RN - Acute Care
US-IL-Jacksonville
Careers (External)
Req #: 27470
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus 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. Why Join Us? At Memorial Health, we invest in your professional development, well-being and career growth with: * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Medical, dental and vision insurance * 401(k) retirement plan * Flexible spending accounts * Continuing education opportunities * Life insurance and voluntary benefits * Mental health services * Employee Assistance Program * Adoption assistance * Local and national discounts 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. 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