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Registered Nurse Ortho Musculoskeletal Part Time Days Eight Hour Shifts

Three East is a twenty-one-bed unit specializing in orthopaedic / musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is an academic medical center.

Posted Oct 12

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Shift and hours
8-⁠hour shifts · days 8-hour shifts Job Shift: Day Job (1st)
Unit and setting
Three East orthopaedic / musculoskeletal rehabilitation unit joint replacements, amputation, arthritis, bone and muscle disease, orthopaedic trauma
License
RN licensecurrent Illinois RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed
License
current Illinois RN license Current Illinois RN license. Check your license
Certification
BLS CPR certification through American Heart Association BLS CPR certification through American Heart Association.
Education
ADN or higher, or signed learning agreement upon hire
Also asks
analytical skills to assess patient condition and apply nursing process Analytical skills necessary to assess a patient's condition and utilize the nursing process and professional judgment in providing comprehensive patient care.
Also asks
ability to perform in stressful, urgent situations Ability to perform effectively and efficiently in stressful, urgent situations.
Also asks
strong written and verbal communication skills Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred

Education
bachelor's degree Bachelors degree.
Experience
previous rehabilitation nursing experience Previous rehabilitation nursing work experience.

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Illinois staff rolesIllinois staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $51/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $48/hr, across 1,652 postings.
Bonus
sign-on bonus, if included in posting not internal employees or rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year

Benefits

  • Benefitstuition reimbursementtuition reimbursement
  • Benefitsloan forgivenessloan forgiveness
  • Benefits401(k) matching401(k) matching
  • Benefitslifecycle benefitslifecycle benefits

The role and schedule

Day to day
complete nursing process from admission through discharge
Day to day
integrates interdisciplinary team contributions Integrates contributions of interdisciplinary team to assure best possible outcomes are achieved.
Day to day
supervises licensed and unlicensed assistive personnel Supervises and maintains a professional relationship with licensed and unlicensed assistive personnel.
Day to day
holistic care involving patient and family in culturally sensitive plan of care Delivers holistic care by demonstrating involvement of the patient and their family in a plan of care that is culturally sensitive.
Day to day
documents planned and delivered patient care per policy and protocol Utilizes the documentation system to accurately reflect patient care planned for and delivered, as per policy and protocol.
Day to day
applies current technology, competencies and theory in care delivery Applies current technology, competencies and theory in the delivery of care.
Unit size
21-bed unit Three East is a twenty-one-bed unit specializing in orthopaedic / musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
Details
background check including criminal history for new hires Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • 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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Your fit

Original listing

Posted on Northwestern Memorial Healthcare’s careers page.

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Company Description

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive

benefits

from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description 8-hour shifts 0.5FTE Three East is a twenty-one-bed unit specializing in orthopaedic / musculoskeletal rehabilitation.

The program specializes in treating individuals with joint replacements, amputation, arthritis, disease that affect bones and muscles and orthopaedic trauma, such as fracture, sports injury or other trauma. Our team is comprised of physicians, nurses, nursing assistants and therapists working together to provide exceptional care with a focus on patient and family education with the goal of discharging patients to the communities. Responsible for the complete nursing process, which includes assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, teaching, evaluation and documentation of patient care from a patient’s admission through discharge.

Integrates contributions of interdisciplinary team to assure best possible outcomes are achieved. Supervises and maintains a professional relationship with licensed and unlicensed assistive personnel. Clinical Practice: Utilizes the nursing process to provide coordinated patient care.

Delivers holistic care by demonstrating involvement of the patient and their family in a plan of care that is culturally sensitive. Adheres to hospital and nursing department philosophies and policies. Utilizes the documentation system to accurately reflect patient care planned for and delivered, as per policy and protocol.

Applies current technology, competencies and theory in the delivery of care. Utilizes the documentation system to accurately reflect interventions delivered as per policy and procedure. Qualifications

Required

Current Illinois RN license. BLS CPR certification through American Heart Association. ADN or higher nursing degree (i.e. BSN) or signed learning agreement required upon hire. Analytical skills necessary to assess a patient's condition and utilize the nursing process and professional judgment in providing comprehensive patient care. Ability to interact with patients, families, medical personnel and other members of the health care team. Ability to perform effectively and efficiently in stressful, urgent situations. Cognizant of customer needs related to culture, age, developmental level and diagnoses. Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred

Bachelors degree. Previous rehabilitation nursing work experience.

Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) 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. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check.

Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events.

Click on or copy and paste URL to your browser to view detailed benefits information https://jobs.nm.org/benefits Please refer to the Benefits Eligibility by Employment Classification to determine benefits eligibility for job postings. If sign-on bonus is included in a job posting eligibility is as followed: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign-on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position as a Registered Nurse at NM may be eligible.

  • Job Shift: Day Job (1st)
  • Salary Range Minimum : $37.00
  • Salary Range Maximum: $59.20

Compensation

USD 37 - USD 59.2 - hourly

What's around it?

In Wheaton, IL

Wheaton, ILFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent
$1,799/mo
Household income
$120,008/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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