Registered Nurse(RN) Critical Care Unit(CCU)

Major Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse, you will use the nursing process to assess patient needs, plan and implement individualized care, and evaluate outcomes to ensure safe, effective treatment. You will partner with patients and families, building therapeutic relationships across the continuum of care. You will anticipate changes in patient condition, respond proactively, and adjust care plans as needed—collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care. You will implement evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety, reduce risk, and improve outcomes. This includes assessing patient and family readiness to learn and tailoring education to meet their unique needs. You will actively coordinate discharge planning, contribute to quality and process improvement initiatives, and incorporate nursing and regulatory standards into daily practice. As part of the care team, you will demonstrate strong communication, collaboration, and delegation skills, taking on leadership responsibilities while fostering a culture of safety and accountability. You will identify and respond to potential safety risks, report events appropriately, and support corrective actions to prevent harm. You will uphold ethical standards, promote respect across disciplines, and contribute to an inclusive, patient-centered care environment. You will also support professional development—both your own and others—by participating in education, mentorship, and required competencies.

About This Location

Join our Cardiac Med/Surg team in Sheboygan, where you’ll care for a diverse patient population with a strong focus on cardiac and complex medical conditions. This unit offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment where nurses build strong clinical skills, particularly in cardiac monitoring, post-procedural care, and managing patients with multiple comorbidities. You’ll work alongside a supportive interdisciplinary team that values teamwork, communication, and continuous learning. This is an excellent opportunity to strengthen your cardiac and medical-surgical foundation while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in a community-focused setting.

Be The Nurse Who Redefines Care At Advocate Health

As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll 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, you’ll help shape the future of health—because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all.

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Schedule Details / Additional Information

• Licensure & Certification: RN license in applicable state; BLS (AHA) required
• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Experience: Typically 1+ year of clinical nursing experience preferred
• Key Skills: Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking, Effective communication and interpersonal skills, Ability to prioritize, multitask, and adapt in a fast-paced environment, Team collaboration, delegation, and leadership capabilities

Physical Requirements

Must be able to perform frequent standing, walking, lifting, and patient handling activities in a clinical setting, including lifting, pushing/pulling, and assisting with patient transfers. Exposure to clinical environments requiring appropriate protective equipment.