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Registered Nurse (RN) – Enterprise Resource Team (Midwest & Southeast)

Advocate Health · Milwaukee, WI

Posted Sep 13, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Sep 20, 2026

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Likely interview questions for this role

Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

Behavioral

Tell me about a time you floated to a unit you didn't normally work on. How did you get up to speed fast enough to keep patients safe?

whether the candidate has a real method for orienting quickly rather than just tolerating discomfort

Tell me about a time you had to learn a new electronic health record system or a new charting workflow quickly. How did you handle it?

adaptability to different EHR builds and documentation habits across facilities

Describe a shift where you were pulled into a rapidly changing patient situation with a team you'd never worked with before.

ability to build trust and communicate under pressure with unfamiliar colleagues

Give me an example of catching an error or a near miss on a unit you were unfamiliar with. What tipped you off?

clinical judgment holding up even without deep unit-specific familiarity

Tell me about a time your schedule or assignment changed on short notice. How did you handle it personally and professionally?

tolerance for the unpredictability inherent in resource team scheduling

What draws you to this kind of flexible, multi-site role instead of a permanent home unit?

whether the motivation for variety is genuine and sustainable, not a stopgap

Technical

What kind of acute care experience have you had, and which patient populations are you most comfortable with right now?

actual scope of clinical background against the variety this role demands

What does your license and compact status look like right now, and are you comfortable with assignments that could span multiple states?

logistics fit for a multi-state, multi-facility role

How do you prioritize your patient load in the first hour of a shift when you don't yet know the unit's usual rhythm or resources?

core time management and triage skill independent of any specific unit's routine

Situational

Walk me into your first shift on a brand new unit. What are the first things you do before you even look at a patient chart?

practical readiness for the unpredictability of resource team assignments

You're on your third different unit this week and the charge nurse gives you an assignment that feels heavier than what you're used to on this specialty. What do you do?

whether the nurse can advocate for a safe assignment without freezing up or overpromising

How do you introduce yourself to a care team when you're the float nurse nobody knows, and how do you earn their trust fast?

interpersonal skill and self-awareness about being an outsider on someone else's unit

If you're floated to a unit and you genuinely feel you lack the competency for a task being asked of you, what do you say and to whom?

willingness to speak up about scope limits instead of quietly attempting something unsafe

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The full job description

As published by Advocate Health.

Department: Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Pay Range: $38.20 - $57.30 Join Advocate Health's Growing Enterprise Resource Team Advocate Health is expanding our Resource Teams across the Midwest and Southeast regions and is seeking experienced Registered Nurses interested in future Resource Team opportunities. Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or PRN (Flex) opportunities, we encourage you to apply. By joining our Resource Team talent pipeline, you'll be considered for current and future openings across multiple hospitals, specialties, and locations throughout the Advocate Health enterprise. Our recruiting team will review your qualifications and contact you to discuss opportunities that align with your experience, specialty, location preferences, and career goals. The Enterprise Resource Team is a dynamic, multi-site nursing team that supports hospitals and care settings across the Advocate Health system. Resource Team nurses have the opportunity to work in diverse clinical environments, gain valuable experience across multiple facilities, and make a meaningful impact where patient care needs are greatest. Resource Team teammates may support multiple hospitals within an assigned zone and may be placed in day-to-day staffing assignments or longer-term assignments based on operational needs. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses who enjoy flexibility, professional development, and the chance to broaden their clinical experience while remaining part of one of the nation's largest nonprofit health systems. What Makes the Resource Team Different? • Work across multiple Advocate Health facilities within your designated region. • Experience a variety of patient populations, departments, and care settings. • Gain career-building experience while expanding your clinical expertise. • Enjoy flexible scheduling opportunities and assignment variety. • Competitive compensation with opportunities for float differentials in eligible positions. • Become part of a growing enterprise-wide team supporting patient care excellence across Advocate Health. Position Responsibilities As a Registered Nurse, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care through evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, and compassionate care delivery. Responsibilities include: • Utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. • Advocating for patient safety and promoting a culture of quality and excellence. • Maintaining accurate and timely documentation within the electronic health record. • Supporting patient care needs across designated units, departments, and facilities as assigned. • Participating in professional governance, quality initiatives, and ongoing professional development. Minimum Qualifications • Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program. • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s) of practice. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. • Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience. • Strong communication, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making skills. Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). • Previous acute care experience. • Flexibility and willingness to support a variety of patient care environments. Join a Growing Team Whether you're seeking new experiences, career advancement, increased flexibility, or the opportunity to make a broader impact across the healthcare system, Advocate Health's Enterprise Resource Team offers an exciting pathway to grow your nursing career. Apply today to be considered for current and future Resource Team opportunities across the Midwest and Southeast regions. Minimum Job Requirements  Education Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.  Certification / Registration / License  • Basic Life Support (BLS). Additional education, training, certifications, or experience may be required based on specialty.  • Active registered nurse (RN) multi-state compact and/or single-state license with privileges to practice in the state(s) where the RN is providing client nursing services  Note : Licensed nurses practicing via telehealth/telenursing/virtual modalities are required to be licensed or hold the privilege to practice in the state(s) where the client(s) is/are located. Licensed nurses are responsible and accountable for knowing, understanding, and practicing in compliance with the laws, rules, regulations, and standards of practice of the state(s) where the client(s) is/are located.  Experience Typically requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing.  Knowledge / Skills / Abilities  • Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking.  • Time management, prioritization and problem-solving skills.  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.  • Proficiency in operating computer functions (e.g., E-mail, electronic records, digital platforms etc.) clinical, aviation, maintenance, communications, and administrative departments.   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.  • Additional department specific physical requirements may be identified for unique responsibilities within the department by the nurse leader.  Preferred Job Requirements  Education Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN)  This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job • Incentive pay for select positions • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more • Paid Time Off programs • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs • Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About Advocate Health  Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

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