Registered Nurse (RN) - CVICU Weekend Program Nights

Advocate Health; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend program differential $11/hr

Night shift differential $5/hr

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for Weekend Program Nights in Milwaukee, WI. The role is full-time (36 hours/week) with Saturday/Sunday shifts and a third weekday of the nurse’s choice.

The position offers a weekend program differential and a night shift differential, with a strong emphasis on patient safety and compassionate care. The RN will work in a high-acuity CVICU 7T environment, collaborating with a unified team to provide evidence-based nursing care, participate in

Qualifications

• 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) certification issued by the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process.
• Deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.

Education

Nursing program completion

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Department:

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hou** rs Per Week:

36

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

• Weekend Program Nights Saturday/Sunday and a 3rd weekday of the nurse’s choice
• 50% of holidays are required annually
• One weekend off per quarter

Pay Range:

$38.20 - $57.30

Registered Nurse Weekend Program Nights

Saturday/Sunday

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.

Where You Will Work:

CVICU 7T is a 30 bed ICU caring for patients post open heart surgery, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, aortic interventions (surgical and endovascular), vascular procedures and end stage heart failure treatment (clinical work-up, left ventricular assist device implantation and heart transplantation).

This is a high acuity fast-paced environment that offers many experiences and educational opportunities to nurses. #CVICU

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

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:

The future of medicine is happening here at Aurora St. Luke’s, and you’re at the center. No matter what your need – common surgery or pioneering treatment – you can count on our experienced and specialty physicians to provide expert care and excellent outcomes.

As the only hospital in Wisconsin with a 24/7 on-site heart-care team, you can expect to receive premiere cardiac services. Both the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association have recognized Aurora St. Luke’s performance in treating cardiac and stroke patients.

Weekend Program Differential $11/hr
Night Shift Differential $5/hr **** 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 up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist.
• lift up to 20 lbs. over the head.
• carry up to 40 lbs