Registered Nurse Drop In Interviews at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital December 12 2023

Company Description

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.

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

If you are a Registered Nurse, we invite you to Drop-In for an interview on Tuesday, December 12th, 2023. Please bring a few copies of your resume with you.

We look forward to meeting you!

Date:  December 12th, 2023

Time: 11:00am – 1:00pm

Location:  Palos Hospital – Auditorium

                  12251 South 80th Ave

                  Palos Heights, IL 60463

Positions Available:

• Registered Nurse
• New Grad RN's are welcome to apply

*Up to $5,000 in Sign-On Bonuses for Registered Nurse roles. Conditions vary; inquire for more information.

Departments Hiring

• Operating Room
• Same Day Surgery
• PACU
• Cardiovascular Unit
• Telemetry Stepdown Unit
• Observation Unit
• Clinical Observation Unit - CDU
• Medical Surgical
• Medical Surgical Orthopedics
• Medical Surgical Oncology
• Medical Surgical Neurology
• Procedural Nursing Departments
  • IR
  • Cath Lab
  • GI Lab
• Home Health
• Case Management (Evening shift only 1-11:30pm)

Shifts Available:

• Full-time (72 - 80 Hours) and Part-time (48 Hours)
• Days
  • 12-hour shifts 7:00am - 7:30pm
• Nights
  • 12-hour shifts 7:00pm – 7:30am 

The Registered 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 ins