Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Float - $35-47 per hour

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Float for a nursing job in Chicago, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Float
• Discipline : RN
• Duration : Ongoing
• 24 hours per week
• Shift : nights
• Employment Type : Staff

Schedule : Full-time 24 hours per week, Nights, (3) 12 hour shifts, 7p-7a, rotating weekends and holidays

Location : Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Unit : Float / Clinical Resource Unit (CRU)

Job Summary :

Using evidence-based practice clinical decision making compassion and skilled dialogue the registered nurse leads efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience.

The nurse delivers and coordinates patient-centered care across the continuum to support the successful transition of patients to other healthcare delivery systems or their home communities.

The registered nurse is responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the appropriate utilization of assessment diagnosis planning implementation and evaluation in accordance with established standards policies and procedures.

The Clinical Resource Unit (CRU) is a valuable team of 30 RNs who are cross-trained to float throughout the inpatient units.

The CRU RNs are an essential resource for IMMC filling needs based on census acuity and planned and unplanned absences to ensure we have adequate unit staffing.

The CRU RN will float to one of eight units covering Med / Surg Tele and occasionally the ICU to care for Tele overflow or Stepdown patients.

The CRU is an exceptional opportunity for a nurse to explore different unit environments and gain experience with diverse patient populations.

Come work alongside some fantastic clinicians to provide excellent care to our patients!

Position Requirements :

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with Current IL RN license
• BSN preferred, ADN acceptable with agreement for nurses with less than 12 months of experience to enroll in BSN completion program to be completed in four years and obtain Advocate Aurora Health (AAH) recognized nursing certification within 2 years of the date of hire or becoming eligible to sit for certification, whichever is later.
• Nurses with more than 12 months experience in direct patient care must possess a BSN or obtain either BSN within 4 years of hire or obtain an Advocate Aurora Health (AAH) recognized nursing certification within one year of the date of hire or becoming eligible to sit for certification, whichever is later.
• Minimum of 1 year current nursing experience on a med / surg and / or telemetry unit; will consider new grads
• Current AHA CPR
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts in order to accommodate staffing
• Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick
• Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of a fire or other disaster
• Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients
• Ability to respond to patients in a timely manner and access all areas of the unit
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other team member, when available.

Unique patient lifting / movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

Advocate Aurora Health Job ID #R129732. Posted job title : Registered Nurse (Rn), Float, Pt0.6, Nights

About Advocate Aurora Health

Advocate Aurora Health’s 22,000 nurses demonstrate our values of excellence, compassion and respect, collaborating to advance our stated purpose of helping people live well.

To encourage you to be the best nurse you can, Advocate Aurora will provide support, tools and resources for orientation, education and professional development, in the care setting that is best for you.

Your voice as a team member will be heard clearly whether you’re at one of our 10 Magnet® designated hospitals or more than 500 sites of care.

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.

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Discount program
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