NICU Night Shift Nurse — Impactful, Compassionate Care

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

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Staff Nurse Inpatient to provide comprehensive nursing care for acutely ill patients in a fast-paced environment. The nurse will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while coordinating with the care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

The role requires an Illinois RN license and a BSN; ADN holders may start with a plan to obtain a BSN within three years. Join a patient-first culture and collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required.
• Current Illinois Registered Nurse license is required.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills, plus analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze data, plan care, coordinate and evaluate outcomes for acutely ill patients.
• Direct care and manage utilization of nursing staff and assistants.
• Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and staff to document care and communicate decisions.
• Participate in shared governance, committees, and unit projects.
• Document patient responses and adjust care plans based on evaluation.
• Use best available evidence to guide nursing practice.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative abilities

Analytical skills

Education

BSN

Illinois RN License

ADN acceptable with plan to obtain BSN

Job description

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Staff Nurse Inpatient to provide comprehensive nursing care for acutely ill patients in a fast-paced environment. The nurse will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while coordinating with the care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

The role requires an Illinois RN license and a BSN; ADN holders may start with a plan to obtain a BSN within three years. Join a patient-first culture and collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-quality care.