Critical Care Nurse Specialist

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider seeking a Critical Care Nurse Specialist to join our team in the Feinberg Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). This role offers an opportunity to work with a highly complex patient population and advance your skillset in a multifaceted, high-acuity environment.

Job Overview

The Feinberg PACU is a 0.9 FTE position, working three 12-hour shifts per week from 11:00am-11:30pm. As a Critical Care Nurse Specialist, you will be responsible for providing world-class care to patients recovering from anesthesia, while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care transitions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advocate for patients and their families, developing individualized age-specific culturally sensitive nursing plans of care.
  • Utilize critical thinking to prioritize patient needs, set realistic goals, and implement effective interventions.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
Requirements
  • Baccalaureate degree in Nursing or higher.
  • Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse license.
  • Experience in ICU, PACU, or ER nursing.
  • Strong analytical and human relation skills.
Estimated Salary

$83,500 - $110,000 per year, based on experience.

About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing healthcare excellence.



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