Night Shift RN - L&D Specialist in Float Pool

aah; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 98,512,000 - 147,770,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid Time Off

Retirement plan with employer match

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a skilled RN with L&D experience to join the Specialty Float Pool at Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, IL. This full‑time night position offers 36 hours per week, with nights and every third weekend, plus holiday coverage.

The role involves applying evidence‑based nursing, coordinating care, maintaining safety, and documenting in the EHR while delivering compassionate patient care across units.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking.
• Time management, prioritization and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in operating computer functions (e.g., E‑mail, electronic records, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.
• Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.
• Upholds and promotes a culture of safety.
• Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed.
• May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.
• Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation.
• Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications.
• Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision-making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.
• Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel (i.e., nurse aides, credentialed medical assistants, etc.).
• Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
• May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

RN license

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a skilled RN with L&D experience to join the Specialty Float Pool at Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, IL. This full‑time night position offers 36 hours per week, with nights and every third weekend, plus holiday coverage.

The role involves applying evidence‑based nursing, coordinating care, maintaining safety, and documenting in the EHR while delivering compassionate patient care across units.