Float Registered Nurse Inpatient-Delnor Resource Team Full Time Nights
About The Position
The Float Registered Nurse Inpatient is a clinically competent registered professional nurse who provides and coordinates nursing care for acutely ill patients through the nursing process. The role works with patients, significant others, physicians, ancillary staff, and other health team members while following ANA standards and Northwestern Medicine policies, ethics, compliance requirements, and applicable regulatory and accreditation standards. The position is three 12-hour night shifts per week, 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with every third weekend (Friday and Saturday nights) and rotating holidays required. The position is eligible for float, shift, and weekend differentials. It is 36 hours per week at 0.9 FTE.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse license.
- Basic Life Support.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to collaborate with others.
- Strong analytic abilities.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in acute care inpatient Medical/Surgical nursing.
Responsibilities
- Prescribe, delegate, and coordinate nursing care for acutely ill patients through assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation.
- Interact effectively with patients, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice.
- Collect and analyze data, identify expected outcomes, develop and implement individualized plans, coordinate care delivery, and evaluate progress toward outcomes.
- Direct care and determine the appropriate utilization of assistants involved in direct patient care.
- Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and ancillary staff.
- Create a documented, outcomes-focused plan reflecting decisions about care and service delivery and communications with patients, families, and others.
- Participate in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects.
- Evaluate and document patient responses to nursing interventions in the health record and individualize the plan of care based on findings.
- Use the best available evidence, including research findings, to guide practice decisions.
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Loan forgiveness.
- 401(k) matching.
- Lifecycle benefits.
- Float, shift, and weekend differentials.
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Job Type
Full-time
