RN - Med-Surg-Oncology (Night Shift)

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; DeKalb Township (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Lifecycle benefits

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Medical-Surgical-Oncology unit in full-time night shift. The role involves comprehensive nursing care, care planning, patient education, and discharge coordination in a busy inpatient setting.

Required BSN and Illinois RN licensure with BLS; ADN holders may apply with commitment to obtain BSN within three years. Competitive benefits and a supportive, patient-first workplace are highlighted in the posting.

Qualifications

• BSN required; Illinois RN licensure; BLS required.
• ADN acceptable with commitment to obtain BSN within three years of start.
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate with others; strong analytic abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop/adjust nursing care plans according to standards of care.
• Educate patient and family; coordinate discharge planning and referrals.
• Communicate changes in patient status to care team and physicians.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and document responses.
• Ensure thorough documentation of assessments, interventions and patient outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Medical-Surgical-Oncology unit in full-time night shift. The role involves comprehensive nursing care, care planning, patient education, and discharge coordination in a busy inpatient setting.

Required BSN and Illinois RN licensure with BLS; ADN holders may apply with commitment to obtain BSN within three years. Competitive benefits and a supportive, patient-first workplace are highlighted in the posting.