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- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Living in Rock Island, IL
Set on the Mississippi River in the Quad Cities, Rock Island combines Victorian architecture in the Broadway Historic District with riverfront views from Schwiebert Park. With living costs about 11% below the national average, your RN income delivers serious breathing room—leaving plenty to explore downtown’s arts and live music scene after your shift.
Browse roles in Rock Island- Metro price level · Rock Island area
- 11% below the national average
- BEA index 89.1 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $842/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $59,041/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Roles from The Arc of the Quad Cities Area
- LPN
- Day Shift, Monday through Friday.
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