Registered Nurse (RN)- Cardiology Clinic
Where You Will Work
The primary home base will be St. Luke’s Hospital, with occasional travel to outreach sites based on departmental needs. The Cardiology Clinic offers a blend of world-class clinical reputation, fast-paced hands-on experience and competitive benefits. This specialized clinic is recognized for its expertise in heart care and serves as a major center of excellence for advanced cardiovascular technologies. Each member of this tight-knit team has the privilege to positively impact cardiac patient outcomes.
Requirements
- Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program
- 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
- Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Minimum of 1 year of RN experience is preferred
What You’ll Do
As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.
This is an As Needed/Per Diem position with an anticipated schedule of 1-2 consistent days per week, along with opportunities to pick up additional hours within Cardiology as needed. Typical operating hours are Monday through Friday between 7:00am- 5:00pm. The primary location for the role will be St. Luke’s clinic (2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy.) with occasional travel to outreach sites within 10 miles such as Greenfield, West Allis, New Berlin, Oak Creek and Franklin, based on departmental needs.
About This Location
Aurora Medical Group (AMG) is part of Advocate Health, one of the nation’s 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, women’s health, behavioral health, and more. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving health outcomes in the communities we serve.
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 and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions. Maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines. Perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed. 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 be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions. Physical Abilities Testing may be required.