ED Registered Nurse-Delnor Emergency Department Full Time Evenings
About The Position
The Registered Nurse Inpatient at Delnor, a Level II Trauma Center, is a clinically competent registered professional nurse who prescribes, delegates, and coordinates care for acutely ill patients through the nursing process: assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse interacts effectively with patients, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice and adhering to Northwestern Medicine’s mission, values, Code of Ethics, Corporate Compliance Program, and applicable policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and accreditation standards. This position is scheduled for three 12-hour shifts per week, from 3:00 p.m. to 3:30 a.m. It requires working every third weekend (Friday and Saturday) and rotating holidays throughout the year. The position is 36 hours per week at 0.9 FTE.
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 department 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 appropriate utilization of assistants involved in direct patient care.
- Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and ancillary staff; create documented care plans focused on outcomes and service-delivery decisions, reflecting 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.
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Loan forgiveness
- 401(k) matching
- A wide 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
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