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RN - SCU - Days

Endeavor Health

Naperville, Illinois

$36–$55.8/hr

About $75k–$116k/yr

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RNSurgical Care

Last seen active Aug 3, 2026

What this might mean for you

Endeavor Health is hiring for its own floors — no agency between you and the manager. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $75k–$116k a year. It's a day shift — the full-speed version of the unit, with every specialist in the building.

What the posting states

Shift
Days
Weekends, holidays, call
Full time, 36 hours/week, Days 7:00am-7:30pm with rotating weekends and holidays.

About this role

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Registered Nurse - Surgical Care Unit at Edward Main Hospital in Naperville, IL. Full time, 36 hours/week, Days 7:00am-7:30pm with rotating weekends and holidays. Provides professional nursing care in accordance with the Illinois Professional Registered Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies. Employs critical thinking skills, assesses patients' condition, recognizes changes, plans and evaluates care, monitors patients' progress, records pertinent observations. Delegates appropriate patient care tasks to other staff.

Skills for this role

Critical ThinkingPatient Care

Requirements

  • 1+ years of RN experience in an inpatient unit setting
  • Associate Degree or higher in Nursing
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Nursing (preferred)
  • Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure
  • Current CPR Certification (American Heart Association or Basic Life Support)
  • BLS Certification

Benefits

  • Annual Incentive Plan
  • Premium pay (shift, on call, holiday)
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Annual increases based on performance
  • Career Pathways for Professional Growth and Development
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance

About the employer

Endeavor Health
Hospital

You are weighing Endeavor Health in Naperville, where Edward Hospital anchors a nine-hospital system that also includes Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook, Highland Park, Northwest Community, Skokie, and Swedish. Eight of the acute-care hospitals carry Magnet recognition, and the system lists free…

Magnet® recognized
4.7 Google rating

What reviewers appreciate

  • Stated $36.00–$55.80/hr range on RN Weekender Cardiac Neuro ICU days at Edward Main
  • $10,000 sign-on for RNs with 5+ years critical care on that weekender ICU role
  • Edward Hospital Nurse Resident Program ANCC accredited with distinction

What reviewers flag

  • Nurses reported systemwide pay cuts of roughly $9k–$30k annually around Nurses Week 2025
  • Glassdoor compensation/benefits 2.7/5 and senior management 2.6/5; only 48% would recommend
  • Allegations of retaliation against union-organizing ICU nurses at Evanston; Teamsters rallied for reinstatement
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Living in Naperville, IL

Naperville offers a suburban feel with a revitalized downtown centered along the DuPage Riverwalk, blending green space with local shops and dining. It sits about 30 miles west of Chicago, giving nurses a quieter home base with straightforward commuter access to major metropolitan hospital networks.

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Metro price level · Naperville area
103.6
4% above the national average
Median gross rent
$1,885/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

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

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Worth asking

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  • Can you walk me through the base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday and call?
  • 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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