Inpatient Registered Nurse - Evidence-Driven Care Leader

Northwestern Medicine; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in Illinois seeks a Staff Nurse Inpatient to coordinate and deliver comprehensive nursing care for acutely ill patients. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, collaborating with physicians, families, and health-team members to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role requires a BSN, active IL RN license, BLS, and strong communication and analytical skills; prior ER or pediatrics exposure preferred.

Qualifications

• BSN required and IL RN license.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Collects and analyzes data, plans care, coordinates delivery and evaluates outcomes.
• Directs care and manages nursing support staff as appropriate.
• Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and staff to create an outcomes-focused plan.
• Participates in governance, committees and unit projects.
• Documents patient responses and tailors care plans based on findings.
• Uses evidence and research to guide nursing practice.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

BSN

ADN acceptable with commitment to BSN

Job description

Northwestern Medicine in Illinois seeks a Staff Nurse Inpatient to coordinate and deliver comprehensive nursing care for acutely ill patients. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, collaborating with physicians, families, and health-team members to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role requires a BSN, active IL RN license, BLS, and strong communication and analytical skills; prior ER or pediatrics exposure preferred.