Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Medical Telemetry - Sinai

Advocate Health • Milwaukee, WI

18d • $38 - $57 • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse will work on 3 South, a 32-bed Step Down ICU/Progressive Unit at Aurora Sinai Medical Center. The unit cares for patients with moderate to high acuity, including patients with cardiac arrhythmias, elevated troponin, CHF, Live Vest, diabetes exacerbations, chest tubes, peritoneal dialysis, post-interventional radiology procedures, and respiratory illness. Patients are admitted from the ICU or emergency department.

The RN provides and coordinates comprehensive patient care through the nursing process, delivering safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. The nurse uses evidence-based practice, clinical decision-making, compassion, and communication skills to help create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

The position is full-time, working nights from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., 36 hours per week. The schedule includes an every-third-weekend rotation and 50% of annual holiday requirements. A night differential of $5 per hour is offered. New graduates are welcome, and the employer describes a nurse residency program designed to support professional development, confidence, and well-being as new nurses transition into practice.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.
• 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.
• Strong interest and passion for service and health equity.
• Commitment to teamwork, communication, and continual professional growth.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist, lift up to 20 pounds overhead, and carry up to 40 pounds a reasonable distance.
• Ability to push or pull with 30 pounds of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 pounds with a second person present.
• Ability to use foot pedals on carts or machines.
• Functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch, with fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures or functions.
• Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment when necessary due to potential exposure to chemicals, hazardous waste, blood and body fluids, and communicable disease.

Nice To Haves

• New graduates are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process.
• Deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Use evidence-based practice, clinical decision-making, compassion, and communication skills.
• Help create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.
• Operate equipment necessary to perform the job.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.
• Adoption assistance and paid parental leave.
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs.
• Educational Assistance Program.
• Career development programs.
• Premium pay, including shift pay, and incentive pay for select positions.
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed