Inpatient RN, Observation Unit

UW HealthRockford, IL
Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Inpatient Observation Unit. The work schedule is per diem with a varied schedule, including evening and night shifts. The role is located at UW Health Swedish American Hospital in northern Illinois. UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. They respect people and embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives, and qualities each employee brings to work. UW Health provides equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing program.
  • Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained.
  • Current RN licensure to practice in the State of Illinois.
  • Required certification for respective nursing departments.
  • Bi-annual CPR certification.

Nice To Haves

  • Specialty certification in area of concentration.
  • ACLS certification within two years of hire (for 9th Floor Only).

Responsibilities

  • Provide nursing care in the Inpatient Observation Unit.
  • Work evening/night shifts.
  • Adhere to bi-annual CPR certification requirements.
  • Obtain specialty certification in the area of concentration (preferred).
  • Obtain ACLS certification within two years of hire for the 9th Floor Only (preferred).

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Retirement
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Paternity leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Tuition assistance
  • Annual wellness reimbursement
  • Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
  • Tuition reimbursement for career advancement
  • Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
  • Overtime
  • On-call pay
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