Registered Nurse (RN) -Cardiac Telemetry

Aurora Health Care; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse for Cardiac Telemetry. The role focuses on coordinating patient care for complex cardiac patients and post-surgical cases, with a 7p-7a night shift.

Candidates must have an RN license, BLS, ACLS within 6 months, and at least 1 year Telemetry or Med/Surg experience. Join a fast-paced, 50-bed unit delivering high-quality cardiac care and patient safety, within a renowned teaching hospital system.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.
• Current RN license for the state of practice.
• BLS certification; ACLS within 6 months of hire.
• Minimum 1 year Telemetry or Medical/Surgical nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care using the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care.
• Lead efforts to maintain the safest patient environment and best patient experience through evidence-based practice and clear communication.

Skills

Telemetry nursing

Nursing assessment

Education

Nursing degree (RN) from accredited program

RN license (state)

BLS for Healthcare Providers

ACLS certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Telemetry

Park Ridge, IL

Full time; 7p-7a

Where You Will Work:

This fast paced 50 bed unit specializes in Cardiac Telemetry; caring for patients who have a variety of complex cardiac diagnosis such as COPD, CHF, A Fib. The unit also cares for post open heart surgical patients, and some post cardiac interventional procedures (cardiac cath, pacemakers). The unit also has a designated area for observation patients.

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 and ACLS within 6 months of hire
• Requires 1 year minimum of Telemetry or Medical/Surgical nursing experience to be considered

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 Lutheran General Hospital is a 686 bed, non-profit, acute care, teaching hospital, level 1 trauma center and level 3 perinatal center. Advocate Lutheran General offers innovative services, advanced technology and holds national recognition for achievements in quality patient care. Five-time Magnet Designee by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Accolades include:

50 years of CARF accreditation for inpatient rehabilitation

Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award

Best Hospital for Maternity Care by US News and World Report

FACT Accreditation for the Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program

Healthgrades America’s 50 Best Hospitals

Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center

New 6-bed Epilepsy Monitoring Unit

New 12-bed Clinical Decision Unit

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.

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