Cardiac Imaging RN: Patient-Centered Care & Leadership

Northwestern Medicine; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Lifecycle benefits

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Registered Nurse with a BSN to join our patient-centered care teams in Illinois. The role focuses on relationship-based care, adherence to nursing standards, and coordination with patients and families across the care continuum.

The RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care while upholding ethical standards and contributing to unit-based quality initiatives. Strong collaboration and communication are essential in this dynamic hospital setting.

Qualifications

• BSN required for Registered Nurse role.
• Current State of Illinois RN license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with others.
• Analytical abilities to assess and plan patient care.
• ADN acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN within three years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Performs a comprehensive assessment on all assigned patients with documented evidence.
• Communicates changes in patient condition promptly to the care team.
• Uses nursing diagnoses and assessment data to set realistic outcomes and document goals in the care plan.
• Collaborates with patient, family, and health care team to plan care and coordinate discharge planning.
• Ensures discharge instructions and medication reconciliation are completed and educates patients on portal usage.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

BSN

ADN with commitment to BSN

Tools

BLS

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Registered Nurse with a BSN to join our patient-centered care teams in Illinois. The role focuses on relationship-based care, adherence to nursing standards, and coordination with patients and families across the care continuum.

The RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care while upholding ethical standards and contributing to unit-based quality initiatives. Strong collaboration and communication are essential in this dynamic hospital setting.