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RN ER

Job in Hazel Crest, Cook County, Illinois, 60429, USA
Listing for: Protouch Staffing
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-31
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Emergency Medicine, Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

Location:

Advocate South Suburban Hospital - Hazel Crest, IL
Address: 17800 Kedzie Ave, Hazel Crest, IL 60429 (≈30 minutes from Chicago)
About the Facility
  • 231-bed Teaching Hospital
  • 24-bed Emergency Department
  • No trauma designation
  • Serves patients from neonates to geriatrics
  • COVID vaccination required (per Advocate Health policy)
  • Free parking available in designated areas
Position Overview

Advocate South Suburban is seeking experienced Emergency Department RNs to join a fast-paced, community-based ED. Nurses care for a diverse patient population with both medical and minor trauma presentations. This role requires strong clinical judgment, flexibility with scheduling, and the ability to thrive during surge volumes.
Experience Requirements
  • Minimum 2+ years of recent ER experience
  • Travel experience required (at least 1 year preferred)
  • First-time travelers considered if candidate has 2+ years of ED experience
Patient Population / Common Diagnoses
  • Neonates through geriatrics
  • Minor trauma (MVAs)
  • Sepsis, COVID
  • STEMI, Stroke, DKA
  • Mental health emergencies
  • Respiratory distress (SOB)
  • Cardiac (rule-out chest pain)
  • Neurological issues (AMS)
Travelers will not be assigned to the Triage area.
Staffing Ratios
  • RN Ratio:
    Typically 1:5
    • 5th patient is low acuity and requires minimal resources (during surge times)
  • Tech Ratio: 1:10-12
Required Certifications
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS - preferred
Required Skills
  • Cardiac rhythm interpretation
  • Strong IV skills
  • EKGs
  • Basic ED drips and medication administration
  • EPIC experience (preferred)
Support on the Unit
  • CNAs
  • Charge Nurse
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Phlebotomy (for difficult blood draws)
Technology & Equipment
  • EMR: EPIC
  • Medication Dispensing:
    Pyxis
  • IV Pumps:
    Alaris
  • Bedside monitors and central nurse's station monitoring
Orientation
  • Initial onboarding with educator (system access, modules, etc.)
  • 1-2 unit orientation shifts
Scheduling
  • Variable start times
  • No self-scheduling
  • Must be flexible
  • Schedule created in 4-week blocks and released 1-2 weeks prior
  • Block scheduling will NOT be accommodated
Additional Notes
  • Scrub Color:
    Navy Blue
  • Parking:
    Free (designated areas)
  • No artificial fingernails or extenders during direct patient care
  • Natural nail tips must be kept under ¼ inch
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