Elevate your work/home life balance as an employee with the following:This position is eligible for a SIGN-ON BONUS up to $15,000, payable after hire.Student Loan Forgiveness up to $20,000Tuition Assistance up to $7,200RN Referral $5,000 for Advocate Aurora TeammatesMilitary/Veteran FriendlyNurse Residency for RN’s with less than 2-years experienceFull Time 12-hour shifts with weekend/holiday rotation (and/or Weekend Program)

6 South Med/Surg/Oncology:

34 bed inpatient unit that provides care to patients with Pneumonia, COPD Exacerbation, Pancreatitis, Acute Renal failure, post-op, and Oncology patients who may require additional care in an inpatient setting.  Become Chemo certified after 2 years.  In addition, 6 South has 4 beds designated to meet inpatient hospice care to provide continuity of care for our patients as they transition to end of life care. This is a great opportunity to build your foundation in nursing, become certified in the specialty of Med/Surg and learn a variety of skills applicable to any area.  Come see what makes our team special in providing best practice patient centered care on 6 South!

Develop and expand your practice with the following:

Newly Licensed RN’s: team support throughout orientation, Nurse Residency Program, and continued education to build a strong foundation in your professional practice.Experienced RN’s: Join our winning team!  Bring your skill set and we will foster your professional development in the organization.Being part of a highly skilled, resilient, and versatile group of teammates committed to ensuring the delivery of quality and compassionate healthcare to diverse patient populations.Quickly adapting and integrating into new working relationships through consistent collaboration.Coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.Leading the way through patient centered care and a team approach.

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:

Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices, andBasic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).

Education Required:

Completion of an accredited or approved program in Nursing.

Experience Required:

Newly licensed Nurses and Experienced Nurses encouraged to apply!

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday.Must be able to:lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist.lift up to 20 lbs. over the head.carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance.Must be able to:push/pull with 30 lbs. of force.perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.Position requires use of foot pedals on carts or machines.May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore, protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary.Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions.Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.