About this role
About the Role Registered Nurse – Orthopedic Unit (Days) at Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights, IL. This full-time role (36 hours/week) supports orthopedic patient care with a 7:00am–7:30pm shift and every-other-weekend requirements. The RN will assess patients, coordinate plans of care, and educate patients and families while maintaining current nursing practice standards. What You'll Do
- Provides patient assessment and collection of health data involving patient, family and other health care providers.
- Coordinates patient plan of care to assure interventions are safe, timely and appropriate.
- Communicates clearly and effectively with all customers, in person, on the phone and in writing.
- Individualizes patient and family teaching based on a thorough assessment to meet their specific learning needs.
- Participates in evaluating quality and effectiveness of nursing practice by participating in quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintains professional knowledge in current nursing practice standards, laws and regulations. What We're Looking For
- Successful completion of an Associate's degree or BSN from an accredited school of nursing.
- Current licensure to practice nursing in the State of Illinois.
- Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association. Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $36.00 - $55.80 hourly.
- Benefits include eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, premium pay such as shift, on-call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions); incentive pay for select positions; opportunity for annual increases based on performance; Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development; various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options; Tuition Reimbursement; Free Parking; Wellness Program Savings Plan; Health Savings Account Options; Retirement Options with Company Match; Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay; Community Involvement Opportunities.