RN - Acute Care Unit
Company: Carle Health
Location: Normal
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview $10,000 Sign on Bonus 3yr Commitment RN >1yr
Position Highlights: - Number of beds on unit: 30 beds - Patient
population (age, diagnosis, specifics about unit): 18-year-old and
older - Nurse to Patient ratio: 4-6 patients to 1 RN - Department
culture and resources: Oncology Nursing Society support education
and resources, Active Department Shared Governance, Mentor/Mentee
Program for New Grads and for those looking for Oncology Nursing
Certification - Frequent nursing skills/equipment used: Oncology
skill set (inpatient chemotherapy and radiation), palliative and
end of life care and general medical patients. - Sign on Bonus
$10,000 (3yr Commitment) Relocation $5,000 >100miles Relocation
$2500 50miles to 100miles BSN Bonus $2500 External applicants and
RN >1yr Qualifications Certifications: ; Basic Life Support
(BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA); Licensed
Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of
Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Education: College
Diploma: Nursing, Work Experience: Responsibilities Performs all
responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the
scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the
specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate
documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of
information for use by the healthcare team.Completes initial
assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of
care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient
and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions,
and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon
continuous evaluation.Takes responsibility for patient and employee
safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and
incidents.Communicates with others directly and in private when
necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist
in the professional development of peers, and confers with
colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs
and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.Fulfills all
requirements of departmental competencies.Appropriately perform
patient care duties such as: head-to-toe assessments, start IVs,
insert NG tubes, dressing changes, administer medications, insert
foley catheters Access Mediports and maintain port throughout the
shift Must maintain documentation standards as evidenced by passed
quarterly chart audits Provide emotional support to patients and
their families. Administer Chemotherapy/Biotherapy to patients not
only on the Oncology unit but also throughout the hospital. About
Us Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were
meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a
workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and
empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively
impact the lives of our patients and our communities. Find it all
at Carle Health. Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work
together to support patient care across central and southeastern
Illinois. We’ve grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and
a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and
advanced practice providers. We’re developing the next generation
of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois
College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical
school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle
Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health
Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston
Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s
highest honor for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several
communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth
and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity
Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant
for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin,
religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran,
and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local
protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may
provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the
Department of Homeland Security with information from each new
employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more
information: human.resources@carle.com. Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $33.32per hour -
$57.31per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum
range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The
actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a
variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s
experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts
worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive
benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more
visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
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