Job Description
Join our award-winning team at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago's premier healthcare destination. We're seeking compassionate, skilled Registered Nurses to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art facilities. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment. Our commitment to excellence has earned us Magnet® recognition – a testament to our nursing excellence.
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care using evidence-based nursing practices
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
- Administer medications and treatments with precision and safety
- Monitor patient status and document electronic health records accurately
- Educate patients and families on health management and discharge planning
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and safety protocols
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA and hospital policies
Qualifications
- Valid Illinois RN license (required)
- BSN degree preferred (ADN candidates considered with experience)
- Minimum 2 years acute care experience (ICU/ER preferred)
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Strong critical thinking and clinical judgment skills
- Excellent communication and patient advocacy abilities
- Proficiency in Epic EHR system