Registered Nurse - Elevate Patient Care & Safety

Advocate Health; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in the United States is seeking a registered nurse to join a dynamic care team. You will engage in governance, apply evidence-based practices, assess and plan patient care, and collaborate with families across the continuum of care.

The role emphasizes safety, delegation within the team, accurate EHR documentation, and ongoing professional development. A BSN is preferred and licensure in the state with RN privileges is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
• Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Time management, prioritization and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in operating computer functions (e.g., E-mail, electronic records, digital platforms).

Responsibilities

• Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.
• Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.
• Upholds and promotes a culture of safety.
• Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed.
• May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.
• Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation.
• Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications.
• Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision-making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.
• Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel (i.e., nurse aides, credentialed medical assistants, etc.).
• Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
• May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards

Skills

Clinical judgment

Critical thinking

Communication

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

BSN (preferred)

Board of Nursing approved nursing education program

Tools

EHR systems

Computer literacy (email, electronic records, digital platforms)

Job description

Advocate Health in the United States is seeking a registered nurse to join a dynamic care team. You will engage in governance, apply evidence-based practices, assess and plan patient care, and collaborate with families across the continuum of care.

The role emphasizes safety, delegation within the team, accurate EHR documentation, and ongoing professional development. A BSN is preferred and licensure in the state with RN privileges is required.