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Your weekly career brief.

Career guidance and curated resources for Chicago and nearby suburbs. Monday editions are available here when published.

Week of 2026-10-05

Prepare one interview story

Pick a situation that shows teamwork, communication or prioritization. Practice describing the situation, your responsibility, what you did and what changed. Use an anonymized example and be clear about your own contribution.

Opportunities are curated snapshots. Read the on-site details for requirements and application timing.

Northwestern Medicine nursing careers and development

Northwestern Medicine

Official nursing career area and professional-development destination for Northwestern Medicine.

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Source checked 2026-10-08. This archived edition reflects that check; see the current listing before applying.

Northwestern Medicine Northwest Suburbs Nurse Residency

Northwestern Medicine

Official new-graduate nurse residency information for Northwestern Medicine's northwest suburban hospitals.

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Source checked 2026-10-08. This archived edition reflects that check; see the current listing before applying.

Rush nursing education and professional growth

Rush University System for Health

Official nursing education, new-graduate development and professional-growth pathways.

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Source checked 2026-10-08. This archived edition reflects that check; see the current listing before applying.

Rush career training programs

Rush University System for Health

Official clinical career training pathways, including nursing-related externship, apprenticeship and education programs; check each program's eligibility.

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Source checked 2026-10-08. This archived edition reflects that check; see the current listing before applying.

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