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UW Health·Rockford, Illinois
Inpatient RN Med Surg · $36 - $60/hr
Computed from live listings
Shaded band: the middle 50% of 142 posted nursing roles in Rockford, Illinois rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 5% above the Rockford, Illinois median for nursing roles.
Provide high-quality inpatient nursing care within a medical-surgical unit at UW Health Swedish American Hospital. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and participate in shared governance initiatives.
00am-7:00pm You will work at the UW Health Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL.
Additional components of compensation may include: Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
Overtime: On-call pay
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
[https://uwhealth.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?id=5438&entityid=3&p=UWH] Job Description (BSN) [https://uwhealth.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?id=5554&entityid=3&p=UWH] Job Description (MSN) [https://uwhealth.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?id=5556&entityid=3&p=UWH]
UW Northern Illinois benefits [https://legacy.uwhealth.org/files-directory/position-descriptions/1-benefit-information/Total%20Rewards%20at%20UW%20Health%20UWNI%202.pdf]
Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program and hold a current RN license in the State of Illinois. Basic Life Support/CPR certification is required, and candidates must possess a valid driver's license.
Market context
In Illinois, inpatient Med Surg RN roles are typically in steady demand because hospitals need nurses who can manage varied adult patient needs across fast-paced units. These positions are competitive for candidates with an Illinois RN license, CPR, and readiness to complete ACLS within a year, and the listed medical, dental, vision, PTO, and wellness reimbursement benefits can help offset the demands of shift work. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and ACLS timeline before applying.