Compassionate RN: Elevate Patient Care & Safety

Advocate Health Care; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our clinical team in Illinois (Oak Lawn). The role emphasizes evidence-based nursing, patient- and family-centered care, and active participation in quality improvement initiatives.

The RN will apply the nursing process, monitor patient status, collaborate with the care team, and maintain precise EHR documentation. BLS is required, with BSN preferred and opportunities for professional growth within the organization.

Qualifications

• RN license with active, unrestricted privileges to practice in required state(s).
• BLS certification required; additional certifications may be needed by specialty.
• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.

Responsibilities

• Engage in governance, quality initiatives, and evidence-based care improvements.
• Use nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate care with patient/family involvement.
• Monitor patient conditions, adjust care plans, and collaborate with the care team.
• Uphold a culture of safety and ensure accurate EHR documentation.
• May administer medications and therapies per protocol; delegate tasks appropriately.
• Communicate effectively and resolve conflicts while supporting team collaboration.
• Pursue ongoing professional development and maintain required certifications.
• Float to other units as needed to meet patient care needs.

Skills

Strong clinical judgment

Excellent communication

Time management

Ability to work in a fast-paced env

EHR/digital platform proficiency

Education

Board of Nursing approved nursing program

BSN preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Advocate Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our clinical team in Illinois (Oak Lawn). The role emphasizes evidence-based nursing, patient- and family-centered care, and active participation in quality improvement initiatives.

The RN will apply the nursing process, monitor patient status, collaborate with the care team, and maintain precise EHR documentation. BLS is required, with BSN preferred and opportunities for professional growth within the organization.