Registered Nurse-Critical Care Float Full-Time Days

Northwestern Medicine; Winfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Sign-on bonus eligibility

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is looking for a Full-Time Days Registered Nurse-Critical Care Float in Winfield, Illinois. The RN Float is clinically competent in providing nursing care to acutely ill patients, ensuring adherence to organizational standards and practices.

This role entails interactions with patients and healthcare teams across multiple critical care units. Candidates must have at least three years of critical care experience, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and certifications in BLS and ACLS within a specified timeframe.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of current acute critical care experience within the past 5 years.
• Must possess a BSN.
• LIC RN, and CERT BLS, ACLS within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Effectively interact with patients and health team members.
• Float to multiple assigned areas including critical care and step-down units.

Skills

Acute critical care experience

Nursing assessment and planning

Patient interaction

Delegation skills

Working in multiple units

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Description

Registered Nurse-Critical Care Float Full-Time Days

The RN Float - Critical Care reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

This position is a clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice.
• Ability to float to multiple assigned areas including critical care and step‑down units.

Qualifications

Required

• The float RN must possess three or more years of current acute critical care experience within the past 5 years.
• BSN
• LIC RN, CERT BLS, ACLS within 90 days of hire

Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Background Check

Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case‑by‑case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well‑being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign‑on bonus offered for position)

Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign‑on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.