Registered Nurse (RN) -Emergency Department Holdover1

REGISTERED NURSE -EMERGECY DEPARTMENT HOLDOVER .6/7a

ED Holdover is a 7-bed ED boarding unit. The unit primarily takes Step-Down and Telemetry patients who are awaiting inpatient bed placement. Nursing provides inpatient care to the patients, including full assessments, medication administration, diagnostic testing, and care coordination with our care partners.

EDH is a 7-bed medical/telemetry area that cares for patients meeting step-down criteria, including boarder patients awaiting inpatient bed placement. The team typically consists of 2–3 RNs who provide continuous monitoring and high-quality care for moderate to high-acuity patients.

The unit works closely with the Emergency Department to identify and transfer appropriate patients, helping to decompress the ER and ensure timely, safe transitions.

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.

About This Location

Advocate Christ Medical Center is part of Advocate Health Care, one of the nation’s leading health care networks.

A nonprofit, 788-bed, premier teaching institution with more than 1,500 affiliated physicians, Christ Medical Center is one of the major referral hospitals in the Midwest for a number of specialties, including cancer care; cardiovascular services; heart and kidney transplantation; neurosciences; orthopedics; and women’s health.

The hospital provides emergency care for more than 105,000 patient visits annually and has one of the busiest Level I trauma centers in Illinois.

Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care.

At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. 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.

Your feedback matters. Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.

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