Night Shift RN — PACU/ICU Care Leader & Discharge

Advocate Health Care; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse for a role that requires comprehensive patient assessments and individualized care plans. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of PACU or ICU/ED experience, hold a valid RN license, and be able to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

In this role, you will coordinate discharge plans, ensure patient safety, and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Strong communication skills and the ability to make critical decisions are essential.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of PACU or ICU/ED experience required.
• ACLS/PALS certification required; PALS must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes nursing process to assess patient needs and implement care.
• Coordinates discharge plans using an interdisciplinary approach.
• Implements strategies to enhance patient safety and reduce risks.

Skills

Holistic patient care

Excellent communication skills

Critical decision making

Proficient computer skills

Time management

Collaboration and teamwork

Education

Registered Nurse license

Completion of accredited nursing program

Job description

Advocate Health Care is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse for a role that requires comprehensive patient assessments and individualized care plans. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of PACU or ICU/ED experience, hold a valid RN license, and be able to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

In this role, you will coordinate discharge plans, ensure patient safety, and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Strong communication skills and the ability to make critical decisions are essential.