Registered Nurse Weekend Program - Obstetrics
Freeport, Illinois
RN · OB/GYN
Posted Jun 24
- Unit
- L&D
What the listing says
Role
- Weekends
- Every weekend
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Illinois is $35/hr, across 937 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
The delivery system practiced at FHN Memorial Hospital employs the concepts of differentiated nursing incorporating the PRIDE Standards as set forth by FHN. Coordinates and provides nursing care to identified patient population. Delegation, critical thinking and problem solving skills are utilized to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates competencies in accordance with specific performance standards.
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Requirements
- Associate's degree (A.D.N.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, with a BSN preferred, or graduate from an accredited RN program. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. BLS certification required. ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certification may be required depending on department. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 200 pounds with accommodations or with assistance.
Place
- City
- Freeport, Illinois
- Median rent
- $793/mo
- Local household income
- $51,723/yr
- State price level
- about the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Illinois index 100.0, where 100 is the national average.
Freeport, Illinois offers a small-town Midwestern feel with tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and the scenic Pecatonica River running through town. A close-knit community with local festivals, parks, and an easy pace of life, Freeport is ideal for nurses seeking a quieter setting with strong community ties and affordable living.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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About the employer
Note: The employer is listed as MERCYHEALTH in Freeport, Illinois (61032), but the provided job descriptions reference FHN Memorial Hospital and the PRIDE Standards as set forth by FHN. This discrepancy suggests either a name change, affiliation, or data mismatch…
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Labor & Delivery is a specialty you move into. Waitlists are common; med surg keeps you moving.
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
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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?
