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Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg 3W .9 7p

Advocate Aurora Health

Oak Lawn, Illinois

$38.20–$57.30/hr

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RNNot open to new grads

Posted Aug 31, 2026 · Last seen active Sep 1, 2026

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Base pay
$38.20–$57.30/hr

About this role

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This position is eligible for a $10,000.00 sign on bonus, payable after hire Position Requirements: Education Required:Completion of an accredited or approved program in Nursing.`Experience Required:Typically requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required:Demonstrates progression to provide holistic patient care and the ability to view clinical situations from a patient and family focus. Demonstrates progression to recognize situational changes that require unplanned or unanticipated interventions and responds to situations with confidence timeliness and flexibility. Proficient computer skills use of electronic mail and electronic medical records systems. Excellent communication (written and verbal) listening and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates human relation skills with the ability to develop rapport and maintain positive professional relationships with a variety of patients team members and physicians. Ability to take initiative and work collaboratively with others. Demonstrated ability to effectively make critical independent decisions. Excellent organization prioritization and problem~solving skills. Demonstrates time management skills with an ability to multi~task and prioritize in an environment with frequent interruptions. Demonstrates coordination collaboration delegation and team building skills. Certification AddendumTeam members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g. DNV CARF or others). Licensure Registration and/or Certification Required:Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices andBasic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA). Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Must be able to sit stand walk lift squat bend reach above shoulders and twist frequently throughout the workday. Must be able to:lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist.lift up to 20 lbs. over the head.carry

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You’re weighing Advocate Aurora Health in the Chicago orbit—now part of Advocate Health after the Aurora and Atrium combination—where IL and WI hospitals still carry the day-to-day identity you will feel on shift. Sites range from community campuses like 132-bed…

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What reviewers appreciate

  • 12-month new grad residency with mentorship through the transition to practice
  • Sign-on bonuses listed up to $10,000 (L&D) and $7,500 (Med-Surg)
  • Education assistance $5,250/year full-time plus $1,500 continuing education

What reviewers flag

  • Review themes of toxic or inconsistent management and favoritism across units
  • Staffing shortages and higher workloads make work-life balance hard to sustain
  • Promotions and internal mobility can stall without leadership support
floor teamworkshared governanceunit variabilitymentorshipresidency pathwayinternal mobility

Living in Oak Lawn, IL

Oak Lawn is a southwest suburban village just outside Chicago, known for its strong community feel, well-kept neighborhoods, and convenient access to major hospitals. Tree-lined residential streets and local shopping centers define the landscape, giving traveling nurses a quieter, affordable base within easy commuting distance of one of the country's largest healthcare markets.

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State price level · Illinois
about the national average
State index 100.0 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,335/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$83,911/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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On your path

Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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