Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department Cohort (New Grads)

Advocate Health • Park Ridge, IL

4d • $38 - $57 • Onsite

About The Position

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is hiring new graduate Registered Nurses for its Adult Emergency Department cohort, scheduled to start in January 2027. The cohort prepares nurses to provide efficient nursing care to patients requiring emergency services in a 45-bed unit at a Level I Trauma Medical Center with Magnet designation. The role is full-time, working the night shift from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with 36 hours per week. Candidates must have an official NCLEX pass letter or an Illinois RN license by the cohort start date.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Illinois RN license or official pass letter before the cohort start date.
• Current AHA CPR certification.
• Must be available to start in January 2027; the exact date is to be determined.
• Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts to accommodate staffing.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred; ADN acceptable.
• Preference for new graduates with an Emergency Room capstone or immersion, or experience as an Emergency Department technician.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients requiring emergency services in the Adult Emergency Department.
• Participate in the new graduate cohort to learn to work efficiently as a Registered Nurse.

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.
• Potential shift and on-call premium pay, incentive pay for select positions, and annual performance-based increases.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree