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Inpatient RN Center for Mental Health

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UW Health SwedishAmerican

Rockford, Illinois

Still listed, seen last week · Posted Aug 26 · New grads welcomed · reported

Shift
Days
Hours a week
40
Unit
Center for Mental Health

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Two 8-hour shifts & two 12-hour shifts per week 7:00am-3:30pm & 7:00am-7:30pm) with rotating weekends and holidays
Weekends
Every weekend
Term
Permanent
On the floor
On call
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
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Experience
New graduates
Unit
Center for Mental Health

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Pay differential
Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
Call differential
On-call pay
Tuition assistance
Offered
Childcare
Offered

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About this role

Work

Schedule

100% FTE, Two 8-hour shifts & two 12-hour shifts per week 7:00am-3:30pm & 7:00am-7:30pm) with rotating weekends and holidays. You will work at the UW Health Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL.

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Additional components of compensation may include

Evening, night, and weekend

  • shift differential

Overtime

On-call pay

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance Annual wellness reimbursement Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs! Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development Strong shared governance structure Commitment to employee voice

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing program. Required Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required

Work Experience

No minimum experience required.

Licenses & Certifications

  • Current RN licensure to practice in the State of Illinois. Required
  • Basic Life Support/CPR Certification. Required
  • CPI within 6 months of hire. Required
  • Specialty certification in area of concentration. Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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UW Northern Illinois benefits

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Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing program. Required
  • Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required
  • Work Experience
  • No minimum experience required.
  • Current RN licensure to practice in the State of Illinois. Required
  • Basic Life Support/CPR Certification. Required
  • CPI within 6 months of hire. Required
  • Specialty certification in area of concentration. Preferred
  • Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
  • UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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Place

City
Rockford, Illinois
Median rent
$985/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$54,752/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

Metro price level
8% below the national average

Rockford area index 92.2, where 100 is the national average.

Campus
UW Health Swedish American Hospital
Address
1401 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104, USA

Rockford sits along the Rock River in northern Illinois, offering a mix of urban amenities and outdoor recreation. Known as the 'Forest City,' it features extensive parkland and a growing healthcare sector. The downtown area continues to revitalize, while nearby state parks provide weekend escapes for nurses seeking balance between career and lifestyle.

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