Registered Nurse-Podiatry Huntley Full Time Days

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Podiatry clinic in Huntley. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide direct patient care in a clinic setting while working a consistent Monday through Friday schedule.

Clinical Setting

This role is based at the Huntley clinic and serves patients receiving podiatry care. You will work as part of a clinical team providing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and clinical interventions to meet patient needs
• Direct patient care provided by support personnel for assigned shifts
• Perform ongoing assessment of assigned patients and their significant others, including biopsychosocial and learning needs
• Identify changes in patients' physiological condition and communicate patient status to multidisciplinary team members
• Communicate directly with patients and families about nursing care
• Contribute to the plan of care in coordination with the patient care coordinator as appropriate
• Monitor and document patients' responses to therapeutic interventions and progress toward outcomes
• Document the nursing process and assimilate information from multiple sources to implement appropriate action plans
• Ensure safety and security of patients, significant others, and staff
• Demonstrate cost-effective approaches to patient care regarding equipment, supplies, and resources
• Follow established policies, procedures, and standards of care
• Participate in quality improvement activities
• Follow research protocols for assigned patients as applicable

Required Qualifications

• Current license as a Registered Professional Nurse or eligibility to obtain licensure in the State of Illinois
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support CPR certification

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of nursing experience

Schedule

• Full-time position at 40 hours per week
• Monday through Friday
• Days shift

Background Check

Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check including criminal history on newly hired team members. If offered a position, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis in accordance with all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Benefits

Northwestern Medicine offers a comprehensive benefits package including tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, 401(k) matching, and lifecycle benefits. For detailed benefits information, visit the Northwestern Medicine careers website.