Registered Nurse Facility Float Pool

OSF HealthCare; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Core Flex I Registered Nurse to provide expert nursing care across multiple campuses. This role emphasizes autonomy, clinical excellence, and compassionate patient care.

The Core Flex I RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, with coverage across ICU, Stepdown, Medical/Surgical, and outpatient services. A BSN is preferred, with specific life-support certifications required for applicable specialties.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing is required.
• 1 year of nursing experience in an acute healthcare setting.
• RN license in Illinois; BLS; ACLS/PALS as applicable.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain flexibility in work and schedule.
• Strong clinical judgment and autonomous decision-making.
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care using the nursing process.
• Provide safe, compassionate, high-quality care across the care continuum.
• Tier I RN coverage in two or more departments at one location (e.g., ICU, Stepdown, Medical/Surgical, Psychiatric, Outpatient Clinic, Ambulatory Care).

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Flexibility

Clinical judgement

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Total Rewards

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.

Pay range for this position is $42.78 - $53.74/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is an Hourly position.

Shift Differentials

• 3rd shift - $4.00/hour
• Weekends - $3.25/hour

$20,000 Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Bonus offered

OSF St. Anthony's Health Center is a newly designated Magnet Hospital with Distinction, receiving its first designation in 2025!

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: The Core Flex I Registered Nurse provides expert, engaged nursing care aligned with their competencies, within an entity, including those with multiple campuses, within OSF HealthCare. The Core Flex I RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for patients using the nursing process.

The Core Flex I RN is a highly knowledgeable, autonomous professional who demonstrates flexibility and adaptability, seamlessly to meet patient and organizational needs. The Core Flex I RN role requires advanced clinical competence, informal leadership capability, and provides safe, compassionate, and high-quality care to patients across the care continuum in diverse environments.

Tier I RN’s will provide coverage in two or more of the following departments at one location:

• ICU, Stepdown, Medical/Surgical, Psychiatric, Outpatient Clinic, Ambulatory Care

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education:
  • Associate degree in nursing
• Experience:
  • 1 year of nursing experience in an acute healthcare setting within the specialty hired.
• Licensure/Certification:
  • Reg Nurse License in the state of Illinois
  • Basic Life Support certification (BLS) through the American Heart Association
  • Advanced Care Life Support certification (ACLS) through the American Heart Association (required for applicable specialties)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (required for applicable specialties)
• Other Skills/Knowledge:
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain flexibility in work and schedule.
  • Strong clinical judgment and autonomous decision-making ability. 2
  • Advanced assessment, analytical, and problem solving skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage complex patient populations across the care continuum.
  • Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft applications.
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) or completion within two years of hire.
• Experience:
  • 2 years of nursing experience in an acute healthcare setting within the specialty hired.
  • Participation in Clinical Ladder strongly encouraged.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.