Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Unit - Days

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 67,392 - 104,458; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay for eligible employees

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Health savings account options

Retirement options with company match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Job summary

Endeavor Health is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Mixed Cardiac/Tele and Neuro/Stroke unit at the Elmhurst Main Hospital Campus. This full-time role involves 36 hours per week with 7:00am–7:30pm shifts, including 4–5 weekends every 6 weeks and rotating holidays.

You will provide bedside and virtual nursing care, document in EPIC, perform medication reconciliation, and participate in discharge planning while ensuring patient safety and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Nursing; if ADN, graduate with BSN within five years.
• Current Illinois RN license and CPR certification.
• ACLS and NIHSS within 6 months of start date.

Responsibilities

• Provide virtual and bedside nursing care, monitor patients, and communicate care plans.
• Perform medication reconciliation and assist with procedure checklists.
• Educate patients/families and plan discharges; document in EPIC.

Skills

Nursing care

EPIC documentation

Medication reconciliation

Family communication

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing within 5 years

Tools

EPIC

CPR certification

ACLS

Job description

Hourly Pay Range

$36.00 - $55.80 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights

• Position: Registered Nurse - Mixed Cardiac/Tele and Neuro/Stroke Unit
• Location: Elmhurst Main Hospital Campus
• Full-Time: 36/hr week
• Hours: 7:00am - 7:30pm (4-5 weekends in a 6 week period) and rotating holiday track

What you will do

• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served. This includes knowledge of the physical and psychological needs of patients served and the ability to respond appropriately to those needs.
• Provides virtual and bedside nursing to assigned patients. This includes monitoring and caring for patients. Communicates patient care information to the bedside RN. Acts as a knowledge resource to the bedside RN.
• May provide medication reconciliation, completion of procedure checklists, second nurse sign off for meds/skin checks, contacts families, answers questions for the patient and/or family, etc.
• Performs patient/family education and discharge planning.
• Documents patient interactions via EPIC

Required Education, Licenses/Certifications, Skills and/or Experience

• Associate Degree or higher in Nursing
  • If Associate Degree in Nursing is the highest degree held, must graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing within five years of position start date (effective September 1, 2021)
• RN Diploma Nurse if position start date is prior to September 1, 2021
• Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure
• Current CPR Certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of start date in position
• Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS) within 6 months of start date in position

Preferred Education, Skills and/or Experience

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Nursing
• 1 year of bedside inpatient nursing experience in an acute care setting, highly preferred

Benefits

• Premium pay for eligible employees
• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website www.endeavorhealth.org to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to help everyone in our communities be their best.

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging-each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.