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Registered Nurse Experienced -IMCU Ortho/Neuro Full Time Weekend Days

Lake Forest, IL, usFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11

Core

Provide comprehensive nursing care, care coordination, and patient education in an Intensive Medical Care Unit (IMCU) focusing on Orthopedic and Neurology patients.

Role type

Registered Nurse (IC)

Builds

Patient care plans, safe clinical environments, and discharge outcomes for IMCU patients.

Domain

Healthcare / Nursing / Orthopedics & Neurology

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Patient assessment, care plan development, medication administration, discharge planning, patient/family education, evidence-based practice implementation, safety protocol adherence, team leadership, EMR documentation, conflict resolution

Preferred skills

National nursing certification in specialty area

Technologies

EMR systems, Alaris pump, bed management system, Ovid/Joanna Briggs, Up to Date

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive patient assessments and document care plans; coordinate care with healthcare teams and families; educate patients and families on conditions and medications; ensure safe medication administration and infection prevention; lead patient care technicians and mentor new staff; participate in unit huddles and quality improvement initiatives.

Seniority

Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC