ER Nurse: Fast-Paced Emergency Department

DeKalb County Economic Development Corporation (DCEDC); DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Professional Development

Wellbeing Fund

401(k) Matching

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Annual Salary Increase & Incentive

Paid time off

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department. The role requires a BSN and an active Illinois RN license, with BLS certification mandatory. ADN holders may apply with a commitment to obtain BSN within three years.

The position offers comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced, team-based environment.

Qualifications

• BSN degree and Illinois RN license.
• Basic Life Support certification (BLS) required.
• ADN acceptable with commitment to obtain BSN within three years.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient care needs per age-specific guidelines and develop a plan of care.
• Educate patients and families; coordinate discharge planning.
• Administer medications and provide pain management.
• Communicate patient status changes to the care team; document interventions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective care.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Collaborates with others

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Current Illinois RN license

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department. The role requires a BSN and an active Illinois RN license, with BLS certification mandatory. ADN holders may apply with a commitment to obtain BSN within three years.

The position offers comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced, team-based environment.