Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology Infusion Clinic

Advocate Health Care; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking an Ambulatory and Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in an ambulatory setting. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, advocates for patient needs, and uses evidence-based practice to promote optimal health outcomes.

Based in Elgin, IL, this role supports clinic operations Monday through Friday, with 2-3 days per week, and requires a nursing program completion, an active RN license, BLS, and BSN where applicable.

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited nursing program.
• Registered Nurse license in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Typically 1 year of clinical nursing experience.
• BSN degree required.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care using the nursing process.
• Deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with standards, policies and procedures.
• Lead efforts to create the safest patient environment and best patient experience.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient-centered care

Clinical decision making

Education

BSN

Registered Nurse license

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Ambulatory and Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN), a member of Advocate Health Nursing Professional Governance community, provides high- quality, patient-centered care through evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, and compassionate care delivery in an ambulatory care setting. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, advocates for patient needs, and upholds professional practice standards to promote optimal health outcomes.

Job Description Summary

The Ambulatory and Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN), a member of Advocate Health Nursing Professional Governance community, provides high- quality, patient-centered care through evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, and compassionate care delivery in an ambulatory care setting. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, advocates for patient needs, and upholds professional practice standards to promote optimal health outcomes.

Where You Will Work

Advocate Medical Group (AMG) is part of Advocate Health, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems. With more than 350 locations across Illinois and Wisconsin, AMG offers a wide range of specialties and services, including primary care, medical and surgical care, pediatrics, women’s health, behavioral health, and more. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving health outcomes in the communities we serve. Joining AMG means being part of a collaborative, patient-focused environment where innovation and quality care 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
• Typically requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing
• BSN

What You’ll Do

Clinic Hours Monday-Friday. 2-3 days per week.

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:

Our oncology specialists at Advocate Sherman Cancer Institute in Elgin, IL, offer compassionate and expert care for all stages of cancer. We’re dedicated to helping you fight cancer with confidence by using the latest advancements in cancer treatments. Our street address is 1425 N. Randall Rd., Elgin, IL. When you’re looking for comprehensive cancer care close to home, visit us in Elgin, IL.

At our cancer clinic, we care for the whole you. We offer a range of support services, including a nurse navigator to guide you through every step of your cancer care. If you’re looking for a second opinion in the Chicago metro area, we make it easy to connect with an oncologist to confirm a diagnosis and review your treatment plan.

Our team of specialty oncologists, including radiation and surgical oncologists, specialize in minimally invasive cancer treatment tools and techniques. We offer access to clinical trials that may represent new cancer treatments and better ways to manage cancer treatment.

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.

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 and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.
• Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.
• Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions.
• Maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines.
• Perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed.
• May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore, protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary.
• Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions.
• Physical Abilities Testing may be required.
• Additional department specific physical requirements may be identified for unique responsibilities within the department by the nurse leader.