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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Experienced Registered Nurse-Neuroscience Progressive Unit Full-time Nights

7 days ago

Chicago

Job DescriptionCompany Description Northwestern Memorial Hospital’s neurology and neurosurgery programs have been ranked #1 in Chicago and Illinois for more than a decade and ranked #5 in the Nation. We provide treatment for a full range of neurological disorders and specialize in the treatment of injuries and diseases affecting the brain and spinal cord. Many of our physicians are national leaders in their field. We are among the nation’s leading centers of neurosurgical care for patients with cerebrovascular disorders such as stroke and aneurysm, brain and spine tumors, functional disorders such as movement and epilepsy and complex problems of the spine resulting in neck and spine. At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. 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 healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description Shift Information: • Full-time, 36 hours per week Please look at our 10 West Instagram page to see what our team has been up to recently! Northwestern Neuro Nurses (@10west_10best) • Instagram photos and videos General Care Information The Neuroscience Progressive unit is a 29-bed unit comprised of a neuroscience step down (12 beds), neuroscience floor (11 beds), and epilepsy monitoring unit (6 beds). Our nurses are trained to work in all areas of this unit allowing them to experience caring for the neurological population at various phases of the care continuum. Specialty Care & Devices The Neuro Step Down Unit is the 12-bed progressive care portion of the unit that cares for the complex neurological patient population. Northwestern Memorial Hospital is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, providing the highest level of stroke care to this patient population. This area of the unit provides care to the stroke patient in the acute phase of their care, accepting patients immediately post TPA or thrombectomy. Our nurses within this area will frequently assess neurological status and continuously monitor patients’ telemetry and pulse oximetry. The Neuro Step Down unit also accepts patients with cerebrospinal fluid drains such as extraventricular drains (EVDs) and lumbar drains. The Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) is a segment of the larger unit that welcomes electively admitted patients who are monitored and evaluated for seizure events. These patients are monitored on video electroencephalography (vEEG) in a safe, controlled environment. Nurses in this area of the unit are expected to safely and promptly respond, assess, and keep patients safe during these events. The neuroscience floor accepts medical and surgical patients with neurological diagnoses. Patients cared for within this area are more stable and out of that acute phase of care required of the Neuro Step Down. Populations served in this area include: Brain tumor resections and management, neuromuscular disorders, demyelinating disorders, stroke, and seizures. The complex care of the neurological population requires collaboration from all members of the interdisciplinary team. All of our team members take pride in being a part of the care team and are looking for another teammate that has the “brains” for the job. The Clinical Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Based on the NMH framework for practice, the registered professional clinical nurse (RN) is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent, evidence-based care for an assigned group of patients that includes diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. The nurse adheres to the ANA Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing, the Code of Ethics, and the Nursing Social Policy Statement. As a member of the clinical care and unit team, the RN participates in decision-making, teaching, mentoring, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to advance the patient plan of care, achieve exceptional outcomes and enhance unit operations. The RN exemplifies the components of what it means to be an NMH nurse, reflects the Mission, Vision, and Values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: The role of the professional clinical nurse is unique and essential to the care of the patient. The nurse demonstrates that unique and essential function through the framework for nursing practice. Advocate: • Practices in accordance with the patient centered care model, • Develops an individualized age-specific culturally sensitive nursing plan of care for the patient that is based on the nursing process, • Incorporates the role of patient advocate into the plan of care, • Uses a team approach to develop and achieve daily patient-centered individualized care goals, • Acknowledges and values the contributions of the patient’s significant others as an integral part of the plan of care, • Identifies potential conflict situations and facilitates resolution using established communication channels, • Promotes and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient, • Advances clinical expertise, as demonstrated through pursuit of informal and formal continuing education opportunities and obtaining specialty certification when eligible, • Continuously enhances skills and abilities to ensure the highest quality patient care, • Shares knowledge and expertise through educating team members, patients and students, • Demonstrates critical thinking by integrating theoretical knowledge and expertise to pose relevant clinical questions when evidence and practice differ, • Identifies priorities, sets realistic and measureable goals, prescribes and implements nursing interventions in a safe and timely manner, • Develops and implements individualized education plans for patients and families using suitable instructional materials and methods, • Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings, • Identifies situations that require further intervention and escalates appropriately; Consults appropriate experts and resources when needed, • Participates in the formation, implementation and evaluation of team goals, • Appropriately delegates and supervises interventions to implement the plan of care, • Conveys complete, timely and accurate information at hand off at the bedside or any hand off, • Consistently demonstrates interpersonal connections with patients and families from introduction through discharge, • Proactively responds to patient concerns such as speaking to patients about possible/expected delays in plan of care, • Treats patients, families, visitors and staff in a caring manner with respect and dignity, • Is a member of a professional organization or participates on an Northwestern Memorial committee or taskforce at the hospital-wide, departmental, or unit level, • Demonstrates accountability and collaborative practice with co-workers, other disciplines, and departments, • Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth and education reflecting knowledge and understanding of current nursing practice, • Serves as a community mentor for team members, • Serves as a preceptor for new team members, • Participates in the peer feedback process by conducting a constructive assessment and evaluation of peer performance, • Works collaboratively with all hospital services to accomplish daily work and maintain an environment of excellence, • Participates in the development of policies, procedures and systems to support safe and effective care and advance nursing practice at NMH through the Shared Leadership Process, • Assumes personal responsibility for meeting internal (i.e. Best People profile, ELMs, CPR, and health requirements) and external regulatory and accreditation requirements, • Identifies opportunities for innovation and quality improvement; participates in innovation projects and the quality improvement process, including unit based quality committees, • Demonstrates accountability to Northwestern Memorial strategic, operational and fiscal goals, • Exemplifies a professional image in appearance and communications, • Maintains and advances the professional image of nursing and the practice of professional nursing through an ongoing analysis of resources, • Professional Organizations, literature, electronic resources, etc. Qualifications Required: • Graduate of an NLN accredited school/college of nursing, • Baccalaureate degree in Nursing or higher, • Current State of Illinois, Registered Professional Nurse license, • Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR through American Heart Association., • Analytic ability (conceptual and quantitative), • Oral, listening and written communication skills, • Strong human relation skills to interact effectively and collaborate with others in difficult situations, • Experience in specific clinical area, • Nursing specialty certification, if eligible Additional Information 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 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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