Advocate Health Care

Registered Nurse I (RN) - Medical and Cardiac Observation

Advocate Health Care$79K — $118K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Completion of an accredited nursing program (not for new grads)
  • Registered Nurse license in the practicing state
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate comprehensive patient care using the nursing process
  • Deliver safe, therapeutic care following standards and policies
  • Lead initiatives to ensure the safest patient environment
  • Utilize evidence-based practices in decision-making
  • Communicate effectively to enhance patient experience

Benefits

  • Paid time off programs
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
  • Family benefits including adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Retirement plans with employer match
  • Educational assistance programs
Full Job Description
Department:

35453 Atrium Health Cabarrus - Nursing: Cardiac Observation Unit

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

36

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

FT 7P-7A 3 days a week. Weekend rotation.

Pay Range:
$38.20 - $57.30

Where You Will Work:

Are you looking for a fast-paced and rewarding nursing environment? The Medical Observation Unit (23 beds) and Cardiac Observation Unit (10 beds) care for a wide variety of adult patients with medical, surgical, cardiac, neurological, etc. diagnoses with an anticipated length of stay of 24-48 hours! This is perfect for nurses who enjoy critical thinking, strong assessment skills, and a fast-paced work environment. Our collaborative interdisciplinary team expediates monitoring, diagnostic testing, and interventions while providing holistic, patient-centered care. Our unit prides itself on teamwork, respect, and open communication. We support professional growth for those pursuing certifications and/or degree advancement, as well as opportunities for career advancement. Our leaders prioritize work-life balance, wellness, and an ongoing culture of recognition. We celebrate wins together and support one another through challenges! We would love to have you as a part of our team!

We're Looking For:

  • Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing . Not for a new grad nurse


  • 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:

Atrium Health Cabarrus is a 457-bed tertiary care facility serving Cabarrus, Mecklenburg, and surrounding counties. As a designated Level III Trauma Center, we provide comprehensive emergency services and a wide range of specialty medical care. We are proud to hold disease-specific certifications in Stroke, Epilepsy, Spine, Bariatrics, and Chest Pain Center care.

Our hospital has earned recognition for excellence, including awards for our Geriatric Emergency Department, ANCC Pathway to Excellence designation, and being named a Best Hospital for Nurses.

Additional Programs & Support Services

  • Professional Governance - Empowering clinical decision-making and leadership


  • Teammate Advisory Board - Fostering collaboration and continuous improvement


  • Behavioral Response Team (BRT) - One of only two designated teams in the region responding to patients with escalating behaviors


  • Vascular Access Team - 24/7 expert support for complex IV insertions, PICC lines, and specialized procedures


  • Academic Partnership - Strong collaboration with Cabarrus College of Health Sciences to support education and workforce development


Ready to Take the Next Step: Apply Now!

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


Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health Care

Advocate Health Care is a not-for-profit, faith-based health system providing comprehensive health care services to the people of Illinois. The organization is the largest fully integrated health care delivery system in Illinois, with more than 500 sites of care and 12 hospitals, including two of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals, the state’s largest integrated children’s network, five Level I trauma centers (the state’s highest designation in trauma care), three Level II trauma centers, one of the area’s largest home health and hospice companies and one of the region’s largest medical groups. Advocate Health Care trains more primary care physicians and residents at its four teaching hospitals than any other health system in the state. As a not-for-profit, mission-based health system affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the United Church of Christ, Advocate contributed $1.6 billion in charitable care and services to communities across Chicagoland and Central Illinois in 2019.
Learn more about Advocate Health Care
Size
75,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1976

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