Registered Nurse RN Neurology Clinic

OSF HealthCare

Bloomington, Illinois

Eligibility: Sign-on bonus

Posted Oct 30

License: RN licenseIL OR MI RN License RN license in current state.

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License: IL OR MI RN License RN license in current state.
Certification: American Heart Association (BLS for Health Care Providers)
Education: BSN
Experience: 6 months experience as an RN in a healthcare environment
Also asks: Other skills/knowledge: Electronic Medical Record and Microsoft application basic proficiency
Also asks: Other requirements/information: Ability to regularly and timely travel between various sites

What it pays

Against similar roles: In range for Illinois staff rolesIllinois staff postings that state pay run $30/hr to $55/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $48/hr, across 2,223 postings.
Sign-on bonus: $5,000

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OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Pay range for this position is $31.67 - $47.47/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is an Hourly position.

Sign-On Bonus Eligible! $5,000 for (external) RNs and New Grads (internal/external) OSF will invest in you Day 1! Registered Nurses with 5+ years of direct experience will receive a bonus of 24 hours of Vacation/Holiday Time Off frontloaded on the first day. This is in addition to our generous Time Off plans!

Overview

Position summary

The Registered Nurse protects, promotes and restores health and wellness, by practicing at the highest level of licensure; collaborates with providers and multidisciplinary care team members to provide care coordination across the continuum; assesses and supports physical symptoms; provides psychological support to patients, friends, and families; mentors assigned team members; promotes best practices; maintains professional disposition at all times.

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IL OR MI RN License RN license in current state. American Heart Association (BLS for Health Care Providers)

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Education

BSN

Experience

6 months experience as an RN in a healthcare environment Other skills/knowledge: Electronic Medical Record and Microsoft application basic proficiency Other requirements/information: Ability to regularly and timely travel between various sites OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

What's around it?

In Bloomington, IL

Bloomington, ILFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% below the US average

Median rent: $1,050/mo
Household income: $77,384/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Bloomington, IL

NeighborhoodsProspective residents seeking character and proximity to downtown often look toward historic enclaves such as Founders Grove and White Place, which feature mature tree canopies and older architectural styles. Buyers and renters wanting more suburban layouts gravitate toward eastern neighborhoods like Hawthorne and Hawthorne Hills, which offer Colonial Revival builds, townhomes, and spacious contemporary properties adjacent to Tipton Park. Subdivisions like Hedgewood also provide established single-family residential living close to shopping corridors. Commutes throughout these areas remain consistently short, typically spanning ten to fifteen minutes to regional employment and medical centers.

Prospective residents seeking character and proximity to downtown often look toward historic enclaves such as Founders Grove and White Place, which feature mature tree canopies and older architectural styles. Buyers and renters wanting more suburban layouts gravitate toward eastern neighborhoods like Hawthorne and Hawthorne Hills, which offer Colonial Revival builds, townhomes, and spacious contemporary properties adjacent to Tipton Park.

Subdivisions like Hedgewood also provide established single-family residential living close to shopping corridors. Commutes throughout these areas remain consistently short, typically spanning ten to fifteen minutes to regional employment and medical centers.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: reddit.com Source 2: homes.com

Getting aroundCommutes across Bloomington-Normal are exceptionally brisk, with average drive times clocking in around 14 minutes due to minimal traffic congestion. Most healthcare workers rely on personal vehicles to travel via Veterans Parkway, Main Street, and interstates connecting the twin cities. While public bus options exist throughout the metro, driving remains the default, complemented by the non-motorized Constitution Trail, which allows for convenient bicycle commuting between select neighborhoods, retail hubs, and campus zones.

Commutes across Bloomington-Normal are exceptionally brisk, with average drive times clocking in around 14 minutes due to minimal traffic congestion. Most healthcare workers rely on personal vehicles to travel via Veterans Parkway, Main Street, and interstates connecting the twin cities.

While public bus options exist throughout the metro, driving remains the default, complemented by the non-motorized Constitution Trail, which allows for convenient bicycle commuting between select neighborhoods, retail hubs, and campus zones.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: livability.com Source 3: youtube.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation centers around the Constitution Trail, an expansive paved linear park spanning more than 40 miles along an old Illinois Central Gulf Railroad right-of-way that links Bloomington and Normal. Within town, Miller Park offers green lawns, a pavilion, and the Miller Park Zoo, while Tipton Park provides walking paths and open recreational fields. A short drive north leads to Lake Bloomington and Comlara Park at Evergreen Lake, where residents camp, fish, hike scenic nature paths, and ice fish during hard freezes.

Outdoor recreation centers around the Constitution Trail, an expansive paved linear park spanning more than 40 miles along an old Illinois Central Gulf Railroad right-of-way that links Bloomington and Normal. Within town, Miller Park offers green lawns, a pavilion, and the Miller Park Zoo, while Tipton Park provides walking paths and open recreational fields.

A short drive north leads to Lake Bloomington and Comlara Park at Evergreen Lake, where residents camp, fish, hike scenic nature paths, and ice fish during hard freezes.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: livability.com Source 2: visitbn.org Source 3: unitedvanlines.com

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Bloomington, Illinois, paired seamlessly with adjacent Normal as 'BloNo,' blends small-city ease with the lively energy of an educational and corporate center anchored by Illinois Wesleyan University, Illinois State University, and major employers like State Farm and Rivian. For relocating nurses, the community delivers an exceptionally convenient routine defined by minimal traffic and average commute times hovering around fourteen minutes. Residential options suit varied tastes, from historic homes in Founders Grove and White Place to spacious subdivisions in Hawthorne and Hawthorne Hills. Outside shift hours, life revolves around an extensive trail network highlighted by the 40-mile Constitution Trail, winter hockey with the Bloomington Bison at Grossinger Motors Arena, and local culinary staples like DESTIHL Brewery, The Coffee Hound, and The Brass Pig Smokehouse. While winters can be gray and cold and big-city cultural amenities require a trip toward Chicago or St. Louis, Bloomington offers healthcare professionals a remarkably balanced, friendly, and low-friction environment.

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As of 2025Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: livability.com Source 3: visitbn.org Source 4: unitedvanlines.com

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