Inpatient RN: Growth, Benefits & Flexible Scheduling

Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital

Lake Forest (IL)

On-site

USD 51,000 - 84,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital is hiring an inpatient Staff Nurse. The role requires a BSN and an Illinois RN license, plus BLS and ER-specific certifications within one year (ACLS, PALS/ENPC, TNCC).

You will coordinate care for acutely ill patients, collaborate with physicians and families, and participate in governance and quality initiatives. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive hourly wage range of $37.00 to $60.98, with

Qualifications

BSN degree required.
Illinois RN license required.
Basic Life Support certification required.
ACLS certification preferred.
PALS/ENPC and TNCC within 1 year of hire for ER.
Pediatric ER requirements include PALS and TNCC within 1 year of hire.
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills essential.
Analytic abilities required for nursing care and care planning.

Responsibilities

Apply nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for acutely ill patients.
Interact with patients, families and health team to ensure quality outcomes.
Collect and analyze data, develop individualized plans and coordinate care delivery.
Direct care and manage support staff involved in patient care.
Collaborate with patients, families, and clinicians to document plans and decisions.
Participate in governance, committees and unit projects.
Document patient responses and adjust plans based on evaluations.
Use evidence and research to guide nursing practice.