Registered Nurse RN - Open Heart Surgery

Prime Healthcare; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, IL is seeking a Staff RN-Cardiovascular to join the perioperative team. The role covers the Main OR and Cardiovascular OR, delivering comprehensive nursing care from preop to post-op with a focus on patient safety and excellent outcomes.

The position requires perioperative experience, cardiovascular OR background, and current RN licensure. On-call duties and a strong commitment to professional growth will be expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one-year perioperative experience or on-the-job training
• One year cardiovascular OR experience required
• Current and valid state RN license
• BLS (AHA) certification required
• ACLS (AHA) certification required

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct and indirect patient care in the perioperative setting for neonates to older adults
• Coordinate care with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and OR staff to ensure smooth patient flow
• Adhere to hospital policies and participate in Performance Improvement activities
• On-call rotation is required

Skills

Nursing care

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Cardiovascular perioperative

Education

Registered Nurse license

Job description

Bonus Amount

15,000

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

Department: CVOR Surgery

Schedule: Full-time Days, 6:30am -3:00pm, 8-hour shifts (On-call required)

Facility: Resurrection Medical Center

Location: Chicago, IL 60631

Why Join Resurrection Medical Center as an RN?

At Resurrection Medical Center, nursing is more than a career—it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. Join a collaborative team that values compassion, clinical excellence, and professional growth. You'll work in a supportive environment where your expertise is respected, your contributions are recognized, and your career development is encouraged.

• Make a meaningful difference in patients' lives
• Collaborate with a supportive, multidisciplinary team
• Grow your career through development opportunities
• Work in a culture that values and recognizes nurses
• Deliver exceptional care in a patient-focused environment

Responsibilities

Staff RN-Cardiovascular is directly accountable to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care in the peri-operative setting in both the Main OR and Cardiovascular OR through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and older adults. The Registered Nurse coordinates the care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, directs and guides the OR Technician and other personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Works with other departments to provide a continuum of care and co-workers to provide continuous, quality patient care, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures. Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate. On call rotation is required.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Minimum of one-year previous Perioperative experience or on the job training required2. One year previous Cardiovascular OR experience required3. Current and valid state RN License.4. BLS (AHA) certification required5. ACLS (AHA) certification required.

Pay Transparency

Resurrection Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $37.12 to $56.26. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf