Nurse Clinician-Breast Surgery

Nurse Clinician-Breast Surgery Full Time Days

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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 health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees.

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The Nurse Clinician 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 Nurse Clinician is a skilled professional nurse with competence in a specialized area of nursing.

• Works cooperatively and communicates effectively within a multidisciplinary framework to actively promote holistic care for patients and families.
• Demonstrates self-direction and initiative in the role of nurse clinician, educator and consultant.
• Provides direct patient care and/or consultation using in-depth clinical knowledge and skills in area of expertise.

AA/EOE

• Licensed as a professional nurse in the state of Illinois.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support at the healthcare provider level.
• Baccalaureate degree from an accredited Nursing program.
• Two years pf experience in specific clinical area.
• Analytical ability.
• Communication skill is required in order to teach and lead.
• Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35 - 40 lbs, and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
• Interact effectively and collaborate with others in difficult situations.
• The ability to visually check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports.
• Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials, radioactive elements and/or strong, hazardous chemical agents.

• Certification in area of specialty.

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) 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.

Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

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.

Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception:
New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.