Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern Medicine

Nurse Clinician- Physical Medicine/Rehab Full-Time Days

Chicago, IL, United States · Full-time

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Patient CareProblem SolvingOSHA

About the role

  • At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace.
  • Also responsible for initiating & organizing patient education for the population this unit serves.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine nursing duties and demonstrate clinical competency.
  • Independently perform routine nursing duties including phlebotomy, medication administration, measurement of vital signs, preparation of lab specimens, etc.
  • Communicate and collaborate with other departments. Communicate and collaborate with other clinical and administrative departments in order to coordinate appropriate patient care, as needed. Communicate with outside agencies or facilities as appropriate.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • For each patient, perform a comprehensive assessment of the chief complaint and patient needs utilizing the nursing process.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Maintain a consistent alertness to patient care needs and take a proactive approach to address/resolve issues.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree in Nursing
  • 2 years of relevant clinical experience in an acute or ambulatory care environment
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing (may be required for certain positions)
  • 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.

Benefits

  • from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees.
  • Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
  • Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus.
  • 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.
  • Assume responsibility for and supervision of the appropriate care of medical equipment.
  • Based on findings, seek solutions and offer opinions to physicians and other health care providers.
  • Document all nursing assessments in the patient's medical record.
  • Understand and uphold the protocols and procedures for release of patient/medical information.
  • Document all interventions in the patient medical record as appropriate.
  • Document all assessments the patient medical record as appropriate.

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