Nurse Care Specialist

6 days ago


Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States Advocate Health Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Nurse Care Specialist to join our team at Advocate Health.

Job Summary

The Nurse Care Specialist will be responsible for providing holistic patient care, assessing patient needs, and implementing individualized interventions. This role requires strong communication skills, ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patient needs and develop individualized plans of care in collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
  • Implement strategies to reduce patient risk and increase patient safety.
  • Actively coordinate discharge plans, utilizing an interdisciplinary approach.
  • Apply evidence-based practice to deliver patient care, consistently incorporating nursing and regulatory standards of care into practice.
  • Provide ongoing evaluation of patient outcomes and participate in quality/process improvement initiatives.
  • Promote a culture of safety through identifying threats to patient safety and intervening to prevent patient harm.
  • Demonstrate effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills, promoting collaboration among healthcare team members.

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices, and Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Typically requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing.
  • Completion of an accredited or approved program in Nursing.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

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

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position is estimated to be around $85,000 per year, based on national averages for a Registered Nurse in the United States. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as retirement savings options and paid time off.



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