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Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Stroke Unit - Nights
About the Job:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Cardiac Stroke Unit team at Advocate Aurora Health. As an RN, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the unit's mission of providing exceptional care to patients with cardiac and neurological disorders.
Responsibilities:
- Use the nursing process to assess the needs of patients, plan and implement individualized interventions, and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care.
- Anticipate and recognize significant changes in patients' conditions, status, and need for care, and take appropriate actions when changes occur.
- Implement strategies to reduce patient risk and increase patient safety, and assess patient and family readiness to learn and individualize the approach as necessary.
- Actively coordinate discharge plans utilizing an interdisciplinary approach, apply evidence-based practice to deliver patient care, and consistently incorporate nursing and regulatory standards of care into practice.
- Promote a culture of safety through identifying threats to patient safety and intervening to prevent patient harm, and report patient safety events and near misses in a timely manner.
- Maintain annual educational requirements for hospital-based certifications, participate in quality/process improvement initiatives, and contribute to personal professional development and the development of others.
Requirements:
- Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field required.
- Typically requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing; new graduates welcomed with starting wage up to $35.90 for inpatient units.
- Demonstrated progression to provide holistic patient care and ability to view clinical situations from a patient and family focus.
- Proficient computer skills, use of electronic mail and electronic medical records systems.
- Excellent communication, listening, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively make critical, independent decisions.
Benefits:
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program
- Sign-On bonus
Work Environment:
This is a full-time night shift position in Cudahy, WI, working 36 hours per week. The Cardiac Stroke Unit has 28 beds and provides care to patients with cardiac and neurological disorders. We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Work Here?
At Advocate Aurora Health, we value our nurses and strive to create an environment that supports their success and well-being. Our South Shore Cardiac Unit offers excellent nurse-to-patient ratios, comprehensive education and training programs, and a collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork and camaraderie. Join our team and be inspired to chart a course for Advocate Aurora to become the best place in the nation for nurses to pursue their passion!
Salary : $36
