Registered Nurse Movement Neurology Full-time Days

Central Dupage Hospital; Winfield (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Movement Neurology department. This full-time role involves assessing, planning, and implementing patient care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a current nursing license and a commitment to quality improvement in patient care.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Current license as a Registered Professional Nurse or eligibility in Illinois.
• Certification in BLS CPR.

Responsibilities

• Directs patient care provided by support personnel for a specific shift.
• Communicates patient status to multidisciplinary team members.
• Documents the nursing process.

Skills

Clinical Competence

Patient Advocacy

Collaboration

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing school

Job description

Registered Nurse Movement Neurology Full-time Days

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Job Description

The Registered Nurse 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 role is a registered professional nurse who is accountable for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the care of assigned patients. As a member of the clinical and work unit team, the Registered Nurse participates in decision-making and quality improvement activities to enhance patient care outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Directs patient care provided by support personnel for a specific shift. Identifies changes in patient's physiological condition.
• Communicates patient status to multidisciplinary team members.
• Communicates directly with patients and families about nursing care.
• Provides clinical interventions to meet patient needs.
• Documents the nursing process.
• Assimilates information from multiple sources and implements appropriate action plans to provide safe, quality care.
• Ensures safety and security of patients, significant others, and staff.

Clinical Skills

• Demonstrates clinical competence.
• Provides direct patient care.
• Directs patient care provided by support personnel for a specific shift.
• Performs ongoing assessment of patients and their significant others, considering biopsychosocial and learning needs.
• Contributes to the care plan in coordination with the patient care team.
• Implements appropriate actions based on patient needs.
• Monitors and documents patient responses to interventions and progress toward outcomes.
• Practices cost-effective care regarding equipment, supplies, and resources.
• Follows established policies, procedures, and standards of care.
• Participates in quality improvement activities.

Professional Attributes

• Maintains a professional appearance, manner, and presentation.
• Acts as an advocate for patients, families, co-workers, and the community.
• Demonstrates accountability and responsibility.
• Collaborates effectively with colleagues and other departments.
• Shows compassion to all customers.
• Represents the nursing profession positively in various forums.
• Applies theoretical knowledge and clinical expertise to decision-making.
• Meets mandatory requirements and pursues personal development in clinical specialties.

Research Protocols

• Follows research protocols for assigned patients.

AA/EOE.

Qualifications

Required:

• Current license as a Registered Professional Nurse or eligibility in Illinois.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing school.
• Certification in BLS CPR.

Preferred:

• One year of nursing experience.

Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on age, sex, race, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or other protected classes.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Visit our Benefits section for more details.