Weekend Float Registered Nurse | Night Shift

DeKalb County Economic Development Corporation (DCEDC); DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Professional development funds

Wellbeing fund

401(k) matching

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Salary increase and incentive bonus

PTO and holiday pay

Job summary

Registered Nurse Weekend Float Full-Time Nights at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital. This role supports weekend coverage across facilities, delivering patient-centered care in a fast-paced hospital setting.

You will assess patients, plan and coordinate care, collaborate with physicians and staff, and document responses while applying current nursing best practices.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills, collaboration, analytical abilities, and BLS certification are required.
• BSN or ADN with plan to obtain BSN within 3 years.
• Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse (RN).
• ACLS, PALS/ENPC & TNCC within one year for ER roles; TNCC within one year for Pediatric ER; ACLS for Non-Invasive Cardiology.

Responsibilities

• Collects and analyzes data, develops plan of care, coordinates delivery, and evaluates outcomes.
• Directs care and assigns duties to nursing staff and assistants.
• Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and staff to communicate the plan of care.
• Participates in shared governance, committees, and unit projects.
• Documents patient responses and tailors the care plan based on findings.
• Uses current evidence to guide nursing practice.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Analytical abilities

Basic Life Support

Education

BSN/ADN with commitment to BSN within 3 years

Job description

Registered Nurse Weekend Float Full-Time Nights at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital. This role supports weekend coverage across facilities, delivering patient-centered care in a fast-paced hospital setting.

You will assess patients, plan and coordinate care, collaborate with physicians and staff, and document responses while applying current nursing best practices.