Inpatient RN: Patient-Centered Care & Safety Focus

Advocate Health; Hazel Crest (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide expert nursing care in a fast-paced hospital setting. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates will hold a BSN and have 3–5 years of oncology experience, with active RN licensure in the state. BLS certification is required, and flexibility to float to related units may be necessary.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Active RN license with privileges to practice where RN provides care.
• Oncology experience is preferred.
• Must maintain required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Engages in unit councils, governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
• Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families.
• Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, and collaborates with the care team to influence outcomes.
• Upholds a culture of safety and ensures ethical practice.
• May administer medications, treatments, and therapies per protocols.
• Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
• May float to other units to meet patient care needs.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Critical thinking

Time management

Communication

Electronic health records

Education

BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Oncology experience 3–5 yrs

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide expert nursing care in a fast-paced hospital setting. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates will hold a BSN and have 3–5 years of oncology experience, with active RN licensure in the state. BLS certification is required, and flexibility to float to related units may be necessary.