Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

Memorial Health•Jacksonville, IL

21h•$30 - $48•Onsite

About The Position

As a Registered Nurse (RN) – Acute Care at Jacksonville Memorial Hospital, you’ll provide expert care for acutely ill patients, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and play a key role in delivering high-quality treatment outcomes. Join a supportive, patient-focused team where your skills and compassion make a difference every day.

Requirements

Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing required
Licensed RN in Illinois
CPR certification required or must be completed during onboarding

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred
2-3 years of acute care experience preferred

Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals with acute medical needs.
Conduct detailed assessments and develop individualized care plans that support recovery.
Administer medications, IV therapies and treatments with precision and adherence to best practices.
Monitor patient conditions, responding proactively to changes and adjusting care plans as needed.
Educate patients and families on treatment plans, recovery strategies and long-term health management.
Collaborate with physicians, specialists and healthcare teams to ensure seamless, coordinated care.
Provide direct nursing care in alignment with hospital policies and clinical standards.
Monitor patient progress, document care interventions and maintain accurate medical records.
Support patient education efforts to enhance understanding and self-care management.
Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Assist in training, mentoring and onboarding new nurses and students.
Ensure compliance with hospital safety protocols, infection control measures and regulatory requirements.