Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse Palos Home Health Full Time Days

Lemont, IL, United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 hours ago
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About the role

  • At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace.
  • She/He gives direct care to assigned patients and assists with other patient care when necessary.
  • Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.

Responsibilities

  • Performs joint home visits with Charge Nurse.
  • Documents diagnoses in a manner that facilitates the determination of expected outcomes and plan of care.
  • Documents that the patient's individualized plan of care has been discussed with and agreed upon by the patient/family.
  • Documents all assessments, interventions and patient responses.
  • Documents the patient's progression toward identified outcomes
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Ability to collaborate with others

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role.

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.
  • Organizes the assessment health data so that it is accurate, complete and accessible.
  • Validates diagnoses with patient/family and other health care team members.
  • Begins plans for discharge at time of admission; consults with patient/family and health care team members regarding discharge plan.
  • Arranges conferences with patient and/or family and other members of health team when indicated to plan care.
  • Provides individualized, mutually agreeable, patient and family education that is founded on evidence-based practice and research guidelines.
  • Reviews consistently the patient's health data to keep the Plan of Care updated.

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