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Job Description

Registered Nurse – Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Location: 875 N. Michigan Avenue (John Hancock Center)
Schedule: Day Shift | Four 10-hour shifts, 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Variable weekdays (Monday–Friday)

About Us

At Lurie Children’s, we deliver world-class pediatric care in a welcoming, family-focused environment. With more than 140 years of excellence behind us, we are the region’s largest pediatric provider and nationally recognized in all 10 specialties by U.S. News & World Report. Our mission is to put children and their families at the heart of everything we do—and to shape the future of medicine through innovation, compassion, and groundbreaking research.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD) team. This role primarily supports our Oncology division, while also providing coverage for Hematology, Stem Cell Transplant, and Survivorship patients as needed.

As a nurse on this team, you’ll deliver relationship-based care to children, adolescents, and young adults facing acute and chronic conditions. You’ll bring clinical expertise, empathy, and collaboration to every interaction—while helping to advance care standards through leadership, education, and inquiry.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments using specialized tools and methods.
• Develop, adapt, and evaluate individualized care and teaching plans for patients and families.
• Administer care aligned with clinical protocols and best practices.
• Monitor and communicate patient status with families and interdisciplinary team members.
• Support emergency interventions as needed with critical thinking and poise.
• Utilize clinical literature and hospital initiatives to inform practice.
• Foster a respectful, inclusive, and team-oriented environment.
• Actively contribute to unit and hospital-wide goals, quality improvement, and professional development.
• Uphold Magnet principles, including transformational leadership, structural empowerment, and exemplary professional practice.

Qualifications

Required:

• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Illinois.
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN or higher).
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Pediatric Oncology.
• Strong Peripheral IV (PIV) skills (training available).
• CPHON certification preferred (must be obtained within 18 months of hire).

Pay Range

$34.50 – $56.93 per hour
Compensation is determined based on experience, internal equity, and market conditions. In addition to base pay, Lurie Children’s offers competitive differentials and performance-based incentives where applicable.

Visa Sponsorship

Lurie Children’s welcomes applications from all qualified candidates and will consider visa sponsorship for the Registered Nurse role, subject to applicable laws and organizational policies.

Benefits & Perks

• Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) receive a generous benefits package that includes:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer-paid life and disability coverage
• Health Savings Account (with employer contribution)
• Paid Time Off (PTO), holidays, and parental leave
• 403(b) retirement plan with 5% employer match
• Tuition assistance and student loan support
• Backup childcare and eldercare
• Wellness and mental health resources
• Discounts on services at Lurie Children’s and retail partners
• Adoption assistance and more

Explore our full benefits package

Why Join Lurie Children’s?

At Lurie Children’s, diversity, equity, and inclusion are not just words—they are the foundation of who we are. We are building a team that reflects the communities we serve and creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, respected, and empowered to thrive.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive fair consideration without regard to race, gender identity, age, disability, religion, veteran status, or any protected status under applicable law.

Have questions?
Reach out to: candidatesupport@luriechildrens.org

Ready to help us deliver hope and healing?
Apply today and become part of a team that puts children first—always.