Registered Nurse-Cardiac Telemetry Part Time Nights Weekends

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare • Mchenry, IL

3d • $37 - $61

About The Position

The Staff Nurse Inpatient Weekend Program reflects Northwestern Medicine’s mission, vision, and values, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with applicable policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulatory and accreditation standards. The nurse provides clinically competent professional nursing care to acutely ill patients using the nursing process, coordinating care and working with patients, families, physicians, and other health team members. This position is part time, 24 hours per week (0.6 FTE), on a night shift in the weekend program.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse license.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with others.
• Strong analytical abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the specific clinical area.
• For Emergency Room and Pediatric Emergency Room roles: Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS), Emergency Communications Registered Nurse, Certified Pediatric Nurse, or Certified Emergency Nurse.
• For the Prepost PACU Department: PALS and ACLS.

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 appropriate utilization of assistants involved in direct patient care.
• Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and ancillary staff; create a documented, outcome-focused care plan that records communications and decisions about care and service delivery.
• Participate in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects.
• Evaluate and document patient responses to nursing interventions in the health record and individualize the care plan based on evaluation findings.
• Use the best available evidence, including research findings, to guide practice decisions.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement
• Loan forgiveness
• 401(k) matching
• A wide range of benefits supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being and protection for unexpected life events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time