Job ID : R
Shift : 3rd
Full / Part Time : Full-time
Pay Range : $37.50 - $56.25
Location : Aurora St Lukes Medical Center - 2900 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215
Benefits Eligible : Yes
Hours Per Week : 36
Our Commitment to You :
Join Advocate Health and enjoy a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards, including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and career development programs designed to help you thrive both at work and at home.
Compensation
- Base salary within the pay range considering your qualifications and experience.
- Additional premium pays like shift and on-call based on your role.
- Incentive pay opportunities for select positions.
- Annual salary increases tied to your performance.
Benefits and More
Paid Time Off programs to support your work-life balance.Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care expenses.Family benefits including adoption assistance and paid parental leave.Retirement plans with employer match and additional financial wellness programs.Educational Assistance up to $7,200 to advance your career.Schedule Details / Additional Information :
Nights, 8 and 12 hour shifts, every third weekend rotation, holiday rotation.
Sign-On Bonus : $15,000 for 3rd Shift
Student Loan Forgiveness : Up to $20,000
Tuition Assistance : Up to $7,200
RN Referral Bonus : $5,000 (for Advocate Aurora teammates)
Military / Veteran-Friendly Employer
New Graduate RNs Encouraged to Apply!
Unit Overview :
Become part of our 24-bed Neurosurgical Unit, providing care to a diverse and complex patient population, including :
Post-operative care for craniotomies, AVMs, and tumor resections.Cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine surgeries.Patients from our Comprehensive Stroke Program.A high volume of cervical and spinal surgeries, along with medical overflow cases.Our unit is part of the Aurora Neuroscience Innovation Institute (ANII), allowing you exposure to advanced neurosurgical techniques and innovative care.
What You'll Do :
Provide comprehensive, evidence-based patient care utilizing the nursing process.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe and compassionate care.Employ clinical judgment and critical thinking to foster optimal patient outcomes.Contribute to positive patient experiences throughout the care continuum.Why Join Us?
Become part of a supportive team culture that values connection through regular team-building and community outreach.Grow in an environment that encourages teamwork, ongoing learning, and patient-centered care.Major Responsibilities :
Conduct needs assessments, plan interventions, and evaluate care effectiveness.Anticipate significant patient condition changes and act accordingly.Implement strategies to enhance patient safety and readiness to learn.Coordinate discharge plans using an interdisciplinary approach.Evaluate outcomes and actively contribute to governance for service improvement.Exemplify effective communication and teamwork within healthcare settings.Promote patient safety initiatives and report safety events promptly.Participate in quality improvement efforts to elevate departmental functions.Engage in professional development opportunities and support the growth of others.Demonstrate knowledge of patient care specific to various age groups.Licensure, Registration, and / or Certification Required :
Registered Nurse license in practice state.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.Education Required :
Completion of an accredited Nursing program.Experience Required :
Typically entails 1 year of clinical nursing experience.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required :
Ability to provide holistic, patient-centered care.Recognize situational changes and respond effectively.Proficient in electronic medical records and communication.Strong interpersonal skills and capacity to build professional relationships.Able to make independent, critical decisions confidently.Excellent organizational, prioritization, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.Physical Requirements and Working Conditions :
Must be able to perform various physical tasks frequently throughout the workday.Must be capable of lifting and transferring patients safely.May encounter chemicals, hazardous waste, and other risks, requiring appropriate protective gear.Functional skills in vision, hearing, and touch are essential for the role.This job description indicates the general expectations and requirements of the role and may be subject to change as needed.