Registered Nurse Drop-In Interviews at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital

Company: Palos Community Hospital
Location: Palos Heights
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

Registered Nurse Drop-In Interviews at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital - September 27, 2022 - Palos Heights, IL
With 425 licensed beds and more than 600 affiliated physicians, Palos Hospital - located in Palos Heights, IL, 22 miles from downtown Chicago - serves the city's south and southwest suburbs. Palos Hospital offers advanced technology in a scenic, healing environment. Accredited by The Joint Commission, Palos Hospital is continually recognized as a premier healthcare provider by healthcare rating systems.Northwestern Medicine is proud to have five hospitals ranked among "America's Best" by----for 2021-22. Anchored by Northwestern Memorial Hospital, the No. 1 hospital in Illinois and a top 10 hospital in the nation, we're leading the quest for better care and better treatments in the Chicagoland area.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?

Benefits

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• Annual Employee Incentive Bonus
  
• $6,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
  
• $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($3,000 part-time)
  
• $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
  
• $250 Wellbeing Fund per year
  
  
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  With 425 licensed beds and more than 600 affiliated physicians, Palos Hospital - located in Palos Heights, IL, 22 miles from downtown Chicago - serves the city's south and southwest suburbs. Palos Hospital offers advanced technology in a scenic, healing environment. Accredited by The Joint Commission, Palos Hospital is continually recognized as a premier healthcare provider by healthcare rating systems.Northwestern Medicine is proud to have five hospitals ranked among "America's Best" by----for 2021-22. Anchored by Northwestern Memorial Hospital, the No. 1 hospital in Illinois and a top 10 hospital in the nation, we're leading the quest for better care and better treatments in the Chicagoland area.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?DescriptionIf you are a Registered Nurse feel free to Drop In for an interview on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 11:00am - 1:00pm.To help us prepare for your visit, please apply to let us know if you are planning to Drop In!--Once registered, you may visit at any time between 11:00am and 1:00pm. We are looking forward to meeting you!Date:--September 27, 2022Time:--11:00am - 1:00pmLocation:-- Palos Hospital - Main Lobby-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 12251 South 80th Ave-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ----Palos Heights, IL 60463Positions AvailableRegistered Nurse*Up to $10,000 in Sign-on Bonuses for Registered Nurse roles. Conditions vary; inquire for more information.Departments Hiring
  • Operating Room
  • Same Day Surgery
  • PACU
  • ED
  • Adult ICU
  • Cardiovascular Unit
  • Telemetry Unit
  • Clinical Observation Unit - CDU
  • Medical Surgical Orthopedics
  • Medical Surgical Oncology
  • Adult Psych
  • Procedural Nursing Departments
    • IR
    • Cath Lab
    • GI Lab
    • Wound/Ostomy
    • Home HealthShifts available
      • Full-Time (72 hours) and Part-time (48 hours)
      • Days
        • 12-hour shifts at 7:00am - 7:30pm
        • Nights
          • 12-hour shifts at 7:00pm - 7:30amRegistered 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.The role of the professional Registered 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.Whether you are a new graduate or an experienced RN, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital--has an opportunity for you to grow your professional nursing career.----Responsibilities: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 patients 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.
            • Protects patients by maintaining a safe environment.Clinical Expert:
              • 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 measurable 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 patients 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.
              • Adheres to ethical standards of practice.Compassionate:
                • 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.
                • Facilities recovery and where appropriate helps ensure a peaceful death for patients.Professionally Engaged:
                  • Is a member of a professional organization or participates on a Northwestern Medicine 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.QualificationsRequired:
                    • Graduate of an NLN accredited school/college of nursing .
                    • Associates 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.
                    • Use of a keyboard to enter or retrieve data.Preferred:
                      • Experience in specific clinical area.
                      • Nursing specialty certification, if eligible.Equal OpportunityNorthwestern 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.#INDPALOS#LI-MP
                        

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