Registered Nurse - Cardiology

Advocate Health Care; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking an Ambulatory and Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Cardiovascular care team in Chicago. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to improve health outcomes in an ambulatory setting.

You will operate within Advocate Health Nursing Professional Governance, supporting high-quality care while adhering to professional standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program and RN license in Illinois.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association.
• Typically 1 year of clinical nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care using the nursing process in an ambulatory setting.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
• Uph old professional practice standards and policies to promote safe outcomes.
• Travel to multiple Advocate Health office sites on the South Side of Chicago as needed.

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

Clinical experience

Teamwork

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Ambulatory and Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN), a member of Advocate Health Nursing Professional Governance community, provides high- quality, patient-centered care through evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, and compassionate care delivery in an ambulatory care setting. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, advocates for patient needs, and upholds professional practice standards to promote optimal health outcomes.

Job Description Summary

The Ambulatory and Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN), a member of Advocate Health Nursing Professional Governance community, provides high- quality, patient-centered care through evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, and compassionate care delivery in an ambulatory care setting. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, advocates for patient needs, and upholds professional practice standards to promote optimal health outcomes.

Where You Will Work

Advocate Medical Group (AMG) is part of Advocate Health, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems. With more than 350 locations across Illinois and Wisconsin, AMG offers a wide range of specialties and services, including primary care, medical and surgical care, pediatrics, women’s health, behavioral health, and more. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving health outcomes in the communities we serve. Joining AMG means being part of a collaborative, patient-focused environment where innovation and quality care thrive.

We’re Looking For

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Typically requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing.

Schedule

Full-time nursing position with fast paced growing cardiology team. Monday-Friday 0800-1630 no weekends no holidays does require the ability to travel throughout the South side of Chicago to other office sites (Palos Heights, Imani Village/Trinity, Hazel Crest and Tinley Park locations) Primary site will be the Beverly office. Need to be a team player and ability to adapt to change.

What You’ll Do

As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.

Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

About This Location:

Advocate Medical Group Immediate Care Center in Chicago IL, offers in-person care for a variety of minor illnesses and injuries that need urgent attention but aren't an emergency. Our walk-in clinic is open extended hours, making it a convenient option to get care after hours or if you can’t get in to see your primary care provider. Our street address is 2301 E 93rd St, Chicago, IL. When you’re looking for immediate care close to home, visit us in Chicago, IL.

Be The Nurse Who Redefines Care.

At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you’ll help shape the future of health—because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all.

Your feedback matters.

Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday.
• Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.
• Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.
• Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions.
• Maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines.
• Perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed.
• May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore, protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary.
• Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions.
• Physical Abilities Testing may be required.
• Additional department specific physical requirements may be identified for unique responsibilities within the department by the nurse leader.