ICU RN with BSN — Critical Care Leader

Northwestern Medicine; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Registered Nurse with a BSN to provide patient-centered care under the guidance of department leadership. You will adhere to the Illinois Nurse Practice Act, the organization’s ethics, and regulatory standards while delivering comprehensive assessments and evidenced-based nursing care.

The role emphasizes care coordination, patient education, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to optimize discharge planning and outcomes.

Qualifications

• BSN required and IL RN licensure.
• BLS certification mandatory.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.
• ADN allowed with commitment to BSN within 3 years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments and document findings.
• Communicate changes in patient condition promptly.
• Develop and update care plans with measurable goals.
• Discharge planning and referrals including palliative care as needed.
• Provide patient education and ensure safe medication administration.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Analytical abilities

Education

BSN

RN License IL

ADN with commitment to BSN

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Registered Nurse with a BSN to provide patient-centered care under the guidance of department leadership. You will adhere to the Illinois Nurse Practice Act, the organization’s ethics, and regulatory standards while delivering comprehensive assessments and evidenced-based nursing care.

The role emphasizes care coordination, patient education, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to optimize discharge planning and outcomes.