Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern Medicine

Lead RN OR Ortho Full Time Days

Palos Heights, IL, United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 hours ago
CompliancePatient Care

About the role

  • At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace.
  • Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Manages, plans, and monitors specialty day-to-day clinical operations.
  • Develops and maintains preference cards.
  • Collaborates with specialty service team members to ensure that all necessary equipment and supplies are available for their cases.
  • Supports staff and surgeon when there are schedule changes within the service line.
  • Supports efforts to control costs through conservation of supplies and care of equipment.
  • Documents all assessments, interventions and patient responses.
  • Supports and enforces infection control policies and procedures
  • Maintains patient confidentiality.
  • Delivers care in a nonjudgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity.
  • Delivers care in a manner that preserves/protects patient autonomy, dignity, rights.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Must be competent in basic nursing and computer skills.
  • Due to the advanced skillset and experience required, this role offers a minimum base rate of $46.23/hour, up to $64.89/hour, dependent upon years of experience.
  • Ortho experience is required

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.
  • Communicates effectively with the medical staff, nursing staff, and interdepartmental staff.
  • Collaborates with patient/family and healthcare team members.

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