ED Registered Nurse-Delnor Emergency Department Full Time Evenings
About The Position
The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department is a clinically competent, registered professional nurse who prescribes, delegates, and coordinates care for acutely ill patients through assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse interacts effectively with patients, significant others, and other members of the health team while maintaining the ANA standards of professional nursing practice and following Northwestern Medicine’s mission, values, Code of Ethics, compliance program, policies, and applicable regulatory and accreditation standards. This is a full-time evening position scheduled for three 12-hour shifts per week, from 3:00 p.m. to 3:30 a.m., totaling 36 hours per week (0.9 FTE). The schedule includes every third weekend (Friday and Saturday) and rotating holidays throughout the year.
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.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in emergency room nursing.
- Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) qualification.
- Emergency Communications Registered Nurse qualification.
- Certified Pediatric Nurse qualification.
- Certified Emergency Nurse qualification.
Responsibilities
- 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 providing direct patient care.
- Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and ancillary staff; create a documented plan focused on outcomes and care decisions that reflects communication 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.
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Loan forgiveness.
- 401(k) matching.
- Lifecycle benefits.
- A range of benefits intended to support physical, emotional, and financial well-being and provide protection for unexpected life events.
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Job Type
Full-time
