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Registered Nurse - Orthopedic Unit - Days

Northwest Community Hospital

NCH 800 W Central Rd Arlington Heights

Position: Registered Nurse -Orthopedic Unit- Days Northwest Community Hospital is a community hospital.

Posted Mar 2

Shift and hours
12.5-⁠hour shifts · Days Hours: 7:00am -7:30pm, Every other weekend required Position: Registered Nurse -Orthopedic Unit- Days36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Orthopedic Unit · Hospital Position: Registered Nurse -Orthopedic Unit- Days
License
RN license
Term
Starts Mar 2, 2026 · Permanent Full Time, 36 hours/weekFull Time

Do you qualify?

Certification
CPR certification from the American Heart Association Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association
Education
Associate's degree or BSN from an accredited school of nursing Successful completion of an Associate's degree or BSN from an accredited school of nursing

What it pays

Pay differential
Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions) Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions)
Tuition assistance
Offered
Bonus
Annual Incentive Plan based on organizational performance For AIP eligible positions
Extra pay
Premium pay for shift, on call, holiday and moreFor eligible positions
Bonus
Incentive pay for select positions Incentive pay for select positions
Pay reviews
Determined by candidate expertise and years of experience among other factors The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Pay reviews
Annual increases based on performance Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits

  • BenefitsCareer Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentCareer Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • BenefitsVarious Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision optionsVarious Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
  • BenefitsTuition ReimbursementTuition Reimbursement
  • BenefitsFree ParkingFree Parking
  • BenefitsWellness Program Savings PlanWellness Program Savings Plan
  • BenefitsHealth Savings Account OptionsHealth Savings Account Options
More benefits (6)
  • BenefitsRetirement Options with Company MatchRetirement Options with Company Match
  • BenefitsPaid Time Off and Holiday PayPaid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • BenefitsCommunity Involvement OpportunitiesCommunity Involvement Opportunities
  • Annual Incentive Plan
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday
  • Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options

The role and schedule

Day to day
Patient assessment and health data collection Provides patient assessment and collection of health data involving patient, family and other health care providers.
Day to day
Coordinates patient plan of care Coordinates patient plan of care to assure interventions are consistent, safe, timely and appropriate.
Day to day
Communicates with customers in person, on phone, and in writing Communicates clearly and effectively with all customers, in person, on the phone and in writing.
Day to day
Individualizes patient and family teaching Individualizes patient and family teaching based on a thorough assessment to meet their specific learning needs.
Day to day
Participates in quality improvement initiatives Participates in evaluating quality and effectiveness of nursing practice by participating in quality improvement initiatives.
Day to day
Maintains professional knowledge in current standards, laws, and regulations Maintains professional knowledge in current nursing practice standards, laws and regulations.
Hours stated
7:00am -7:30pm, Every other weekend required
Weekends
Every other weekend required Hours: 7:00am -7:30pm, Every other weekend required
On call
On-call rotation
Details
Magnet hospital

The workplace

Northwest Community Hospital
Parking
Free Parking Free Parking

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Original listing

Posted on Northwest Community Hospital’s careers page.

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Hourly Pay Range

$36.00 - $55.80 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights

  • Position: Registered Nurse -Orthopedic Unit- Days
  • Location: Northwest Community Hospital - Arlington Heights, IL
  • Full Time, 36 hours/week
  • Hours: 7:00am -7:30pm, Every other weekend required
  • Required Travel: No

What you will do

Provides patient assessment and collection of health data involving patient, family and other health care providers. Coordinates patient plan of care to assure interventions are consistent, safe, timely and appropriate. Communicates clearly and effectively with all customers, in person, on the phone and in writing. Individualizes patient and family teaching based on a thorough assessment to meet their specific learning needs. Participates in evaluating quality and effectiveness of nursing practice by participating in quality improvement initiatives. Maintains professional knowledge in current nursing practice standards, laws and regulations.

What you will need

  • Successful completion of an Associate's degree or BSN from an accredited school of nursing
  • Current licensure to practice nursing in the State of Illinois
  • Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association

Benefits (For full time or part time positions)

Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance. (For AIP eligible positions) Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions) Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance 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. At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care.

Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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