Cardiac Recovery RN: Observation Unit Specialist

Northwestern Medicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Clinical Nurse to provide and coordinate evidence-based patient care in Chicago. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance the patient plan of care and ensure quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes advocacy, professional development, and adherence to nursing standards, with opportunities for mentoring, education, and involvement in patient-centered care initiatives at NMH.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an NLN accredited school/college of nursing.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or higher.
• Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Use of a keyboard to enter data.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate evidence-based nursing care for an assigned group of patients.
• Participate in decision-making, teaching, mentoring, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Advocate for patient-centered care and safety.
• Document care accurately in the health record and update the plan of care.
• Engage in professional growth and quality improvement.

Skills

Analytic ability

Oral and written communication

Team collaboration

Keyboard proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Education

NLN accredited nursing program

Bachelor's degree in Nursing or higher

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Clinical Nurse to provide and coordinate evidence-based patient care in Chicago. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance the patient plan of care and ensure quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes advocacy, professional development, and adherence to nursing standards, with opportunities for mentoring, education, and involvement in patient-centered care initiatives at NMH.