Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

Memorial Health

$62K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing required
  • BSN preferred
  • Licensed RN in Illinois
  • CPR certification required or must be obtained during onboarding
  • 2-3 years of acute care experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care following hospital policies and clinical standards.
  • Monitor patient progress and maintain accurate medical records.
  • Support patient education to enhance understanding and self-care management.
  • Work closely with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Assist in training and mentoring new nurses and students.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

  • Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Patient-focused work environment
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary teams
  • Opportunities for training and mentoring new staff
Full Job Description
Min

USD $30.23/Hr.

Max

USD $48.37/Hr.

Overview

****Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus****

Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

Take the next step in your nursing career. 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.

What You'll Do:

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.

Qualifications

Who We're Looking For:

A dedicated nurse who thrives in an acute care setting, demonstrates excellent clinical judgment and prioritizes patient-centered care.

Education, Licensures & Certifications:
  • Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing required
  • BSN preferred
  • Licensed RN in Illinois
  • CPR certification required or must be completed during onboarding

Experience:
  • New graduates and experienced RNs welcome
  • 2-3 years of acute care experience preferred


Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:
  • 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.


Location:

This position is based at Jacksonville Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, IL, part of Memorial Health's network of care.

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