Stroke Care Navigator RN - Acute & ED Support

Edward Elmhurst Health; Naperville, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 86,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program Savings

Health Savings Account Options

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Retirement Options with Company Match

Job summary

Endeavor Health seeks an RN Patient Care Navigator for the Stroke Program at Edward Hospital in Naperville, IL. The role is per diem/part-time with varying hours from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM and occasional weekends, to support stroke alerts and multidisciplinary care.

The ideal candidate has a nursing degree, 3+ years of RN acute care in stroke, Illinois RN licensure, BLS, ACLS (or within 3 months), and NIHSS certification, with strong communication and calm under pressure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing and Illinois RN licensure are required.
• Current CPR (BLS) and ACLS certification (or within 3 months).
• NIH Stroke Scale certification preferred or obtainable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for stroke patients with neurologists and APPs.
• Support acute interventions and ensure timely evidence‑based care.
• Educate patients, families, and staff on stroke protocols.
• Act as a clinical resource for stroke quality initiatives and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Critical thinking

Neurological assessment

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Illinois Registered Nurse license

Job description

Endeavor Health seeks an RN Patient Care Navigator for the Stroke Program at Edward Hospital in Naperville, IL. The role is per diem/part-time with varying hours from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM and occasional weekends, to support stroke alerts and multidisciplinary care.

The ideal candidate has a nursing degree, 3+ years of RN acute care in stroke, Illinois RN licensure, BLS, ACLS (or within 3 months), and NIHSS certification, with strong communication and calm under pressure.