RN Med/Surg: Sign-On Bonus, Fast-Paced Team Care

Carle Health; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 81,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health in Illinois seeks a Registered Nurse for the 9A Medical-Surgical unit, a fast-paced team-focused environment with 24 private beds and a 1:5 patient ratio. You will perform assessments, administer medications, and collaborate with providers, families, and multidisciplinary staff to ensure safe, high-quality care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and professional growth on a unit that supports continuous learning and education within a Magnet-designated health system.

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 30 days of hire (AHA).
• Licensed RN in Illinois or compact license accepted.
• Associate's Degree or higher in nursing.
• HS Diploma or GED completed.

Responsibilities

• Performs unit-specific nursing duties and plans care.
• Implements nursing interventions and documents care.
• Completes shift reports and ensures accurate handoff.
• Maintains safety, acknowledges call lights, and communicates with the care team.

Skills

Nursing assessments

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

IV insertion

Foley insertion

Tracheostomy care

Tube feeding

Wound care

Wound vacs

Ostomy care

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Associate's Degree

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)

Job description

Carle Health in Illinois seeks a Registered Nurse for the 9A Medical-Surgical unit, a fast-paced team-focused environment with 24 private beds and a 1:5 patient ratio. You will perform assessments, administer medications, and collaborate with providers, families, and multidisciplinary staff to ensure safe, high-quality care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and professional growth on a unit that supports continuous learning and education within a Magnet-designated health system.