Registered Nurse — Sign-On Bonus & Benefits

Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Professional Development

Wellbeing Fund

Matching 401(k)

Excellent medical, dental and vision

Life insurance

Annual Salary Increase and Incentive

Paid time off and Holidays

Job summary

The Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (BSN) to provide high-quality patient care in a busy unit. The role emphasizes relationship-based care, adherence to nursing standards, and collaboration with the healthcare team.

We offer comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and loan repayment programs, to support your physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

Qualifications

• BSN required; Illinois RN license essential.
• BLS certification required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with others.
• Acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs a comprehensive assessment on all assigned patients with thorough documentation.
• Communicates changes in patient condition promptly.
• Manages discharge planning and patient education; documents accordingly.
• Ensures safe medication administration and nursing care per policy.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Analytical abilities

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Current State of Illinois RN license

Basic Life Support (BLS)

ADN with commitment to BSN within 3 years

Job description

The Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (BSN) to provide high-quality patient care in a busy unit. The role emphasizes relationship-based care, adherence to nursing standards, and collaboration with the healthcare team.

We offer comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and loan repayment programs, to support your physical, emotional, and financial well-being.