Registered Nurse-ICU Part Time Days

About the role

The Staff Nurse position offers a competitive salary range of $34.50 - $55.20 per hour, with placement within the range dependent on relevant work experience and internal equity. Northwestern Medicine provides a comprehensive benefits package including tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, professional development, and a Wellbeing Fund. The role is part of a community of colleagues dedicated to medical innovation and equity.

Responsibilities

• Assess and record patient status and identify care needs upon admission/point of care entry.
• Organize and validate diagnoses with patient/family and other health care team members.
• Develop and update a patient's individualized plan of care, incorporating age-specific care principles.
• Discuss the plan of care with the patient/family and ensure mutual agreement.
• Initiate a discharge plan at the time of admission, consulting with the patient/family and health care team.
• Identify and address patient teaching needs throughout the hospital stay.
• Plan and organize nursing interventions based on evidence and established standards.
• Provide individualized patient and family education grounded in evidence-based practice and research guidelines.
• Document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses systematically.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing actions in achieving desired outcomes.
• Communicate with patient/family and health care team members about patient care and nursing's role in care provision.
• Collaborate with patient/family and healthcare team members on the patient's progress and plan of care.
• Present relevant patient information at multidisciplinary meetings/conferences for feedback from peers.
• Made appropriate referrals as needed for continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse license.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong interpersonal and analytic skills.
• Experience in specific clinical areas preferred, but not required.
• Additional requirements for specific clinical areas may apply.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits that support physical, emotional, and financial well-being, including tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, professional development, and a Wellbeing Fund. For more details, please visit our Benefits section at jobs.nm.org/benefits.