Inpatient Staff Nurse - BSN, Collaborative Care

Northwestern Medicine; Winfield (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking an experienced Staff Nurse Inpatient in Illinois to provide direct patient care through the nursing process, coordinate treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. A BSN and an Illinois RN license are required along with BLS certification.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient advocacy, and participation in governance, while ensuring safety and quality standards across units.

Qualifications

• BSN required; IL RN license; BLS certification.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate.
• Analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Collects data, develops plan, coordinates care, and evaluates outcomes.
• Directs care and utilizes nursing assistants appropriately.
• Collaborates with patient, family, physicians, and staff; documents plan of care.
• Participates in shared governance, committees, and unit projects.
• Evaluates patient responses and adjusts plan of care accordingly.
• Uses evidence and research to guide practice decisions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Analytical abilities

ER experience

Pediatric ER experience

Trauma nursing

Emergency communications RN

Certified Pediatric Nurse

Certified Emergency Nurse

Education

BSN

IL RN License

BLS Certification

ADN acceptable with BSN plan within 3 years

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking an experienced Staff Nurse Inpatient in Illinois to provide direct patient care through the nursing process, coordinate treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. A BSN and an Illinois RN license are required along with BLS certification.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient advocacy, and participation in governance, while ensuring safety and quality standards across units.