Registered Nurse-Emergency Room Full Time Nights

4 days ago

Palos Heights, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Job Title: Registered Nurse-Emergency Room Full Time Nights

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Room team. As a Staff Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare system.

Responsibilities:
  • Assess and record patient status and identifies patient care needs upon admission/point of care entry.
  • Organize the assessment health data so that it is accurate, complete and accessible.
  • Identify problems that need immediate attention.
  • Validate diagnoses with patient/family and other health care team members.
  • Document diagnoses in a manner that facilitates the determination of expected outcomes and plan of care.
  • Initiate Problem List at the time of admission and updates as needed.
  • Incorporate principles of age-specific care into the patient's plan of care.
  • Document that the patient's individualized plan of care has been discussed with and agreed upon by the patient/family.
  • Begins plans for discharge at time of admission; consults with patient/family and health care team members regarding discharge plan.
  • Identifies patient teaching needs on admission and throughout hospital stay.
  • Arranges conferences with patient and/or family and other members of health team when indicated to plan care.
  • Prioritizes and organizes nursing interventions that are evidence based and reflective of established standards of care.
  • Provides individualized, mutually agreeable, patient and family education that is founded on evidence-based practice and research guidelines.
  • Documents all assessments, interventions and patient responses.
  • Reviews consistently the patient's health data to keep the Plan of Care updated.
  • Assures that revisions to the plan of care are systematic and ongoing and are driven by measurable realistic goals.
  • Documents the patient's progression toward identified outcomes
  • Identifies unmet outcomes and provides direction for continuity of care.
  • Reassesses nursing actions for effectiveness in achieving desired outcomes.
  • Communicates with patient/family and health care team members re: patient care and nursing's role in the provision of care.
  • Collaborates with patient/family and healthcare team members re: the patient's progress/plan of care.
  • Presents relevant patient information at multidisciplinary meetings/conferences for feedback from peers.
  • Makes appropriate referrals as needed for continuity of care.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to collaborate with others
  • Strong analytic abilities
  • 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.

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

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