IHR/PRN Registered Nurse Inpatient-Delnor Orthopedic Oncology Unit As Needed Days

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare • Geneva, IL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Northwestern Medicine is seeking an experienced registered nurse for its Delnor Orthopedic Oncology Unit. The position is as needed (PRN) and requires acute care inpatient nursing experience. The minimum commitment is 48 hours every six weeks, consisting of four 12-hour shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.; at least two shifts must be on a weekend.

The Registered Nurse Inpatient is a clinically competent professional nurse who provides care to acutely ill patients through assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse prescribes, delegates, and coordinates nursing care; interacts effectively with patients, significant others, and health team members; and follows ANA standards of professional nursing practice, organizational policies, and applicable regulatory and accreditation standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse license.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with others.
• Strong analytical abilities.
• Acute care inpatient nursing experience is required; only experienced RNs with this experience will be considered.
• Minimum commitment of 48 hours every six weeks, including four 12-hour shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with at least two weekend shifts.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in acute care inpatient nursing (listed as preferred in the qualifications; the posting also states this experience is required for consideration).

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze patient data, identify expected outcomes, develop and implement individualized plans, coordinate care delivery, and evaluate progress toward outcomes.
• Direct care and determine 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 evaluation findings.
• Use the best available evidence, including research findings, to guide practice decisions.
• Adhere to Northwestern Medicine’s mission, vision, values, Code of Ethics, Corporate Compliance Program, policies, procedures, guidelines, and applicable regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Maintain ANA standards of professional nursing practice.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement
• Loan forgiveness
• 401(k) matching
• Lifecycle benefits
• A range of benefits intended to support physical, emotional, and financial well-being and protection from unexpected life events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time