Registered Nurse; RN West Cardiac Tele

Registered Nurse (RN) – 8 W Cardiac Telemetry 1:3-4 Nurse/Pt Ratio

City, State, United States

8 West is a cardiac telemetry unit with 46 progressive care beds focusing on patients' recovery from post-intensive care and medically complex conditions. Telemetry RNs are specifically tasked with caring for patients requiring close monitoring of their heart rates and rhythms. With low RN to patient ratios, we are looking for RNs passionate about cardiac care.

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
• 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

• As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.

Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

Advocate Christ Medical Center is part of Advocate Health Care, one of the nation’s leading health care networks. A nonprofit, 788-bed, premier teaching institution with more than 1,500 affiliated physicians, Christ Medical Center is one of the major referral hospitals in the Midwest for a number of specialties, including cancer care; cardiovascular services; heart and kidney transplantation; neurosciences; orthopedics; and women’s health.

The hospital provides emergency care for more than 105,000 patient visits annually and has one of the busiest Level I trauma centers in Illinois.