Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)

Advocate Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Cardiovascular Operating Room at Atrium Health Pineville. Join a two-brand-new CVOR suite opened in 2024 and collaborate with renowned surgeons in a mission-driven team.

You will provide comprehensive patient care, utilize evidence-based practice, and contribute to safe, high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Previous Cardiovascular Operating Room experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Nursing

BLS Certification

RN License

Education

Accredited Nursing Program

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Atrium Health Pineville Cardiovascular Operating Room

Charlotte, NC, United States

Where You Will Work:

Step into a role that blends high-level clinical expertise with a culture of teamwork and innovation. As a Registered Nurse, cardiothoracic, vascular, and robotics, you’ll work in two brand-new operating rooms built in 2024—with more on the horizon. Be part of a team that’s earned the STS 3-Star Cardiac Award and leads Advocate Health in CABG outcomes. You’ll collaborate with renowned, teaching-focused surgeons and benefit from dedicatedCVORleadership support. With access to the latest technology—including the XI robot for thoracic surgery—and a tight-knit, mission-driven team, this is more than a job—it’s a place to grow, contribute, and 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

• Previous Cardiovascular Operating Room experience strongly preferred for this position.

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:

Atrium Health Pineville is proud to be an ANCC Pathways to Excellence organization in which we empower and give a voice to nurses. The ANCC Pathway to Excellence designation underscores our commitment to creating a healthy work environment where nurses excel. We believe that nurses are the heart of patient care, which is why our nursing staff is an integral part of our interprofessional team. Our organization’s investment in our nurses means better quality care, safety, and patient outcomes.

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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