BSN-Prepared Registered Nurse – Patient Care & Growth

Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Professional development

Wellbeing fund

401(k) matching

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Incentive bonus

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse with a BSN to join our patient-centered care team in Lake Forest. You will perform comprehensive assessments, coordinate care with the care team, and support patients and families throughout the care continuum.

The role emphasizes relationship-based care, adherence to nursing standards, and participation in unit quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills essential for patient and team interactions.
• Able to collaborate with care teams to plan and implement care.
• Strong analytic abilities to interpret patient data and adjust care plans.

Responsibilities

• Performs a comprehensive assessment on all assigned patients and documents findings.
• Communicates changes in patient condition promptly to the care team.
• Develops, documents, and updates measurable goals on the plan of care.
• Identifies patient needs and plans discharge planning referrals as needed.
• Ensures discharge instructions and medication reconciliation are completed and shared with patient/family.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Analytical abilities

Education

BSN

ADN acceptable with commitment to BSN

Job description

Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse with a BSN to join our patient-centered care team in Lake Forest. You will perform comprehensive assessments, coordinate care with the care team, and support patients and families throughout the care continuum.

The role emphasizes relationship-based care, adherence to nursing standards, and participation in unit quality initiatives.