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Northwestern MedicinePosted 3 weeks ago

Registered Nurse-ICU Full-Time Nights

$75,920,000–$121,472,000 year

On-siteDeKalb, Illinois, United States

Full TimeMid LevelLicense Or CertificationEnterpriseHospital And Health Care

Job Summary

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments covering physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and environmental variables. Develop and update nursing plans of care with interdisciplinary team input while prioritizing care needs based on changing patient status. Administer prescribed medications, provide pain management, and coordinate care activities with physicians and community agencies. Anticipate potential problems related to disease entities, complications, and discharge needs, then actively participate in discharge planning from admission. Document treatments, assessments, and patient responses to interventions accurately while communicating status changes to shift charge nurses and healthcare providers. Evaluate patient and family responses to teaching plans and initiate care conferences to revise plans based on patient response.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role
  • Commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role (if holding ADN)

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to collaborate with others
  • Strong analytic abilities

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