Neurosurgery Nurse Clinician — Day Shift, Full-Time

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Nurse Clinician for the Neurosurgery clinic at Lake Forest Hospital. This Full Time, salaried role supports 40 hours weekly with a Mon-Fri, 8:00am-5:00pm schedule.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, nursing interventions, education, and coordination with physicians. Required: RN license in Illinois and graduate from an accredited nursing program; BLS/CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Registered Nurse licensure in Illinois.
• American Heart Association BLS/CPR certification.
• Recent nursing experience or new graduate within 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment and ensure OSHA compliance.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and document findings.
• Provide routine nursing duties including phlebotomy and medication administration.
• Interpret test results and take appropriate action, documenting interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff to coordinate patient care.
• Triage calls and manage urgent clinical situations per protocols.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Nursing assessment

Clinical interventions

Education coordination

Education

Graduation from accredited nursing school

Illinois RN licensure

BSN preferred

Tools

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Nurse Clinician for the Neurosurgery clinic at Lake Forest Hospital. This Full Time, salaried role supports 40 hours weekly with a Mon-Fri, 8:00am-5:00pm schedule.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, nursing interventions, education, and coordination with physicians. Required: RN license in Illinois and graduate from an accredited nursing program; BLS/CPR certification.