Registered Nurse-Float Pool Part-Time Days

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; DeKalb Township (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 84,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Lifecycle benefits

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse for the Float Pool, covering DeKalb, IL and Sandwich, IL. The role requires a BSN or ADN with BSN in progress, IL RN license, BLS, ACLS/PALS/ENPC & TNCC within required timelines. You will care for acutely ill patients, coordinate with teams, and participate in shared governance.

The Float Pool offers a rotating weekend/holiday schedule with an additional $5/hour for eligible hours worked, in addition to base rate.

Qualifications

• BSN or ADN with commitment to obtain a BSN within three years of employment.
• Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse.
• Basic Life Support certification required.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.
• Additional ER requirements include ACLS; PALS/ENPC & TNCC within one year.
• Pediatric ER requires Pediatric Life Support and TNCC within one year.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to acutely ill patients using the nursing process.
• Interact professionally with patients and health team members per ANA standards.
• Develop and implement individualized plans and evaluate outcomes.
• Direct care and coordinate with any assistants involved in care.
• Collaborate with patients, families, physicians and staff; document plans and decisions.
• Participate in governance, committees and unit projects.
• Document patient responses and adjust care plans based on findings.
• Apply evidence-based practice to guide decisions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Analytic abilities

Education

BSN or ADN

Illinois RN license

BLS certification

ACLS

PALS/ENPC & TNCC within one year

TNCC within one year

Job description

Registered Nurse-Float Pool Part-Time Days

• Part-time
• Hours Per Week / FTE: 24 hrs/wk - 0.6 FTE
• Salary Range Minimum : $37.00
• Salary Range Maximum: $60.98
• Compensation: USD 37 - USD 60.98 - hourly

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?

Float Pool Opportunity: This role supports both Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital in DeKalb, IL and Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital in Sandwich, IL. Candidates must be available to work at both locations. Float Pool RNs receive an additional $5.00/hour for eligible hours worked, in addition to base your hourly rate.

Shift: Two, 12-hour shifts a week with a rotating weekend and holiday schedule.

The Staff Nurse Inpatient 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.

Responsibilities:

• 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.
• Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice.
• Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes.
• Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care.
• Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others.
• Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects.
• Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings.
• Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions.

Required:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or associate degree Nursing (ADN) with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role.
• Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse
• Basic Life Support
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate with others.
• Strong analytic abilities
• Additional requirements for the Emergency Room:
  • ACLS
  • PALS/ENPC & TNCC within one year of hire
• Additional requirements for the Pediatric Emergency Room:
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • TNCC within one year of hire

Preferred:

• Experience in specific clinical area.
• Additional preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room:
  • Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS)
  • Emergency Communications Registered Nurse
  • Certified Pediatric Nurse
  • Certified Emergency Nurse
• PALS
• ACLS

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.

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.

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