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Registered Nurse Inpatient - Delnor Surgical Unit Full Time Nights - Sign on Bonus

Company Description

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?

Job Description

Sign on Bonus Eligibility: Internal transfer RNs are not eligible for the Sign on Bonus

0 - 2 years of acute care nursing experience - $3,000

2+ year of acute care nursing experience - $7,500

This is a 32 bed Medical/Surgical unit that primarily cares for pre/post Operative patients from procedures such as but not limited to Bariatric, GI, Urological/Gynecology. The schedule for this position is three 12-hour shifts 7p - 7:30a with every third weekend required.

The Registered 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

Preferred:

Experience in acute care nursing

Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer 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.

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What You Should Know About Registered Nurse Inpatient - Delnor Surgical Unit Full Time Nights - Sign on Bonus, Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

At Northwestern Medicine, we're not just looking for a Registered Nurse Inpatient for our Delnor Surgical Unit; we’re searching for a compassionate professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, dedicated to making a tangible difference in patients’ lives. This full-time nights position, with a sign-on bonus of up to $7,500 for experienced acute care nurses, will see you working with our diverse team to provide exceptional care to pre and post-operative patients. Within our 32-bed Medical/Surgical unit, you will engage directly with patients dealing with a variety of surgical procedures including Bariatric and GI surgeries. Your role will include developing personalized care plans, coordinating treatment with a multi-disciplinary team, and ensuring that each patient's experience reflects our commitment to excellence. With shifts from 7 PM to 7:30 AM, including every third weekend, you’ll not only help patients recover but also sharpen your skills against the fast-paced backdrop of a surgical unit. We value your talent and dedication, offering competitive benefits that support your professional growth, from tuition reimbursement to 401(k) matching. If you are ready to embark on a rewarding nursing career at Northwestern Medicine and make a significant impact on your patients’ lives, we encourage you to explore this opportunity further.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Registered Nurse Inpatient - Delnor Surgical Unit Full Time Nights - Sign on Bonus Role at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

What responsibilities does a Registered Nurse Inpatient have at Northwestern Medicine?

The Registered Nurse Inpatient at Northwestern Medicine is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for acutely ill patients. In the Delnor Surgical Unit, you will work closely with patients undergoing various surgical procedures, directing care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring effective communication with patients and their families.