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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Registered Nurse - Work and Campus Care Float

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWinston-Salem, NC, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of a Board of Nursing-approved nursing education program.
  • Hold an active, unrestricted registered nurse multi-state compact and/or single-state license with privileges to practice in the state(s) where client nursing services are provided.
  • Hold Basic Life Support certification; additional education, training, certifications, or experience may be required based on specialty.
  • Typically have 2 years of clinical nursing experience.
  • Demonstrate strong clinical judgment and critical thinking.
  • Have time management, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Be proficient in computer functions, including email, electronic records, and digital platforms.
  • Be able to perform the stated physical duties, including frequently sitting, standing, walking, lifting, squatting, bending, reaching, and twisting; lifting and supporting 35 pounds; pushing and pulling with 30 pounds of force; and performing a 150-pound sliding transfer with a second person present.
  • Have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch, with fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures or functions.
  • Be able to maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines and perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed.
  • Wear protective clothing and equipment as necessary when exposed to chemical or hazardous waste, blood, body fluids, or communicable disease.
  • Be able to respond quickly to changes in patient or unit conditions; physical abilities testing may be required.
  • Meet any additional department-specific physical requirements identified for unique responsibilities.
  • Be flexible and willing to travel between clinic locations.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and skills to provide age-appropriate care, including understanding growth and development across the lifespan and assessing and interpreting patient-status data to identify and provide care for age-specific needs in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Provide coverage across all clinics within the Work and Campus Care department, working in both Nurse-Only settings and traditional clinic settings alongside a provider.
  • Engage in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
  • Use the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families throughout the continuum of care.
  • Monitor patient conditions, adjust care plans, mobilize resources, and collaborate with the care team to influence care outcomes.
  • Uphold and promote a culture of safety.
  • Continuously evaluate patient, team, and unit outcomes and take action as needed.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely according to clinical protocols and procedures as needed.
  • Use effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution to foster team collaboration and appropriate delegation.
  • Pursue professional development, complete required education, and maintain certifications.
  • Adhere to the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics, practice ethical decision-making, respect interdisciplinary roles, and contribute to integrated, unbiased patient care.
  • Delegate appropriately to Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel, including nurse aides and credentialed medical assistants.
  • Maintain accurate and timely electronic health record documentation.
  • Float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area as required to meet patient-care needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • Hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN).

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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