Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical Care

Hugh Chatham Health; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption assistance

Paid parental leave

Retirement plan with employer match

Educational assistance

Job summary

Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin, IL is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) for the Surgical Care Unit. This full-time night position requires completing an accredited nursing program, holding an RN license, and BLS certification.

The role emphasizes safe patient care, evidence-based practice, and team collaboration to deliver high-quality outcomes. Join a Magnet-designated unit with a collaborative team, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.
• RN license issued by the state where you practice.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate patient care using the nursing process to ensure safety and therapeutic care.
• Lead with evidence-based practice, clinical judgment, and compassionate communication to create a safe patient environment.

Education

Nursing degree

BSN preferred

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Department

35858 Advocate Sherman Hospital - Med Surg: IU Surgical Care

Department

35858 Advocate Sherman Hospital - Med Surg: IU Surgical Care

Status

Full time

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Hours Per Week

36

Schedule Details/Additional Information

Every third weekend and holiday group committment

Pay Range

$38.20 - $57.30

Registered Nurse (RN) – Surgical Care

Advocate Sherman Hospital, Elgin IL

Full -Time Nights

Where You Will Work

Join the team on the Surgical Care Unit at Magnet designated Sherman Hospital. Here, you’ll find a collaborative, supportive, and highly engaged team committed to delivering compassionate, safe, and exceptional care. Our nursing team spans from enthusiastic new graduates to seasoned professionals with decades of practice—alongside dedicated nursing assistants who bring diverse skills and perspectives.

We’re Looking For

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing, BSN Preferred
• 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:

Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin has been a trusted source of care for the community for more than 135 years. As an acute care hospital with a Level II Trauma Center, we serve more than 60,000 patients each year with expertise and compassion.

Our Commitment To You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits And More

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.