Cardiac Imaging RN – Patient‑Centered Leader

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; 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 deliver patient‑centered care across units in the Northwestern Medicine system. You will assess patients, communicate changes, develop measurable goals, and participate in discharge planning with families and care teams.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, coordinating with providers, and ensuring ethical and high‑quality care while supporting unit safety and patient education.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and teamwork capabilities necessary for patient‑centered care.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to plan and deliver care.
• Analytical skills to interpret assessments and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Performs a comprehensive assessment on all assigned patients with documented evidence.
• Communicates changes in patient condition promptly to the care team.
• Derives realistic outcomes and measurable goals to inform the care plan.
• Collaborates with patient, family and health care team for discharge planning.
• Documents patient responses and adjusts the plan of care accordingly.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Analytical abilities

Education

BSN

Illinois RN license

Basic Life Support

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Registered Nurse with a BSN to deliver patient‑centered care across units in the Northwestern Medicine system. You will assess patients, communicate changes, develop measurable goals, and participate in discharge planning with families and care teams.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, coordinating with providers, and ensuring ethical and high‑quality care while supporting unit safety and patient education.