Registered Nurse License Pending-Exam Neurosciences Intermediate Full Time Nights

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare • Winfield, IL

4d • $35 - $55

About The Position

The Staff Nurse License Pending-Exam exemplifies the attributes of an NM nurse, reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Staff Nurse License Pending-Exam position adheres to the State of Illinois Nurse Practice Act (225 ILCS 65/ Nurse Practice Act. (ilga.gov) and is used for graduate nurses who have passed the NCLEX exam but have not received their Illinois license and/or RNs licensed in another state pending completion of the Illinois licensure process. The RNLP may function under direct supervision in the capacity of a staff nurse. Unsupervised practice before receipt of license may result in denial of licensure. While supervised, the Staff Nurse, Registered Professional Nurse, License Pending (RNLP) is responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care for an assigned group of patients that includes assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. As a member of the clinical care and unit team, the RNLP participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, research and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and unit operations. The RNLP will remain as an orientee until license is received by the State of Illinois.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• NCLEX examination pass letter
• AHA Basic Life Support certification
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate with others
• Strong analytic abilities

Nice To Haves

• Experience in specific clinical area
• Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS)
• Emergency Communications Registered Nurse
• Certified Pediatric Nurse
• Certified Emergency Nurse

Responsibilities

• Collects and Analyzes Patient Data.
• Develops a Plan of Care that Prioritizes Care Using an Interdisciplinary Approach.
• The Nurse Implements the Interventions Identified in the Plan of Care.
• The Nurse Evaluates the Patient’s Progress toward Attainment of Goals.
• The Nurse Contributes to Team Effectiveness within the Unit.
• The Nurse Demonstrates Professional Attributes.
• The Nurse Participates in Quality Improvement Processes.
• The Nurse Supports the NMH “Patients First” Mission.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees