipated Salary : (Eff 7 / 1 / 25) $6381 - $8785 / month ($76572 - $105420 / year)

Job Type : Salaried

Category : Full Time

County : Madison

Number of Vacancies : 15

Bargaining Unit Code : RC023 Registered Nurses INA

Merit Comp Code :

This position is a union position; therefore provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement / labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

While not requireda Resume / Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable titles that require specific coursework professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of yourapplication. Failure to upload requested transcripts license and / or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail fax hand delivery) will not be considered.

Why Work for Illinois

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion equity and dedication that define our state. Whether youre helping to improve schools protect our natural resources or support families in need youre part of something biggersomething that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career youre looking for we offer jobs that fit your life and your scheduleflexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

Position Overview

The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire an independent highly organized and detail-oriented Licensed Registered Nurse for the Alton Mental Health Center located in Alton Illinois. This position will be responsible for performing direct nursing care for people with mental illness. The successful candidate shall demonstrate good oral and written communication skills be a self-starter and be able to carry out nursing assignments pursuant to the direction of medical personnel.

Essential Functions

• Utilizing the nursing process provides professional nursing care to mentally ill patients on a living unit.
• Provides guidance to lower-level staff for adherence to treatment plans and compliance with applicable operational policies and procedures current professional standards of psychiatric mental health patient care.
• Performs a variety of nursing care functions including preparing and administering medication laboratory specimens preparing patients for specialized diagnostic testing providing Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Consults with physicians and other professional staff regarding patient treatment and care.
• Monitors the use of appropriate techniques to ensure a safe secure therapeutic and sanitary environment of care and general performance of duties.
• Completes mandatory nursing training requirements and continuing education workshops and seminars to maintain professional competency.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

Conditions of Employment

Work Hours : Various shifts 30 minute paid lunch. See below.

(1 vacancy) 6 : 45am - 7 : 15pm Week 1 : Sun / Thurs / Fri Week 2 : Wed / Thurs / Sat (Locust)

(1 vacancy) 6 : 45am - 7 : 15pm Week 1 : Wed / Thurs / Sat Week 2 : Sun / Thurs / Fri (Locust)

(1 vacancy)6 : 45pm - 7 : 15am Week 1 : Sun / Thurs / Fri Week 2 : Wed / Fri / Sat (Unit B)

(1 vacancy)6 : 45pm - 7 : 15am Week 1 : Wed / Thurs / Sat Week 2 : Sun / Mon / Fri (Unit B)

(1 vacancy)6 : 45pm - 7 : 15am Week 1 : Sun / Thurs / Fri Week 2 : Tues / Wed / Sat (Unit B)

(1 vacancy)6 : 45pm - 7 : 15am Week 1 : Mon / Wed / Sat Week 2 : Sun / Tues / Wed (Unit B)

(1 vacancy)6 : 45pm - 7 : 15am Week 1 : Sun / Tues / Fri Week 2 : Wed / Fri / Sat (Unit C)

(1 vacancy)6 : 45pm - 7 : 15am Week 1 : Mon / Tues / Sat Week 2 : Sun / Mon / Thurs (Unit C)

(1 vacancy)6 : 45pm - 7 : 15am Week 1 : Sun / Thurs / Fri Week 2 : Wed / Thurs / Sat (Unit C)

(1 vacancy)6 : 45pm - 7 : 15am Week 1 : Sun / Mon / Wed Week 2 : Mon / Wed / Sat (Locust)

(1 vacancy)6 : 45pm - 7 : 15am Week 1 : Sun / Thurs / Fri Week 2 : Mon / Thurs / Sat (Locust)

(1 vacancy)6 : 45pm - 7 : 15am Week 1 : Sun / Tues / Fri Week 2 : Tues / Fri / Sat (Locust)

(1 vacancy)6 : 45pm - 7 : 15am Week 1 : Tues / Wed / Sat Week 2 : Sun / Thurs / Fri (Locust)

(1 vacancy) 6 : 45pm - 7 : 15am Week 1 : Wed / Fri / Sat Week 2 : Sun / Tues / Wed (Unit A)

(1 vacancy) 6 : 45pm - 7 : 15am Week 1 : Sun / Thurs / Fri Week 2 : Tues / Wed / Sat (Unit A)

Nursing

Work Location : 4500 College Ave Alton Illinois 62002-5012

Division of Mental Health

Alton Mental Health

Nursing Services : Locust Day Shift AFC-B Night Shift AFC-C Night Shift Locust Night Shift AFC-A Night Shift

Agency Contact :

Posting Group : Health Services; Social Services

About the Agency :

The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services supports programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity Equity Community Urgency Transparency and Kindness.

As a State of Illinois Employee you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following :

A Pension Program

Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health Life Dental and Vision Insurance

3 Paid Personal Business Days annually

12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)

10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)

Personal Sick & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)

13 Paid Holidays annually 14 on even numbered years

Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)

12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave

Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan

Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)

Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility

GI BillTraining / Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans

5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions

Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)

For more information about our benefits please follow this link : title is within the Upward Mobility Program (UMP). General Program information can be found by clicking on the Upward Mobility Program link or for specific title information at UMP Title Descriptions . To utilize upward mobility contractual rights for this position employee must apply internally and upload a copy of the UMP grade notice to their application documents prior to submission. UMP grades can be uploaded to the Additional Documents OR Grade Documentation section of the application.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

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If you have questions about how to apply please see the following resources :

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Non-State employees : click Application Procedures in the footer of every page of the website.

State employees should include temporary assignment in the application profile. Temporary assignment verification forms can be uploaded to the Additional Documents section.

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Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 6381 - 8785