at NorthShore University Health System in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Position Highlights:
Sign on bonus: (if applicable)
Position: Registered Nurse
Location: Skokie, IL
Part-Time: 24 hours per week
Hours: Monday-Friday, Day Shift, 3-days per week 8:00a-4:30p
Required Travel: NA
A Brief Overview:
The Pre-Procedure Services Staff Nurse ensures the safety and efficient preparation of patients for surgical or invasive procedures. They assess patients' medical histories, and collaborate with other healthcare disciplines to ensure patients are ready and optimally prepared. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and clinical expertise will contribute to the overall quality of care provided to patients.
What you will do:
Demonstrates a commitment to the mission of NorthShore University HealthSystem.
Exhibits service orientation and adheres to the responsibilities and standards of the hospital
Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnosis, plan, implement and evaluate the delivery of nursing care to patients and their families.
Maintains competency reflective of current standards practice.
Interacts and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
Integrates ethical provisions in all areas of nursing practice.
Integrates evidence-based practice and research findings into nursing practice.
Recognizes and adjusts to situations that vary from the norm.
Promotes safety measures to prevent patient and staff injuries.
Enhances own professional growth and development.
Maintains a safe therapeutic working environment and recognizes need for action in emergency situations.
Documentation is thoroughly and timely completed
Positively contributing to safety outcomes and promoting high quality patient experience
Conducts thorough assessments of patients scheduled for surgical or invasive procedures to evaluate their physical and emotional readiness.
Reviews patient's medical histories, including pre-existing conditions, allergies, medications, and previous surgeries to identify potential complications and risks.
Provide patients and families with detailed information about the upcoming procedure, what to expect, preoperative instructions.
Work closely with MD offices, anesthesia providers, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for each patient.
What you will need:
License: Current professional Nursing Licensure in the State of IL required
Education: Graduate of a NLN accredited school of nursing required
BSN strongly preferred
Certification: BLS/CPR Certification for the Healthcare Provider required
Experience: At least one year of experience as a Staff Nurse, previous Pre-Admission Testing experience preferred, Epic proficiency preferred
Benefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options, including Domestic Partner Coverage
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking at designated locations
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit .
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Please explore our website () to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
