RN Stroke Care Navigator (Per Diem)

Edward Elmhurst Health; Evanston (IL); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career pathways for growth

Free parking

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program savings

HSA options

Retirement options with match

Paid time off & holidays

Community involvement opportunities

Job summary

Endeavor Health’s Evanston Hospital is seeking an RN Patient Care Navigator for the Stroke Program. Per diem shifts from 7:00AM to 7:00PM require flexibility. The role involves nursing care for acute stroke patients, coordination with the stroke team, and patient education to support stroke recovery.

The ideal candidate holds a BSN, Illinois RN licensure, and certifications in CPR, ACLS, and NIHSS, with several years of RN acute care experience in stroke settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• Current State of Illinois RN licensure.
• CPR Certification (BLS) required.
• ACLS Certification required.
• NIHSS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Renders professional nursing care for acute stroke patients under physician/APP supervision.
• Assesses conditions, recognizes deviations, and applies emergency protocols as needed.
• Collaborates with the stroke coordinator and neurosciences team to meet center standards.
• Delivers education to patients and care partners about stroke care and recovery.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Illinois Registered Nurse licensure

CPR Certification (BLS)

ACLS Certification

NIHSS Certification

Job description

Endeavor Health’s Evanston Hospital is seeking an RN Patient Care Navigator for the Stroke Program. Per diem shifts from 7:00AM to 7:00PM require flexibility. The role involves nursing care for acute stroke patients, coordination with the stroke team, and patient education to support stroke recovery.

The ideal candidate holds a BSN, Illinois RN licensure, and certifications in CPR, ACLS, and NIHSS, with several years of RN acute care experience in stroke settings.