Inpatient RN - Observation Unit

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority•Rockford, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This Inpatient RN position is for the Observation Unit at UW Health Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL. The work schedule is 90% FTE, consisting of 3-12 hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with rotating weekends and holidays. The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and potential for a $15,000 sign-on bonus. Additional compensation includes shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend hours, as well as opportunities for overtime and on-call pay. Benefits include PTO, medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, annual wellness reimbursement, and access to on-site day care. UW Health emphasizes career growth, professional development, a strong shared governance structure, and a commitment to employee voice.

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
Bi-annual CPR certification

Nice To Haves

Specialty certification in area of concentration

Benefits

Up to a $15,000 sign on bonus
Shift differentials: $4/hr evening, $5/hr night, and $4.25/hr weekend shift differential
Overtime
On-call pay
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits package
PTO
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
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 (fully funded programs available)
Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
Strong shared governance structure
Commitment to employee voice