UI Health

UI Health

5 locations in Illinois

About 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 445-bed tertiary care hospital, 30 outpatient clinics, and 13 Mile Square Health Center facilities, which are Federally Qualified Health Centers. As Chicago’s only public academic health center, UI Health creates unrivaled opportunities for today’s healthcare professionals to grow, learn, teach, and heal. We are a mission-driven organization focused on advancing healthcare for everyone through outstanding clinical care, education, research, and social responsibility.

Know your worth. Compare RN salaries in 2025
See what nurses in your area and around the country are earning with the Incredible Health salary estimator.

Benefits

The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) and the State of Illinois offer competitive wages, benefit programs and resources for employees. UIC is strongly committed to providing equitable benefit options throughout each stage of employment. Many benefits become effective on the first day of employment. Benefits offered by UIC include health care options, wellness programs, educational opportunities, tuition assistance, vacations, holidays and other leave benefits, and University retirement plans.

  • Benefits effective immediately upon hire.
  • Partnership with UIC College of Nursing guaranteed clinical placement.
  • Earn 15 days of paid vacation during first year and increasing thereafter for full time.
  • More Competitive Benefit Packages including sick days, holidays, and bonus holidays.
  • Access to the State University Retirement System to plan your future.
  • Tuition waivers/reimbursements to help you pursue degree programs or pay for non-degree courses to support current and future goals.
  • Paid time off to pursue continuing education.
  • Support/materials and reimbursement to earn ANCC certification.
  • Tuition discount for dependents.

Life as a nurse at UI Health

A UI Health career is more than just a shift. It’s the people, culture, and experiences that make you proud to come to work here every day. At UI Health, providing safe, high-quality care for all patients is our foremost responsibility. The UIC Office of Graduate Medical Education (GME) has a commitment to the education of our faculty, fellows, residents, and staff across age; gender-identity-expression; race; ethnicity; country and regions of origin; cultures; socioeconomic status; political beliefs; spiritual/religious beliefs or other ideologies; disabilities; and sexual orientation. Through this mission, our objective is to: -Foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning environment. -Provide resources for residents, fellows, faculty, and staff to enrich diversity, equity, and inclusion through training, educational development, and discourse. -Support diversifying the workforce to produce professionals that are reflective of the communities we serve and who can address the healthcare needs of the state and the nation. UI Health is nationally recognized for our inclusive healthcare and policies related to LGBTQ+ patients, visitors, and staff. We are consistently recognized by the Human Rights Campaign's Health Equality Index (HEI), an annual survey that evaluates health systems on key criteria for non-discrimination policies and practices. UI Health prides itself on being an engaged partner to the many communities we are honored to serve. We take great pride and accept the responsibility that comes with that commitment. Each year, the University of Illinois takes part in numerous community events to educate, nurture, and care for the many people that make up each of these communities.

Tags

Level 2 trauma center

Teaching Hospital

Union facility

Locations

University of Illinois Hospital
1740 W Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60612
Children's Hospital of Illinois
1740 W Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60612
Outpatient Care Center
1801 W. Taylor St., Chicago, IL 60612
Specialty Care Building
1009 S. Wood St., Chicago, IL 60612
View all 5 locations Down
University Village Primary & Specialty Care
722 W. Maxwell St., Chicago, IL 60607