Nurse Specialist

Hourly Pay Range:

Position Highlights:

• Position: Nurse Specialist - Otolaryngology- Head & Neck Surgical Oncology and Thyroid Oncology

• Location: Evanston Hospital

• Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time (40 hours per week)

• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00AM-4:30PM; Hours are flexible to change

• Required Travel: Will need to travel to Evanston, Skokie, and Northbrook sites (travel between two sites in a 1-week period)
  
  What you will need:

• License: Current professional Nursing Licensure in the State of Illinois required

• Education: BSN required

• Certification: BLS/CPR certification for the Healthcare Provider required

• Experience:3 yearsof nursing experience in an office or hospital setting required; Oncology experience preferred
  
  What you will do:

• Function as a subject expert and/or program coordinator in providing nursing care topatients within Head & Neck Cancer and Thyroid division

• Provide nursing assessment to patient condition and evaluation of follow-up needs

• Coordination of patient plan of care withmultidisciplinary Kellogg Cancer Care Center, Medical and Radiation Oncologists, and Physician Assistants

• Provide health education for patient and their families in relation to benign and malignant cancers

• Collaborate on planning/problem-solving solutions with while working directly with and in support of our Head & Neck Oncologist, Thyroid Specialist, and Physician Assistant

• Clinical management of patients as directed by the physician - including but not limited to nurse triage, ensuring prior relevant work-up results obtained, pre-charting, post-operative calls, DME, and FMLA

Benefits offered by Endeavor Health include:

• Premium pay for eligible employees
• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

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