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Northwestern Medicine

Staff Nurse-Wound Care Clinic Full-time Days

Northwestern Medicine, Huntley, Illinois, United States, 60142

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The salary range for this position is $34.50 – $55.20 (Hourly Rate). Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.

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. Please visit our Benefits section located at

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Benefits

$10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year (for part‑time) ($5,700)

$10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 for part‑time)

$1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 for part‑time)

$250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part‑time)

Matching 401(k)

Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus

Paid time off and Holiday pay

Description The

Staff Nurse Inpatient

position reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulatory standards.

A clinically competent, registered professional nurse who prescribes, delegates, and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patients, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice.

Responsibilities

Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes.

Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care.

Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff to create a documented plan focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services, indicating communication with patients, families, and others.

Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects.

Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on evaluation of findings.

Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings, to guide practice decisions.

Qualifications Required:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to collaborate with others

Strong analytical abilities

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

Preferred:

Wound Care Certification

Experience in specific clinical area

Additional preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room

Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS)

Emergency Communications Registered Nurse

Certified Pediatric Nurse

Certified Emergency Nurse

Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer 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.

If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case‑by‑case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines.

Benefits (repeat) 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. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

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