Registered Nurse (RN) - Urgent Care Clinic

Where You Will Work


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Advocate Medical Group (AMG) is part of


Advocate Health


, one of the nations largest nonprofit health systems. With more than 350 locations across Illinois and Wisconsin, AMG offers a wide range of specialties and services, including primary care, medical and surgical care, pediatrics, womens health, behavioral health, and more. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving health outcomes in the communities we serve. Joining AMG means being part of a collaborative, patient-focused environment where innovation and quality care thrive.

Major Responsibilities:

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  Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
  
  



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  Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.
  
  



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  Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.
  
  



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  Upholds and promotes a culture of safety.
  
  



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  Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed.
  
  



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  May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.
  
  



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  Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation.
  
  



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  Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications.
  
  



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  Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision-making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.
  
  



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  Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel (i.e., nurse aides, credentialed medical assistants, etc.).
  
  



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  Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
  
  



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  May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.
  
  



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  Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
  
  

Were Looking For:

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

Minimum of 1 year of RN experience is preferred.

Note


: Licensed nurses practicing via telehealth/telenursing/virtual modalities are required to be licensed or hold the privilege to practice in the state(s) where the client(s) is/are located. Licensed nurses are responsible and accountable for knowing, understanding, and practicing in compliance with the laws, rules, regulations, and standards of practice of the state(s) where the client(s) is/are located.

Experience

Seeking 1-3yrs experience - Urgent Care or Emergency Dept experience preferred

Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care.

At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical careit means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, youll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. Youll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, youll help shape the future of healthbecause here, were redefining care for you, for us, for all.

Your feedback matters.


Every nurses voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

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  Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday.
  
  

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  Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.
  
  

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  Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.
  
  

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  Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions.
  
  

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  Maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines.
  
  

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  Perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed.
  
  

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  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.
  
  

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  Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions.
  
  

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  Physical Abilities Testing may be required.
  
  

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  Additional department specific physical requirements may be identified for unique responsibilities within the department by the nurse leader.
  
  

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