Rapid Response RN: ICU‑Experienced Care

Advocate Health Care; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care in Illinois is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Rapid Response Team on the .9/7p shift. The role emphasizes strong clinical judgment and engagement in governance, quality initiatives, and evidence-based practice.

You will monitor patient conditions, adjust care plans, and collaborate with the care team while documenting in the EHR. A BSN is preferred; an active RN license with state privileges and BLS are required. There is potential to float to other units as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
• Active RN license with privileges to practice in applicable state(s).
• BLS certification required; additional certifications may be needed by specialty.
• Typically 1 year of clinical nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Engages in governance, quality initiatives to improve care and apply evidence-based practices.
• Uses nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement and evaluate care with patients/families.
• Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, collaborates with team.
• Upholds a culture of safety and maintains timely EHR documentation.
• May float to other units to meet patient care needs.
• Demonstrates communication, feedback, and conflict resolution within the team.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Time management

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Board of Nursing approved nursing program graduate

Job description

Advocate Health Care in Illinois is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Rapid Response Team on the .9/7p shift. The role emphasizes strong clinical judgment and engagement in governance, quality initiatives, and evidence-based practice.

You will monitor patient conditions, adjust care plans, and collaborate with the care team while documenting in the EHR. A BSN is preferred; an active RN license with state privileges and BLS are required. There is potential to float to other units as needed.