Advocate Health Care

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg, Observation, Neuro

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

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state required
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program, BSN preferred
  • Typically 1+ year of clinical nursing experience preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, patient-centered care for patients requiring short-term monitoring
  • Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care
  • Monitor patient conditions closely and adjust care plans as needed
  • Apply evidence-based practices and participate in quality initiatives
  • Promote a culture of safety by identifying risks and intervening appropriately
  • Administer medications and maintain accurate documentation in electronic health records
  • Support professional development and maintain required certifications

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits including adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
  • Educational Assistance Program
Full Job Description
Department:

35856 AMC Sheboygan County - Med Surg: IU Garden

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

36

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Varied- Full and Part-time positions. 7a-7p and 7p-7a.

Pay Range:
$38.20 - $57.30

Major Responsibilities:
  • What You'll Do:

    As a Registered Nurse on the Med/Surg Observation Neuro unit, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care for patients requiring short-term monitoring and evaluation. You will utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while engaging patients and families throughout the continuum.

    You will monitor patient conditions closely, recognize changes, and adjust care plans as needed-collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure timely, efficient, and effective patient outcomes.

    You will apply evidence-based practices and participate in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and enhance patient outcomes.

    You will promote a culture of safety by identifying risks, intervening appropriately, and maintaining a safe care environment.

    You will administer medications, treatments, and therapies in accordance with established clinical protocols while maintaining accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record.

    You will demonstrate strong communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution skills, supporting team-based care and appropriate delegation.

    You may float to other units as needed, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to meet patient care demands.

    You will uphold ethical standards, adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics, and contribute to a respectful, inclusive, patient-centered care environment.

    You will support professional development by completing required education, maintaining certifications, and seeking opportunities for growth.
    About This Location:

    Join our Med/Surg Observation team in Sheboygan, where you'll care for patients requiring short-term, focused monitoring and rapid clinical decision-making. This unit offers a fast-paced environment that strengthens assessment skills, clinical judgment, and efficiency in care transitions.

    You'll work alongside a collaborative and supportive team that values communication, teamwork, and continuous learning. This is an excellent opportunity to build strong foundational skills while gaining experience in a dynamic care setting.
    Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care

    At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care-it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you'll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive.

    You'll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in transitional care, or advancing your skills, you'll help shape the future of health-because here, we're redefining care for you, for us, for all.

    Your feedback matters. Every nurse's voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care-we value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.
    Ready to Take the Next Step:

    Apply now to join a team that's redefining what nursing can be.
    Schedule Details / Additional Information:

    Licensure & Certification: RN license in applicable state; BLS required (additional certifications may be required based on specialty)

    Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred)

    Experience: Typically 1+ year of clinical nursing experience preferred

    Key Skills:

    Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking. Ability to manage fast-paced, short-stay patient populations. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Organization, prioritization, and problem-solving abilities

    Physical Requirements:
    Ability to perform frequent standing, walking, lifting, and patient handling, including assisting with transfers. Must respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions. Exposure to clinical environments requiring appropriate protective equipment


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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