Ortho-Neuro Nurse Leader: Night Shift, Charge RN

Advocate Health Care; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin is seeking a Patient Care Leader for the Ortho Neuro unit. This full-time night shift role provides operational and clinical leadership on the 24-bed unit, acting as a clinical resource and guiding nursing staff to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.

You will coordinate scheduling, ensure evidence-based practice, and support resources for the upcoming 24 hours. The role models professional nursing, drives performance improvement, and leads a diverse

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program with RN license.
• BSN required; 2+ years of nursing leadership experience preferred.
• Strong clinical skills and ability to lead in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Provides operational and clinical leadership to the unit during assigned shift.
• Leads patient-centered, compassionate care delivery and outcomes.
• Supports performance improvement and evidence-based practice.
• Manages shift resources and timecard-schedule alignment.
• Performs RN duties and serves as a professional role model.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Clinical leadership

Team coordination

Communication

Decision making

Education

BSN Required

Job description

Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin is seeking a Patient Care Leader for the Ortho Neuro unit. This full-time night shift role provides operational and clinical leadership on the 24-bed unit, acting as a clinical resource and guiding nursing staff to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.

You will coordinate scheduling, ensure evidence-based practice, and support resources for the upcoming 24 hours. The role models professional nursing, drives performance improvement, and leads a diverse