UW Health
Inpatient RN Observation
1401 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104
On-site
First seen by offpeak October 4, 2026
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*You may be eligible for a sign on bonus up to $10,000.*
Work Schedule:
100% FTE, 3 12 hour shifts per week 7:00am-7:30pm, holiday/weekend rotations. You will work at the UW Health Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL.
We are currently seeking an Inpatient RN – Observation Unit to:
Deliver individualized patient care using the nursing process.
Apply critical thinking and clinical judgment to assess and manage patient care needs.
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
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
- 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
- Current RN licensure to practice in the State of Illinois. Required
- Bi-annual CPR certification. Required
- Specialty certification in area of concentration. Preferred
- 9th Floor Only: ACLS certification within two years of hire. Preferred
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