Position Overview : We are looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Neurosurgery Unit at Aurora St Lukes Medical Center. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that provides exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment.
Shift Details : 3rd Shift, Full-time (36 hours / week)
Pay Range : $37.50 - $56.25
Sign-On Bonus : $15,000 for 3rd Shift
Your Commitment to Care : At Advocate Health, we prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards that includes :
- Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience
- Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care expenses
- Generous paid time off and health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
- Retirement plans with employer match and financial wellness programs
- Educational assistance programs for career development
Unit Overview : Join our 24-bed Neurosurgical Unit, where you will care for a diverse patient population, including those recovering from :
Post-operative craniotomies for bleed evacuations, AVMs, and tumor resectionsCervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine surgeriesPatients experiencing hemorrhagic and ischemic strokesIn addition, you will work with a high volume of spine surgery cases and medical overflow patients while gaining exposure to the latest neurosurgical techniques through the Aurora Neuroscience Innovation Institute (ANII).
Your Role :
Deliver and coordinate evidence-based patient care using the nursing processCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe and compassionate careApply clinical judgment and critical thinking for optimal patient outcomesSupport a positive patient experience across the care continuumWhy You Should Join Us :
Become a valued member of a supportive team that promotes teamwork and connectionThrive in an environment dedicated to continuous learning and patient-centered careMajor Responsibilities :
Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans, involving the patient and familyMonitor and recognize significant changes in patient conditions and adjust care plans accordinglyImplement patient safety strategies and provide education to patients and familiesCoordinate discharge planning through collaboration with the healthcare teamConduct ongoing evaluations to improve patient and unit outcomesFoster effective communication and collaboration within the healthcare teamParticipate in quality improvement initiatives and professional development activitiesQualifications :
Registered Nurse license in the state of practiceBasic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart AssociationCompletion of an accredited Nursing programTypically requires 1 year of clinical nursing experiencePhysical Requirements :
Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, standing, walking, and transferring patientsPotential exposure to hazardous materials; protective equipment must be utilized as necessaryThis is an opportunity to further your career in nursing and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. Apply today to join our compassionate team at Aurora St Lukes Medical Center, located at 2900 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215.