Registered Nurse: Impactful Care + Benefits Package

Northwestern Medicine; Palos Heights (IL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Professional development

Wellbeing fund

401(k) match

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Annual salary increase and incentive

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Staff Nurse in Illinois to provide direct patient care from admission to discharge. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient education, and collaboration with the health care team.

Responsibilities include assessment, planning, and documentation, with emphasis on age-appropriate care, discharge planning, and ongoing evaluation of patient outcomes. A BSN and Illinois RN license are required, with ACLS/PALS as indicated.

Qualifications

• BSN required for bedside nursing.
• Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse license required.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and/or BLS as applicable.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.
• Analytical abilities for patient assessment and planning.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient status at admission and document care plans.
• Organize health data for accuracy and accessibility.
• Identify problems needing immediate attention and initiate plan of care.
• Communicate with patient/family and health care team about care plans.
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses.
• Support discharge planning and patient education.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Analytical abilities

Education

BSN

Illinois RN license

ADN with BSN plan

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Staff Nurse in Illinois to provide direct patient care from admission to discharge. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient education, and collaboration with the health care team.

Responsibilities include assessment, planning, and documentation, with emphasis on age-appropriate care, discharge planning, and ongoing evaluation of patient outcomes. A BSN and Illinois RN license are required, with ACLS/PALS as indicated.