Nursing Jobs in Fox Lake, IL

CNA Full-time
A Place At Home – Schaumburg

CNA and Caregivers Immediate Start With Bonuses

Are you a compassionate caregiver looking for an opportunity to make a positive impact on someone's life in the Surrounding areas of Schaumburg, IL area? Join our team at A Place At Home – Schaumburg and provide exceptional care to a client in need. Currently, we have an opening for a full-time or part-time caregiver. Your Role: We're on the lookout for experienced caregivers/CNAs to fulfill all types of shifts. We're all about bringing warmth, safety, and comfort to seniors right where they heartfully belong – their homes. But we’ll provide the best care no matter where they call home today. And guess what? We provide continuous training so you can start or progress in your career as a caregiver! Why We're Unique: Neelima Gaikwad, the heart and brains behind our therapist-led Home Care company, A Place At Home – Schaumburg, brings an unparalleled blend of passion and expertise to the table. With over 21 years in healthcare and more than a decade in senior care, her experiences across skilled nursing facilities opened her eyes to the critical bond between caregivers and clients. She's been a mentor, a trainer, and a clinical instructor, always focused on enhancing caregiver support and reducing burnout. Understanding the essential role caregivers play for seniors facing complex health challenges, Neelima was inspired to create a place where exceptional care is the cornerstone, guided by her deep knowledge and profound compassion. So she decided to open A Place At Home – Schaumburg. At A Place at Home Schaumburg, We are care. That is why we also take care of our caregivers. How do we do that? Schedule based on your availability Bonuses from day one! Hands-on training, courses, and certification Constant support Is This You? * Searching for a workplace that feels like home? * Missing that heartwarming one-on-one care? * Yearning for an employer who sees you beyond a paycheck? Hey, we're right here! And we offer thorough training and mentorship because we're all about nurturing your growth. Your Day-to-Day: * Monitor the client overnight to make sure they are well cared for. * Assist clients with personal care – think showers, dressing, and oral care. * Aid with mobility – from beds to walks to wheelchairs. * Be there for medication reminders. * Assist with meals and sometimes, be their dining buddy. * Observe and report any changes – because you care. * Document your day, in line with our warm policies. The Heart of Who You Are: * You're the person everyone can lean on. * You feel deeply for the elderly. * Your kindness lights up a room. * You're the reliable rock in a storm. * Positivity? That's your middle name. * You communicate with the grace of a poet. Essentials You'd Bring: * A knack for following directions and an ability to be present with your clients. * An understanding heart that can handle the ebb and flow of care work. * A clean background check and wheels to zoom around. What the Role Demands: * Active participation and movement. * Being a stand-up person, literally! * Bending, lifting, and standing - you've got the moves. Come aboard, let's make lives warmer together!
CNA Full-time
ILLINOIS NURSING ACADEMY

CNA in Training

MUST BE VACCINATED FOR COVID-19 MUST HAVE A VALID SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO MACHESNEY PARK, IL FOR CLASS AND TO ROCKFORD, IL FOR CLINICAL About Our Company: Illinois Nursing Academy is a strong member in the community by helping members in our community jump start their career in the nursing field. Our school has partnered with many nursing facilities in the Chicagoland and Rockford area that are willing to hire and pay for students to attend our class while guaranteeing employment with that nursing facility, during and after this course. Illinois Nursing Academy is dedicated to the care that is provided to patients and upholds high standards so that our students can work anywhere after graduation with confidence. About the Position/ Responsibilities and Duties Illinois Nursing Academy has the reputation of aiding members of the community receive an education and employment in healthcare. By applying today, you are making the choice to be a part of the growing healthcare field. We are committed to assisting with job placement, as well as education so you can be successful in the future. Duties that you will learn through our program and at the nursing facility are: Turning & moving patients. Proper usage of medical supplies. Assisting patients with activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, feeding, etc.) Checking vital signs (i.e. blood pressure, heart rate, etc.) Assist with other needs of patients This Position requires the following: Excellent patient care and customer service skills Must enjoy working with seniors. Must have an excellent work ethic. Must be able to work in collaboration with the nursing team. Must have a solid work history. Passing a background check Most of the facilities that are partnered with Illinois Nursing Academy offer a competitive hourly rate, a great working environment, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff. § All selected applicants will be required to attend an in-person course once a week at the school in Midlothian, IL as well as clinical hours at a specific site. § Staff that are selected by a facility will be required to work at the facility throughout the CNA course and after to receive full payment of one’s course.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Mercyhealth

RN Hospital - Medical Surgical Unit

Overview Mercy Walworth Medical Surgical floor includes SCU/ICU Our Med Surg floor is 25 beds Our typical patient ratio is 4 to 1, depending on acuity may be less We have 24/7 Hospitalist and ED physicians in house We have shift coordinators and resource nurses at night Provides compassionate, culturally sensitive, holistic nursing care to patients in a clinical setting, supporting the Mercyhealth nursing mission, practice values and strategic plan. May include variable shifts, weekends, holiday and or on-call hours. Performs other duties as assigned including floating to various units based on identified needs and clinical competency. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Utilizes the nursing process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members in caring for patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, policies and procedures, standards of care, and State laws practice act. Documents according to standards of care. Performs assessments, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care. Develops, initiates, and executes a patient plan of care according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and or clinic policy including patient and family instruction. Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities, may include shared governance. Utilizes clinical expertise and guidance to other units’ departments in support of the patient’s longitudinal plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking regarding patient safety and patient experience and appropriately escalates to the appropriate chain of command. Participates in the professional nursing continuum process, unit practice activities and decisions and peer review process. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduate of an accredited nursing program. ADN required upon hire, BSN preferred. May require specific years of applicable experience to qualify (per department guidelines) CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE Licensed as an RN in state of practice Approved CPR/BLS certification required within 90 days Other certification(s) per unit requirements. For example : ACLS, PALS, PEARS, and NRP ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Passing the WI Caregiver Background Check and or IL Health Care Workers Background Check. Must be able to follow written or oral instructions. WORK ENVIRONMENT The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Category A - All partners in the specified job classification have occupational exposure. SPECIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS The Special Physical Demands are considered Essential Job Functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. RN Hospital, RN Home Health and Hospice, RN Oncology: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to walk and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus. RN Clinic and Ambulatory RN’s: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or smell. The employee must regularly lift and or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. Culture of Excellence Behavior Expectations //www.youtube.com/embed/4DfuqtFfYwU Benefits Mercyhealth offers a generous total rewards package to eligible employees including, but not limited to: · Comprehensive Benefits Package: Mercyhealth offers a retirement plan with competitive matching contribution, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options, life and disability coverage, access to flexible spending plans, and a variety of other discounted voluntary benefit options. · Competitive Compensation: Mercyhealth offers market competitive rates of pay and participates in various shift differential and special pay incentive programs. · Paid Time Off: Mercyhealth offers a generous paid time off plan, which increases with milestone anniversaries, to allow employees the opportunity for a great work-life balance. · Career Advancement: Mercyhealth offers a number of educational assistance programs and career ladders to support employees in their educational journey and advancement within Mercyhealth. · Employee Wellbeing: Mercyhealth has a focus on wellbeing for employees across the organization and offers a number of tools and resources, such as an employer-sponsored health risk assessment and a Wellbeing mobile application, to assist employees on their wellbeing journey. · Additional Benefits: Mercyhealth employees have access to our internal and external employee assistance programs, employee-only discount packages, paid parental and caregiver leaves, on-demand pay, special payment programs for patient services, and financial education to help with retirement planning.
CNA Full-time
A Place At Home – Schaumburg

Morning Shifts Experienced, CNAs/Caregivers Competitive Salary & Bonuses from day one!!

Are you a compassionate caregiver looking for an opportunity to make a positive impact on someone's life in the Surrounding areas of Schaumburg, IL area? Join our team at A Place At Home – Schaumburg and provide exceptional care to a client in need. Currently, we have an opening for a full-time or part-time caregiver. Your Role: We're on the lookout for experienced caregivers/CNAs to fulfill Morning shifts. We're all about bringing warmth, safety, and comfort to seniors right where they heartfully belong – their homes. But we’ll provide the best care no matter where they call home today. And guess what? We provide continuous training so you can start or progress in your career as a caregiver! Why We're Unique: Neelima Gaikwad, the heart and brains behind our therapist-led Home Care company, A Place At Home – Schaumburg, brings an unparalleled blend of passion and expertise to the table. With over 21 years in healthcare and more than a decade in senior care, her experiences across skilled nursing facilities opened her eyes to the critical bond between caregivers and clients. She's been a mentor, a trainer, and a clinical instructor, always focused on enhancing caregiver support and reducing burnout. Understanding the essential role caregivers play for seniors facing complex health challenges, Neelima was inspired to create a place where exceptional care is the cornerstone, guided by her deep knowledge and profound compassion. So she decided to open A Place At Home – Schaumburg. At A Place at Home Schaumburg, We are care. That is why we also take care of our caregivers. How do we do that? Schedule based on your availability Bonuses from day one! Hands-on training, courses, and certification Constant support Is This You? * Searching for a workplace that feels like home? * Missing that heartwarming one-on-one care? * Yearning for an employer who sees you beyond a paycheck? Hey, we're right here! And we offer thorough training and mentorship because we're all about nurturing your growth. Your Day-to-Day: * Monitor the client overnight to make sure they are well cared for. * Assist clients with personal care – think showers, dressing, and oral care. * Aid with mobility – from beds to walks to wheelchairs. * Be there for medication reminders. * Assist with meals and sometimes, be their dining buddy. * Observe and report any changes – because you care. * Document your day, in line with our warm policies. The Heart of Who You Are: * You're the person everyone can lean on. * You feel deeply for the elderly. * Your kindness lights up a room. * You're the reliable rock in a storm. * Positivity? That's your middle name. * You communicate with the grace of a poet. Essentials You'd Bring: * A knack for following directions and an ability to be present with your clients. * An understanding heart that can handle the ebb and flow of care work. * A clean background check and wheels to zoom around. What the Role Demands: * Active participation and movement. * Being a stand-up person, literally! * Bending, lifting, and standing - you've got the moves. Come aboard, let's make lives warmer together!
Aya Healthcare

Permanent Staff Oncology Clinic RN job in Pleasant Prairie, WI - Make $28 to $43 per hour

$28 - $43 / HOUR
Access This Permanent Staff Oncology Clinic Registered Nurse Job in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Job Details Pay: $28.00 to $43.00 per hour. (This info is approximate. To view complete pay and facility information, please log in to your Aya account or register with us now.) Shift: 3, 12-Hour 07:00 - 19:00 Join Aya for the most career options. Aya Healthcare gives you access to the most jobs — and the most exclusive opportunities — in the industry. We have strong relationships with leading facilities nationwide, and job options to support your personal and professional goals. Whether you want to put down roots with a permanent role, explore the country with a travel job or pick up per diem shifts close to home, Aya’s got you covered. Log In Today And Search jobs View pay & facility details Get real-time job notifications Register now to get started.
Aya Healthcare

Permanent Staff Oncology Clinic RN job in Pleasant Prairie, WI - Make $28 to $43 per hour

$28 - $43 / HOUR
Access This Permanent Staff Oncology Clinic Registered Nurse Job in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Job Details Pay: $28.00 to $43.00 per hour. (This info is approximate. To view complete pay and facility information, please log in to your Aya account or register with us now.) Shift: 3, 12-Hour 07:00 - 19:00 Join Aya for the most career options. Aya Healthcare gives you access to the most jobs — and the most exclusive opportunities — in the industry. We have strong relationships with leading facilities nationwide, and job options to support your personal and professional goals. Whether you want to put down roots with a permanent role, explore the country with a travel job or pick up per diem shifts close to home, Aya’s got you covered. Log In Today And Search jobs View pay & facility details Get real-time job notifications Register now to get started.
Aya Healthcare

Permanent Staff Oncology Clinic RN job in Pleasant Prairie, WI - Make $28 to $43 per hour

$28 - $43 / HOUR
Access This Permanent Staff Oncology Clinic Registered Nurse Job in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Job Details Pay: $28.00 to $43.00 per hour. (This info is approximate. To view complete pay and facility information, please log in to your Aya account or register with us now.) Shift: 3, 12-Hour 07:00 - 19:00 Join Aya for the most career options. Aya Healthcare gives you access to the most jobs — and the most exclusive opportunities — in the industry. We have strong relationships with leading facilities nationwide, and job options to support your personal and professional goals. Whether you want to put down roots with a permanent role, explore the country with a travel job or pick up per diem shifts close to home, Aya’s got you covered. Log In Today And Search jobs View pay & facility details Get real-time job notifications Register now to get started.
NP Full-time
Advocate Aurora Health

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Cardiology- Kenosha

Department: 02050 AMG Highway 50 - Cardiology Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Aurora Kenosha M-F 8-430; inpatient and with very little outpatient clinic Pay Range $53.80 - $80.70 Join us and reimagine health care Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the nation, has multiple opportunities for Advanced Practice Clinicians in Illinois and Wisconsin. Why choose Advocate Health: Our clinician-led medical group, under the leadership of Rhonda Hoyer, VP and Chief Advanced Practice Officer, is focused on excellence, transformation and reputation through your voice Committed to cultivating the ingenuity of our diverse personalities and teams APCs actively engaged in leadership Continuing medical education flexibility Access to fully integrated continuum of care Practice at top of licensure Structured on-boarding program for new graduates and practicing APCs Variety of opportunities On-going professional development Competitive salary and benefits Whether you’re looking to practice in the heart of a city such as Chicago or Milwaukee, a clinic in the suburbs, or a charming small town, we have the perfect opportunity for you. Major Responsibilities: Evaluates, diagnoses, treats, and manages acute, critical and chronic patients illness and diseases within both an outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital setting . Obtains medical histories, conducts physical examinations and assesses and determines differential diagnosis. Prescribes medication, therapy and treatments accordingly. Interprets and evaluates patient data for the purpose of determining management and treatment of patients. Performs minor surgeries and routine procedures. Consults with physician as appropriate. Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic studies in the field of clinical specialty trained and determined competent by a physician. Adjusts patient care plan by reviewing and monitoring treatments and therapy plans. Counsels, instructs and educates patients on physical and mental health including: diet, preventive health measures, health behaviors, self-care skills, disease, treatment options, and normal growth and development. Provides care coordination, which includes managing a variety of ancillary services, pre-operative plans, discharge planning, provider referrals and medical devices such as insulin pumps, defibrillators, and pacemakers. Prescribes, recommends and regulates pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies across multiple care settings, including controlled medications that are warranted by patient's diagnosis or changing medical condition. Prepares, dictates and signs patient care plans and summaries of patient care. Maintains records according to established standards and guidelines. Provides clinical direction to nursing staff regarding the continued care of patients. Follows through with nursing staff to ensure patient receives recommended care. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards. Licenses & Certifications Physician Assistant license issued by the state in which the caregiver practices. Physician Assistant (PA-C) certification issued by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the caregiver practices, and Nurse Practitioner (ANCC) certification issued by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or Nurse Practitioner (AANP) certification issued by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration, and Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA). May obtain within 6 months based on department discretion. Degrees Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant. Master's Degree in Nursing Required Functional Experience Would prefer experience Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Demonstrated high level of clinical proficiency, and excellent decision-making skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as an effective member of a health care team. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to effectively collaborate with and establish/build relationships with others. Proven organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the workday. Must have functional speech, vision, touch, and hearing. Must be able to: lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist. lift up to 20 lbs over the head. carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance. Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs of force. perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs with a second person present. Will be exposed to the following hazards: mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiation as well as blood and body fluids; therefore, protective clothing and equipment (i.e., goggles, lead apron, gloves, gowns, etc.) must be worn as necessary. Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
RN ER Full-time
Endeavor Health

Clinical Nurse Coordinator, Emergency Department-Evenings

Hourly Pay Range: $43.69 - $67.72 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Clinical Coordinator -Emergency Department-Evening Po sit i on H i gh li ghts: Position: Clinical Coordinator Location: Highland Park Hospital Full Time: 40 hours per week Hours: Evenings w/ rotating weekends What you will need : License: Current professional Nursing Licensure in the state of IL required. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required; Master’s degree preferred Certification: BLS/CPR certification required Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ experience in appropriate clinical setting required; Prior management experience preferred What you will do : Positively contributing to safety outcomes and promoting high quality patient experience Manage day to day clinical operations and unit workflow/throughput Would assume direct patient care if necessary Be accountable for the outcomes of care for patients in a specific clinical care area(s) Guide and direct a team of care-givers in providing high quality, individualized care to the patient and family, while preparing them for discharge Guides staff development by teaching, mentoring and counseling with new and experienced staff, for both clinical and customer loyalty skills Takes lead on clinical performance management Benefits: Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org . When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
RN Outpatient Part-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse BSN-Pain Management Clinic Casual Days

Description **This is a Casual, as needed position for the Pain Management clinic located at Lake Forest Hospital.** The Registered Nurse BSN embodies the attributes of the Relationship Based Care model and performs to PPM core functions. Under the direction of the department leadership, consistently reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the State of Illinois Nurse Practice Act, the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: Relationship to Patient/Family and Community Care Coordination Performs a comprehensive assessment on all assigned patients as evidenced by completed documentation. Communicates changes in patient’s condition promptly. Utilizes appropriate nursing diagnosis and data from the assessment to derive realistic outcomes and documents them as measurable goals on the plan of care; modifies care plan, if indicated, in order to identify realistic patient goals. Identifies and prioritizes patient needs and/or nursing diagnosis for patients and documents. Collaborates with patient, family, and other members of the health care team when planning patient care and documents accordingly. Assesses patients with regard to discharge planning and makes the appropriate referrals as necessary. Evaluates and documents the patient response to nursing interventions and alters the plan of care as necessary. Assesses patients with regard to discharge planning and makes the appropriate referrals as necessary, including palliative care. Assures a completed discharge instructions, medication reconciliation and provide information to patient/family regarding the use of the patient portal and other pertinent resources. Patient Education/Ethic and Diversity Supports patient/family/spiritual/cultural needs when assessing the patient and family needs for teaching; identifies the patient's learning level and readiness, and documents education record. Utilizes the teach back methodology for advancing patient education about medication side effects and new medication education. Utilizes and distributes Krames for patient education /clinical condition. Utilizes culture vision as a resource in care planning and delivery. Treats patients, families and staff in a caring manner with respect and dignity. Acknowledges and values the contributions of patient’s significant others as an integral part of the plan of care. Adheres to ethical standards of practice. Calls for an ethics consult when appropriate. EBP and Research Implements nursing interventions consistent with the established plan of care based on evidenced based care. Maintains and advances the professional image and science of nursing and the practice of professional nursing through use of best available evidence utilizing resources such as Ovid/Joanna Briggs, Up to Date, Culture Vision, and other reliable sources of evidence. Demonstrates active involvement in clinical LADDER project or process improvement at the unit/organization level. Healing Safe Environment Demonstrates safe medication administration through the use of bar coding Promotes and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient Conveys complete, timely, and accurate information at bedside shift report/hand-off Rounds hourly in collaboration with patient care technician Protects patients by maintaining a safe environment of excellence Demonstrates innovation and participation in meeting unit based and organizational quality metrics on the exceptional care dashboard Ensures clinical practice excellence that focuses on preventing pressure ulcers, falls, CAUTI’s and central line infections (as appropriate to area of practice). Participates as a unit safety facilitator or as identified resource for quality initiatives as requested Participates in unit huddles Relationship to Colleagues Shared Leadership Oversees and directs the work of patient care or support techs; maintains overall accountability for the care of assigned patients. Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills in leading and directing others; deals with conflict directly and appropriately. Demonstrates proficiency in the charge nurse/preceptor role when assigned; assumes responsibility for coordinating patient care for the entire unit. Takes the clinical lead when patient’s condition changes and confers with the primary care physician about the appropriate treatment plan or the need to transfer to the appropriate level of care. Serves as a resource and role model for new staff, students, and other system personnel Assists with precepting, unit orientation, and mentoring as requested. Participates in the peer evaluation process by providing feedback to colleagues on a regular basis, and through participation in clinical case peer review. Works collaboratively with all hospital services to responsibly accomplish daily work and maintain an environment of excellence. Identifies barriers to effective clinical practice and communicates to nursing leadership and practice operations council. Resource Utilization Ensures an appropriate level of care order is documented in the EMR for all admissions. Understands and adheres to the charging of supplies. Participates in any value based unit/organizational initiative. Demonstrates a personal commitment to decreasing utilization overtime hours. Use of Technology Assures all electronic and paper documentation is complete. Utilizes the guardrails for the Alaris pump. Understands physiologic monitoring and the implications to drive changes to clinical management of the patient. Utilizes the bed management system Identifies new technologies for unit, hospital or system use. Participates in CEOC activities for the advancement and optimization of the medical record as requested. Relationship to Self Professional Practice Attends internal professional development offerings i.e. Schwartz Rounds, Nursing Grand Rounds. Obtains certification in the nursing specialty of practice. Demonstrates accountability for his/her professional practice-competencies, ELM learning, dress code adherence Participates in professional organization through membership, leadership, or committee work Takes assigned lunch breaks. Qualifications Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support CPR certification Preferred: National Certification in area of specialty Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN Part-time
Northwestern Medicine

Bed Planner RN-Part Time Nights

Description 24 hours a week, Schedule: 6pm-630am, every third weekend, holiday schedule. The Bed Planner reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: Determines the most appropriate level of care and ensures a smooth admission experience for patients by coordinating clinical needs with operational processes and insurance benefits. Chart review is used to assess for appropriate level of care. Assigns patients to the appropriate units based on clinical assessment while balancing the resources of the organization. Coordinates with unit charge nurse for bed placement. Collaborates with nursing operations leader for throughput issues. Serves as an access point resource for physicians, staff, and patients. Responds to and assigns all bed request and transfer orders in the electronic medical record. Documents unusual occurrences and patient relations issues; makes appropriate referrals to risk management, infection control and quality departments. Utilizes appropriate downtime procedures for bed placement when applicable. Assists with data collection and reporting for throughput and bed placement. Performs chart audits as requested by manager/director. Demonstrates I-CARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence) in daily work and interactions. Presents a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Uses effective service recovery skills to solve problems or service breakdowns when they occur. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others. Uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently. Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time. Contributes to opportunities and processes for continuous improvement. Participates in efforts to reduce costs, streamline work processes, improve and grow services we provide. Collaborates with the admitting physician the most appropriate site of care for services to be rendered and any alternate levels of care available to meet the patients’ needs. Coordinates appropriate bed placement for patients with Patient Care Services, collaborating on location, staffing, etc. Utilizes all available tools and resources to gain better and complete picture of clinical assessment of the patient; notifies physicians and staff of concerns/ variations. Communicates in a non-threatening way that conveys caring and respect for patients, families and co-workers. Communicates a complete and accurate hand-off to the on-coming shift, minimizing miscommunication errors. Complete admission forms and paperwork completely and thoroughly. Assists in easy access to incoming patients by arranging transportation when necessary, coordinating services, and notifying points of entry of patient's impending arrival. Coordinates admission with registration staff to obtain accurate patient demographics as indicated. Refers appropriate cases to patient financial services, risk, peer review, infection control and patient relations. Coordinates patient activity and flow or movement between levels of care. Identifies potential throughput barriers and acts proactively to inform and alert upper management of anticipated delays. Confers with MD to discuss clinical and appropriate level of care when needed. Participates in process improvement activities, identifying opportunities. Demonstrates an interest in personal growth and development beyond the routine expected educational sessions. Embraces new and current co-workers, contributing to their growth and development. Contributes to teamwork and cohesiveness of the department and across departments. Seeks opportunities to network with people in like roles for on-going learning and opportunities to share best practice and process refinement. Qualifications Required: Registered Nursing license issued by the State of Illinois. Bachelors of Science Nursing Two years patient care experience in a hospital setting Able to multitask quickly, and process multi factorial stimulation accurately Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimum supervision Preferred: Past experience in admissions, discharge planning, and/or case management Masters of Science Nursing Membership in Professional Nursing Organization Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN Mother-Baby Part-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse-Mother Baby Part Time Nights

Description Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: internal employees who are new graduate RNs seeking their first nursing position are eligible. The Registered Nurse BSN embodies the attributes of the Relationship Based Care model and performs to PPM core functions. Under the direction of the department leadership, consistently reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the State of Illinois Nurse Practice Act, the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: Relationship to Patient/Family and Community Care Coordination Performs a comprehensive assessment on all assigned patients as evidenced by completed documentation. Communicates changes in patient’s condition promptly. Utilizes appropriate nursing diagnosis and data from the assessment to derive realistic outcomes and documents them as measurable goals on the plan of care; modifies care plan, if indicated, in order to identify realistic patient goals. Identifies and prioritizes patient needs and/or nursing diagnosis for patients and documents. Collaborates with patient, family, and other members of the health care team when planning patient care and documents accordingly. Assesses patients with regard to discharge planning and makes the appropriate referrals as necessary. Evaluates and documents the patient response to nursing interventions and alters the plan of care as necessary. Assesses patients with regard to discharge planning and makes the appropriate referrals as necessary, including palliative care. Assures a completed discharge instructions, medication reconciliation and provide information to patient/family regarding the use of the patient portal and other pertinent resources. Patient Education/Ethic and Diversity Supports patient/family/spiritual/cultural needs when assessing the patient and family needs for teaching; identifies the patient's learning level and readiness, and documents education record. Utilizes the teach back methodology for advancing patient education about medication side effects and new medication education. Utilizes and distributes Krames for patient education /clinical condition. Utilizes culture vision as a resource in care planning and delivery. Treats patients, families and staff in a caring manner with respect and dignity. Acknowledges and values the contributions of patient’s significant others as an integral part of the plan of care. Adheres to ethical standards of practice. Calls for an ethics consult when appropriate. EBP and Research Implements nursing interventions consistent with the established plan of care based on evidenced based care. Maintains and advances the professional image and science of nursing and the practice of professional nursing through use of best available evidence utilizing resources such as Ovid/Joanna Briggs, Up to Date, Culture Vision, and other reliable sources of evidence. Demonstrates active involvement in clinical LADDER project or process improvement at the unit/organization level. Healing Safe Environment Demonstrates safe medication administration through the use of bar coding Promotes and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient Conveys complete, timely, and accurate information at bedside shift report/hand-off Rounds hourly in collaboration with patient care technician Protects patients by maintaining a safe environment of excellence Demonstrates innovation and participation in meeting unit based and organizational quality metrics on the exceptional care dashboard Ensures clinical practice excellence that focuses on preventing pressure ulcers, falls, CAUTI’s and central line infections (as appropriate to area of practice). Participates as a unit safety facilitator or as identified resource for quality initiatives as requested Participates in unit huddles Relationship to Colleagues Shared Leadership Oversees and directs the work of patient care or support techs; maintains overall accountability for the care of assigned patients. Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills in leading and directing others; deals with conflict directly and appropriately. Demonstrates proficiency in the charge nurse/preceptor role when assigned; assumes responsibility for coordinating patient care for the entire unit. Takes the clinical lead when patient’s condition changes and confers with the primary care physician about the appropriate treatment plan or the need to transfer to the appropriate level of care. Serves as a resource and role model for new staff, students, and other system personnel Assists with precepting, unit orientation, and mentoring as requested. Participates in the peer evaluation process by providing feedback to colleagues on a regular basis, and through participation in clinical case peer review. Works collaboratively with all hospital services to responsibly accomplish daily work and maintain an environment of excellence. Identifies barriers to effective clinical practice and communicates to nursing leadership and practice operations council. Resource Utilization Ensures an appropriate level of care order is documented in the EMR for all admissions. Understands and adheres to the charging of supplies. Participates in any value based unit/organizational initiative. Demonstrates a personal commitment to decreasing utilization overtime hours. Use of Technology Assures all electronic and paper documentation is complete. Utilizes the guardrails for the Alaris pump. Understands physiologic monitoring and the implications to drive changes to clinical management of the patient. Utilizes the bed management system Identifies new technologies for unit, hospital or system use. Participates in CEOC activities for the advancement and optimization of the medical record as requested. Relationship to Self Professional Practice Attends internal professional development offerings i.e. Schwartz Rounds, Nursing Grand Rounds. Obtains certification in the nursing specialty of practice. Demonstrates accountability for his/her professional practice-competencies, ELM learning, dress code adherence Participates in professional organization through membership, leadership, or committee work Takes assigned lunch breaks. Qualifications Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse Basic Life Support Preferred: National Certification in area of specialty Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN Part-time
Northwestern Medicine

Bed Planner RN-Casual Rotating Shifts

Description Schedule: Covering days and nights, 6am-630pm, 6pm-630am. The Bed Planner reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: Determines the most appropriate level of care and ensures a smooth admission experience for patients by coordinating clinical needs with operational processes and insurance benefits. Chart review is used to assess for appropriate level of care. Assigns patients to the appropriate units based on clinical assessment while balancing the resources of the organization. Coordinates with unit charge nurse for bed placement. Collaborates with nursing operations leader for throughput issues. Serves as an access point resource for physicians, staff, and patients. Responds to and assigns all bed request and transfer orders in the electronic medical record. Documents unusual occurrences and patient relations issues; makes appropriate referrals to risk management, infection control and quality departments. Utilizes appropriate downtime procedures for bed placement when applicable. Assists with data collection and reporting for throughput and bed placement. Performs chart audits as requested by manager/director. Demonstrates I-CARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence) in daily work and interactions. Presents a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Uses effective service recovery skills to solve problems or service breakdowns when they occur. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others. Uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently. Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time. Contributes to opportunities and processes for continuous improvement. Participates in efforts to reduce costs, streamline work processes, improve and grow services we provide. Collaborates with the admitting physician the most appropriate site of care for services to be rendered and any alternate levels of care available to meet the patients’ needs. Coordinates appropriate bed placement for patients with Patient Care Services, collaborating on location, staffing, etc. Utilizes all available tools and resources to gain better and complete picture of clinical assessment of the patient; notifies physicians and staff of concerns/ variations. Communicates in a non-threatening way that conveys caring and respect for patients, families and co-workers. Communicates a complete and accurate hand-off to the on-coming shift, minimizing miscommunication errors. Complete admission forms and paperwork completely and thoroughly. Assists in easy access to incoming patients by arranging transportation when necessary, coordinating services, and notifying points of entry of patient's impending arrival. Coordinates admission with registration staff to obtain accurate patient demographics as indicated. Refers appropriate cases to patient financial services, risk, peer review, infection control and patient relations. Coordinates patient activity and flow or movement between levels of care. Identifies potential throughput barriers and acts proactively to inform and alert upper management of anticipated delays. Confers with MD to discuss clinical and appropriate level of care when needed. Participates in process improvement activities, identifying opportunities. Demonstrates an interest in personal growth and development beyond the routine expected educational sessions. Embraces new and current co-workers, contributing to their growth and development. Contributes to teamwork and cohesiveness of the department and across departments. Seeks opportunities to network with people in like roles for on-going learning and opportunities to share best practice and process refinement. Qualifications Required: Registered Nursing license issued by the State of Illinois. Bachelors of Science Nursing Two years patient care experience in a hospital setting Able to multitask quickly, and process multi factorial stimulation accurately Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimum supervision Preferred: Past experience in admissions, discharge planning, and/or case management Masters of Science Nursing Membership in Professional Nursing Organization Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN Full-time
Northwestern Medicine

Bed Planner RN-Full Time Days

Description 36 hours a week, Schedule: 6am-630pm, every third weekend, holiday schedule. The Bed Planner reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: Determines the most appropriate level of care and ensures a smooth admission experience for patients by coordinating clinical needs with operational processes and insurance benefits. Chart review is used to assess for appropriate level of care. Assigns patients to the appropriate units based on clinical assessment while balancing the resources of the organization. Coordinates with unit charge nurse for bed placement. Collaborates with nursing operations leader for throughput issues. Serves as an access point resource for physicians, staff, and patients. Responds to and assigns all bed request and transfer orders in the electronic medical record. Documents unusual occurrences and patient relations issues; makes appropriate referrals to risk management, infection control and quality departments. Utilizes appropriate downtime procedures for bed placement when applicable. Assists with data collection and reporting for throughput and bed placement. Performs chart audits as requested by manager/director. Demonstrates I-CARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence) in daily work and interactions. Presents a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Uses effective service recovery skills to solve problems or service breakdowns when they occur. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others. Uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently. Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time. Contributes to opportunities and processes for continuous improvement. Participates in efforts to reduce costs, streamline work processes, improve and grow services we provide. Collaborates with the admitting physician the most appropriate site of care for services to be rendered and any alternate levels of care available to meet the patients’ needs. Coordinates appropriate bed placement for patients with Patient Care Services, collaborating on location, staffing, etc. Utilizes all available tools and resources to gain better and complete picture of clinical assessment of the patient; notifies physicians and staff of concerns/ variations. Communicates in a non-threatening way that conveys caring and respect for patients, families and co-workers. Communicates a complete and accurate hand-off to the on-coming shift, minimizing miscommunication errors. Complete admission forms and paperwork completely and thoroughly. Assists in easy access to incoming patients by arranging transportation when necessary, coordinating services, and notifying points of entry of patient's impending arrival. Coordinates admission with registration staff to obtain accurate patient demographics as indicated. Refers appropriate cases to patient financial services, risk, peer review, infection control and patient relations. Coordinates patient activity and flow or movement between levels of care. Identifies potential throughput barriers and acts proactively to inform and alert upper management of anticipated delays. Confers with MD to discuss clinical and appropriate level of care when needed. Participates in process improvement activities, identifying opportunities. Demonstrates an interest in personal growth and development beyond the routine expected educational sessions. Embraces new and current co-workers, contributing to their growth and development. Contributes to teamwork and cohesiveness of the department and across departments. Seeks opportunities to network with people in like roles for on-going learning and opportunities to share best practice and process refinement. Qualifications Required: Registered Nursing license issued by the State of Illinois. Bachelors of Science Nursing Two years patient care experience in a hospital setting Able to multitask quickly, and process multi factorial stimulation accurately Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimum supervision Preferred: Past experience in admissions, discharge planning, and/or case management Masters of Science Nursing Membership in Professional Nursing Organization Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN ER Part-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse Emergency Department Part Time Evenings Sign on Bonus Eligible

Description The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN ICU Part-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse ICU Part Time Nights Sign on Bonus Eligible

Description *External candidates must have 1+ year of RN experience in order to qualify for the sign-on bonus. The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN Part-time
Northwestern Medicine

Bed Planner RN-Part Time Nights

Description 24 hours a week, Schedule: 6pm-630am, every third weekend, holiday schedule. The Bed Planner reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: Determines the most appropriate level of care and ensures a smooth admission experience for patients by coordinating clinical needs with operational processes and insurance benefits. Chart review is used to assess for appropriate level of care. Assigns patients to the appropriate units based on clinical assessment while balancing the resources of the organization. Coordinates with unit charge nurse for bed placement. Collaborates with nursing operations leader for throughput issues. Serves as an access point resource for physicians, staff, and patients. Responds to and assigns all bed request and transfer orders in the electronic medical record. Documents unusual occurrences and patient relations issues; makes appropriate referrals to risk management, infection control and quality departments. Utilizes appropriate downtime procedures for bed placement when applicable. Assists with data collection and reporting for throughput and bed placement. Performs chart audits as requested by manager/director. Demonstrates I-CARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence) in daily work and interactions. Presents a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Uses effective service recovery skills to solve problems or service breakdowns when they occur. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others. Uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently. Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time. Contributes to opportunities and processes for continuous improvement. Participates in efforts to reduce costs, streamline work processes, improve and grow services we provide. Collaborates with the admitting physician the most appropriate site of care for services to be rendered and any alternate levels of care available to meet the patients’ needs. Coordinates appropriate bed placement for patients with Patient Care Services, collaborating on location, staffing, etc. Utilizes all available tools and resources to gain better and complete picture of clinical assessment of the patient; notifies physicians and staff of concerns/ variations. Communicates in a non-threatening way that conveys caring and respect for patients, families and co-workers. Communicates a complete and accurate hand-off to the on-coming shift, minimizing miscommunication errors. Complete admission forms and paperwork completely and thoroughly. Assists in easy access to incoming patients by arranging transportation when necessary, coordinating services, and notifying points of entry of patient's impending arrival. Coordinates admission with registration staff to obtain accurate patient demographics as indicated. Refers appropriate cases to patient financial services, risk, peer review, infection control and patient relations. Coordinates patient activity and flow or movement between levels of care. Identifies potential throughput barriers and acts proactively to inform and alert upper management of anticipated delays. Confers with MD to discuss clinical and appropriate level of care when needed. Participates in process improvement activities, identifying opportunities. Demonstrates an interest in personal growth and development beyond the routine expected educational sessions. Embraces new and current co-workers, contributing to their growth and development. Contributes to teamwork and cohesiveness of the department and across departments. Seeks opportunities to network with people in like roles for on-going learning and opportunities to share best practice and process refinement. Qualifications Required: Registered Nursing license issued by the State of Illinois. Bachelors of Science Nursing Two years patient care experience in a hospital setting Able to multitask quickly, and process multi factorial stimulation accurately Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimum supervision Preferred: Past experience in admissions, discharge planning, and/or case management Masters of Science Nursing Membership in Professional Nursing Organization Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN Part-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse-Float Pool Part Time Nights

Description Scheduling: 24 hours a week, 12-hour shifts, 7pm-730am,every other weekend commitment and rotational holiday commitment. The Staff Nurse Float NWR reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsible for the complete nursing process, which includes assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, teaching, evaluation and documentation of patient care from a patient’s admission through discharge. Integrates contributions of interdisciplinary team to assure best possible outcomes are achieved. Supervises and maintains a professional relationship with licensed and unlicensed assistive personnel. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Ability to float to multiple assigned areas allowing for schedule flexibility as needed. Responsibilities: Clinical Practice Utilizes the nursing process to provide coordinated patient care. Delivers holistic care by demonstrating involvement of the patient and their family in a plan of care that is culturally sensitive. Adheres to hospital and nursing department philosophies and policies. Utilizes the documentation system to accurately reflect patient care planned for and delivered, as per policy and protocol. Applies current technology, competencies and theory in the delivery of care. Utilizes the documentation system to accurately reflect interventions delivered as per policy and protocol. Participates in meeting patient care needs, which will ultimately improve team effectiveness. Leadership/Collaboration Assumes leadership role with healthcare team members to provide patient care. Directs patient care activities and delegates to other staff members appropriate activities in accordance with job description of those staff members. Assures quality of patient care by seeking counsel/collaboration with personnel who have specialized level of skill. Works effectively with the interprofessional team to reinforce, collaborate and have goal directed interactions. Evaluation and Delivery of Care Evaluates patient status and provides appropriate goal setting. Applies evidence based practice to care delivery. Improves patient care and /or hospital systems by utilizing quality measurement improvement data. Infection Control/Patient Safety Contributes to the safe, effective and professional delivery of care including use of safety/restrictive devices. Follows Infection Control policies and procedures. Maintains knowledge of policies concerning precautions, codes, conditions, warning and general safety procedures. Communication Communicates effectively with patients and care givers at levels appropriate to their age, cognitive status and language abilities and informs them of necessary information related to their diagnoses, functional level and discharge instructions. Communicates patient care needs including change of status, using SBAR, to Medical Staff and members of the interdisciplinary team with an appropriate sense of urgency. Appropriately uses the chain of command to inform the Medical Staff and Nurse Manager of immediate needs regarding patient care, safety concerns, and high priority issues. Participates in team conferences and professional and organization meetings. Adaptability and Flexibility Rotates to all units based on patient care needs. Adjusts to changes in policy and procedure, unit and patient populations. Professional Development Complies with CE requirement for license renewal as determined by the State of Illinois. Participates in educational activities offered. Attends outside continuing education workshops and shares knowledge obtained with interprofessional team and applies new information in practice. Qualifications Required : The float RN must possess 2 or more years of current acute nursing experience within the past 5 years. Completion of an accredited Registered Nurse Program ADN LIC RN, CERT BLS Maintains current CPR certification Preferred: 2-3 years clinical experience Previous operational/leadership experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting BSN Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN ICU Part-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse ICU Part Time Nights Sign on Bonus Eligible

Description *External candidates must have 1+ year of RN experience in order to qualify for the sign-on bonus. The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN Full-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse-Cath Lab and Interventional Services Full Time Days Sign On Bonus Eligible

Description Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: internal employees who are new graduate RNs seeking their first nursing position are eligible. The Registered Nurse BSN embodies the attributes of the Relationship Based Care model and performs to PPM core functions. Under the direction of the department leadership, consistently reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the State of Illinois Nurse Practice Act, the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: Relationship to Patient/Family and Community Care Coordination Performs a comprehensive assessment on all assigned patients as evidenced by completed documentation. Communicates changes in patient’s condition promptly. Utilizes appropriate nursing diagnosis and data from the assessment to derive realistic outcomes and documents them as measurable goals on the plan of care; modifies care plan, if indicated, in order to identify realistic patient goals. Identifies and prioritizes patient needs and/or nursing diagnosis for patients and documents. Collaborates with patient, family, and other members of the health care team when planning patient care and documents accordingly. Assesses patients with regard to discharge planning and makes the appropriate referrals as necessary. Evaluates and documents the patient response to nursing interventions and alters the plan of care as necessary. Assesses patients with regard to discharge planning and makes the appropriate referrals as necessary, including palliative care. Assures a completed discharge instructions, medication reconciliation and provide information to patient/family regarding the use of the patient portal and other pertinent resources. Patient Education/Ethic and Diversity Supports patient/family/spiritual/cultural needs when assessing the patient and family needs for teaching; identifies the patient's learning level and readiness, and documents education record. Utilizes the teach back methodology for advancing patient education about medication side effects and new medication education. Utilizes and distributes Krames for patient education /clinical condition. Utilizes culture vision as a resource in care planning and delivery. Treats patients, families and staff in a caring manner with respect and dignity. Acknowledges and values the contributions of patient’s significant others as an integral part of the plan of care. Adheres to ethical standards of practice. Calls for an ethics consult when appropriate. EBP and Research Implements nursing interventions consistent with the established plan of care based on evidenced based care. Maintains and advances the professional image and science of nursing and the practice of professional nursing through use of best available evidence utilizing resources such as Ovid/Joanna Briggs, Up to Date, Culture Vision, and other reliable sources of evidence. Demonstrates active involvement in clinical LADDER project or process improvement at the unit/organization level. Healing Safe Environment Demonstrates safe medication administration through the use of bar coding Promotes and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient Conveys complete, timely, and accurate information at bedside shift report/hand-off Rounds hourly in collaboration with patient care technician Protects patients by maintaining a safe environment of excellence Demonstrates innovation and participation in meeting unit based and organizational quality metrics on the exceptional care dashboard Ensures clinical practice excellence that focuses on preventing pressure ulcers, falls, CAUTI’s and central line infections (as appropriate to area of practice). Participates as a unit safety facilitator or as identified resource for quality initiatives as requested Participates in unit huddles Relationship to Colleagues Shared Leadership Oversees and directs the work of patient care or support techs; maintains overall accountability for the care of assigned patients. Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills in leading and directing others; deals with conflict directly and appropriately. Demonstrates proficiency in the charge nurse/preceptor role when assigned; assumes responsibility for coordinating patient care for the entire unit. Takes the clinical lead when patient’s condition changes and confers with the primary care physician about the appropriate treatment plan or the need to transfer to the appropriate level of care. Serves as a resource and role model for new staff, students, and other system personnel Assists with precepting, unit orientation, and mentoring as requested. Participates in the peer evaluation process by providing feedback to colleagues on a regular basis, and through participation in clinical case peer review. Works collaboratively with all hospital services to responsibly accomplish daily work and maintain an environment of excellence. Identifies barriers to effective clinical practice and communicates to nursing leadership and practice operations council. Resource Utilization Ensures an appropriate level of care order is documented in the EMR for all admissions. Understands and adheres to the charging of supplies. Participates in any value based unit/organizational initiative. Demonstrates a personal commitment to decreasing utilization overtime hours. Use of Technology Assures all electronic and paper documentation is complete. Utilizes the guardrails for the Alaris pump. Understands physiologic monitoring and the implications to drive changes to clinical management of the patient. Utilizes the bed management system Identifies new technologies for unit, hospital or system use. Participates in CEOC activities for the advancement and optimization of the medical record as requested. Relationship to Self Professional Practice Attends internal professional development offerings i.e. Schwartz Rounds, Nursing Grand Rounds. Obtains certification in the nursing specialty of practice. Demonstrates accountability for his/her professional practice-competencies, ELM learning, dress code adherence Participates in professional organization through membership, leadership, or committee work Takes assigned lunch breaks. Qualifications Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse Basic Life Support Preferred: National Certification in area of specialty Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN Full-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse-Surgical Inpatient Full Time Days

Description The Registered Nurse BSN embodies the attributes of the Relationship Based Care model and performs to PPM core functions. Under the direction of the department leadership, consistently reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the State of Illinois Nurse Practice Act, the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: Relationship to Patient/Family and Community Care Coordination Performs a comprehensive assessment on all assigned patients as evidenced by completed documentation. Communicates changes in patient’s condition promptly. Utilizes appropriate nursing diagnosis and data from the assessment to derive realistic outcomes and documents them as measurable goals on the plan of care; modifies care plan, if indicated, in order to identify realistic patient goals. Identifies and prioritizes patient needs and/or nursing diagnosis for patients and documents. Collaborates with patient, family, and other members of the health care team when planning patient care and documents accordingly. Assesses patients with regard to discharge planning and makes the appropriate referrals as necessary. Evaluates and documents the patient response to nursing interventions and alters the plan of care as necessary. Assesses patients with regard to discharge planning and makes the appropriate referrals as necessary, including palliative care. Assures a completed discharge instructions, medication reconciliation and provide information to patient/family regarding the use of the patient portal and other pertinent resources. Patient Education/Ethic and Diversity Supports patient/family/spiritual/cultural needs when assessing the patient and family needs for teaching; identifies the patient's learning level and readiness, and documents education record. Utilizes the teach back methodology for advancing patient education about medication side effects and new medication education. Utilizes and distributes Krames for patient education /clinical condition. Utilizes culture vision as a resource in care planning and delivery. Treats patients, families and staff in a caring manner with respect and dignity. Acknowledges and values the contributions of patient’s significant others as an integral part of the plan of care. Adheres to ethical standards of practice. Calls for an ethics consult when appropriate. EBP and Research Implements nursing interventions consistent with the established plan of care based on evidenced based care. Maintains and advances the professional image and science of nursing and the practice of professional nursing through use of best available evidence utilizing resources such as Ovid/Joanna Briggs, Up to Date, Culture Vision, and other reliable sources of evidence. Demonstrates active involvement in clinical LADDER project or process improvement at the unit/organization level. Healing Safe Environment Demonstrates safe medication administration through the use of bar coding Promotes and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient Conveys complete, timely, and accurate information at bedside shift report/hand-off Rounds hourly in collaboration with patient care technician Protects patients by maintaining a safe environment of excellence Demonstrates innovation and participation in meeting unit based and organizational quality metrics on the exceptional care dashboard Ensures clinical practice excellence that focuses on preventing pressure ulcers, falls, CAUTI’s and central line infections (as appropriate to area of practice). Participates as a unit safety facilitator or as identified resource for quality initiatives as requested Participates in unit huddles Relationship to Colleagues Shared Leadership Oversees and directs the work of patient care or support techs; maintains overall accountability for the care of assigned patients. Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills in leading and directing others; deals with conflict directly and appropriately. Demonstrates proficiency in the charge nurse/preceptor role when assigned; assumes responsibility for coordinating patient care for the entire unit. Takes the clinical lead when patient’s condition changes and confers with the primary care physician about the appropriate treatment plan or the need to transfer to the appropriate level of care. Serves as a resource and role model for new staff, students, and other system personnel Assists with precepting, unit orientation, and mentoring as requested. Participates in the peer evaluation process by providing feedback to colleagues on a regular basis, and through participation in clinical case peer review. Works collaboratively with all hospital services to responsibly accomplish daily work and maintain an environment of excellence. Identifies barriers to effective clinical practice and communicates to nursing leadership and practice operations council. Resource Utilization Ensures an appropriate level of care order is documented in the EMR for all admissions. Understands and adheres to the charging of supplies. Participates in any value based unit/organizational initiative. Demonstrates a personal commitment to decreasing utilization overtime hours. Use of Technology Assures all electronic and paper documentation is complete. Utilizes the guardrails for the Alaris pump. Understands physiologic monitoring and the implications to drive changes to clinical management of the patient. Utilizes the bed management system Identifies new technologies for unit, hospital or system use. Participates in CEOC activities for the advancement and optimization of the medical record as requested. Relationship to Self Professional Practice Attends internal professional development offerings i.e. Schwartz Rounds, Nursing Grand Rounds. Obtains certification in the nursing specialty of practice. Demonstrates accountability for his/her professional practice-competencies, ELM learning, dress code adherence Participates in professional organization through membership, leadership, or committee work Takes assigned lunch breaks. Qualifications Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse Basic Life Support Preferred: National Certification in area of specialty Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN OB/GYN Full-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse-OBGYN Full Time Days $3,000 Sign On Bonus

Description **This is a Full Time position at 40 hours per week located on the Lake Forest hospital campus for OBGYN and will require travel to Glenview/Grayslake clinics. Schedule is Monday through Friday and the hours will vary based on clinic operational needs. Candidate must be flexible with their hours.** The Registered Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. This role is a registered professional nurse who is accountable for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation for the care of assigned patients. As a member of the clinical and work unit team, the Registered Nurse participates in decision making and quality improvement activities which improve patient care outcomes. Responsibilities: Directs patient care provided by support personnel for a specific shift. Identifies changes in patient's physiological condition. Communicates patient status to multidisciplinary team members. Communicates directly with patient and family about nursing care. Provides clinical interventions to meet patient needs. Documents the nursing process. Assimilates information from multiple sources and implements appropriate action plan to provide safe, quality care. Assures safety and security of patients, significant others and staff. Clinical: Demonstrates clinical competence Provides direct patient care Directs patient care provided by support personnel for a special shift Performs ongoing assessment of assigned patients and their significant others biopsychosocial and learning needs Contributes to plan of care in coordination with patient care coordinator as appropriate Implements appropriate actions to respond to needs of patients and patients significant others Monitors and documents the patient's response to therapeutic interventions and progress toward outcomes Demonstrates cost effective approach to patient care in terms of equipment, supplies and all other resources In all areas of practice follows established policies, procedures and standards of care Participates in quality improvement activities. Professional: Demonstrates the following professional attributes Exemplifies a professional image in appearance, manner and presentation Is an advocate for patients and their significant key others, co-workers, the community and the nursing profession Consistently demonstrates accountability Champions collaborative practice with co-workers and other disciplines and departments Consistently demonstrates compassion to internal and external customers Dynamic representative of the nursing profession in internal and external forums Integrates theoretical knowledge base and clinical expertise in decision making Assumes responsibility for meeting mandatory requirements Assumes responsibility for personal development plan and education related to clinical specialty area. Research: Follows research protocols for assigned patients. AA/EOE. Qualifications Required: Current license as a Registered Professional Nurse or eligible in the State of Illinois. Graduated from an accredited school of nursing. American Heart Association Basic Life Support CPR certification. Preferred: One year of experience. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN ER Part-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse Emergency Department Part Time Evenings Sign on Bonus Eligible

Description *External candidates must have 1+ year of RN experience in order to qualify for the sign-on bonus. The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN Full-time
Northwestern Medicine

Bed Planner RN-Full Time Nights

Description 36 hours a week, Schedule: 6pm-630am, every third weekend, holiday schedule. The Bed Planner reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: Determines the most appropriate level of care and ensures a smooth admission experience for patients by coordinating clinical needs with operational processes and insurance benefits. Chart review is used to assess for appropriate level of care. Assigns patients to the appropriate units based on clinical assessment while balancing the resources of the organization. Coordinates with unit charge nurse for bed placement. Collaborates with nursing operations leader for throughput issues. Serves as an access point resource for physicians, staff, and patients. Responds to and assigns all bed request and transfer orders in the electronic medical record. Documents unusual occurrences and patient relations issues; makes appropriate referrals to risk management, infection control and quality departments. Utilizes appropriate downtime procedures for bed placement when applicable. Assists with data collection and reporting for throughput and bed placement. Performs chart audits as requested by manager/director. Demonstrates I-CARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence) in daily work and interactions. Presents a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Uses effective service recovery skills to solve problems or service breakdowns when they occur. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others. Uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently. Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time. Contributes to opportunities and processes for continuous improvement. Participates in efforts to reduce costs, streamline work processes, improve and grow services we provide. Collaborates with the admitting physician the most appropriate site of care for services to be rendered and any alternate levels of care available to meet the patients’ needs. Coordinates appropriate bed placement for patients with Patient Care Services, collaborating on location, staffing, etc. Utilizes all available tools and resources to gain better and complete picture of clinical assessment of the patient; notifies physicians and staff of concerns/ variations. Communicates in a non-threatening way that conveys caring and respect for patients, families and co-workers. Communicates a complete and accurate hand-off to the on-coming shift, minimizing miscommunication errors. Complete admission forms and paperwork completely and thoroughly. Assists in easy access to incoming patients by arranging transportation when necessary, coordinating services, and notifying points of entry of patient's impending arrival. Coordinates admission with registration staff to obtain accurate patient demographics as indicated. Refers appropriate cases to patient financial services, risk, peer review, infection control and patient relations. Coordinates patient activity and flow or movement between levels of care. Identifies potential throughput barriers and acts proactively to inform and alert upper management of anticipated delays. Confers with MD to discuss clinical and appropriate level of care when needed. Participates in process improvement activities, identifying opportunities. Demonstrates an interest in personal growth and development beyond the routine expected educational sessions. Embraces new and current co-workers, contributing to their growth and development. Contributes to teamwork and cohesiveness of the department and across departments. Seeks opportunities to network with people in like roles for on-going learning and opportunities to share best practice and process refinement. Qualifications Required: Registered Nursing license issued by the State of Illinois. Bachelors of Science Nursing Two years patient care experience in a hospital setting Able to multitask quickly, and process multi factorial stimulation accurately Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimum supervision Preferred: Past experience in admissions, discharge planning, and/or case management Masters of Science Nursing Membership in Professional Nursing Organization Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN Part-time
Northwestern Medicine

Bed Planner RN-Part Time Days

Description 24 hours a week, Schedule: 6am-630pm, every third weekend, holiday schedule. The Bed Planner reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: Determines the most appropriate level of care and ensures a smooth admission experience for patients by coordinating clinical needs with operational processes and insurance benefits. Chart review is used to assess for appropriate level of care. Assigns patients to the appropriate units based on clinical assessment while balancing the resources of the organization. Coordinates with unit charge nurse for bed placement. Collaborates with nursing operations leader for throughput issues. Serves as an access point resource for physicians, staff, and patients. Responds to and assigns all bed request and transfer orders in the electronic medical record. Documents unusual occurrences and patient relations issues; makes appropriate referrals to risk management, infection control and quality departments. Utilizes appropriate downtime procedures for bed placement when applicable. Assists with data collection and reporting for throughput and bed placement. Performs chart audits as requested by manager/director. Demonstrates I-CARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence) in daily work and interactions. Presents a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Uses effective service recovery skills to solve problems or service breakdowns when they occur. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others. Uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently. Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time. Contributes to opportunities and processes for continuous improvement. Participates in efforts to reduce costs, streamline work processes, improve and grow services we provide. Collaborates with the admitting physician the most appropriate site of care for services to be rendered and any alternate levels of care available to meet the patients’ needs. Coordinates appropriate bed placement for patients with Patient Care Services, collaborating on location, staffing, etc. Utilizes all available tools and resources to gain better and complete picture of clinical assessment of the patient; notifies physicians and staff of concerns/ variations. Communicates in a non-threatening way that conveys caring and respect for patients, families and co-workers. Communicates a complete and accurate hand-off to the on-coming shift, minimizing miscommunication errors. Complete admission forms and paperwork completely and thoroughly. Assists in easy access to incoming patients by arranging transportation when necessary, coordinating services, and notifying points of entry of patient's impending arrival. Coordinates admission with registration staff to obtain accurate patient demographics as indicated. Refers appropriate cases to patient financial services, risk, peer review, infection control and patient relations. Coordinates patient activity and flow or movement between levels of care. Identifies potential throughput barriers and acts proactively to inform and alert upper management of anticipated delays. Confers with MD to discuss clinical and appropriate level of care when needed. Participates in process improvement activities, identifying opportunities. Demonstrates an interest in personal growth and development beyond the routine expected educational sessions. Embraces new and current co-workers, contributing to their growth and development. Contributes to teamwork and cohesiveness of the department and across departments. Seeks opportunities to network with people in like roles for on-going learning and opportunities to share best practice and process refinement. Qualifications Required: Registered Nursing license issued by the State of Illinois. Bachelors of Science Nursing Two years patient care experience in a hospital setting Able to multitask quickly, and process multi factorial stimulation accurately Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimum supervision Preferred: Past experience in admissions, discharge planning, and/or case management Masters of Science Nursing Membership in Professional Nursing Organization Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.