Ascension
Location
Elk Grove Township, Illinois
Salary
$45 - $64 / HOUR
Provide direct nursing care and implement patient care plans in a critical care setting. Coordinate with the healthcare team to manage patient conditions and facilitate discharge planning.
Requires a diploma from an accredited nursing school and a valid Illinois Registered Nurse license. Must obtain BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role Provide direct nursing care following established organizational policies, procedures, and protocols Implement, monitor, record, and communicate patient care plans and condition changes Coordinate all disciplines as the primary point of contact for well-coordinated patient care Execute physician and nursing orders while assessing and coordinating discharge planning needs
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Registered Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
What additional preferences we're seeking Previous critical care experience highly desired
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