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Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate - Full Time Nights

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Chicago, ILFull-time$44.58/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$44.58/hr
Location
Chicago, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State RN License, requiredBLS Certification, requiredBachelor's degree, required

Job overview

Select Medical’s Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate role is based at RUSH Specialty Hospital in Chicago and provides inpatient post-ICU care to critically ill patients. New graduates complete a structured 10–13-week orientation with a dedicated preceptor. The position is full-time nights, with orientation on both days and nights, and applicants may apply before licensure but must hold a license by their start date.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient Assessment, nice to haveNursing Care Planning, nice to haveInterdisciplinary Collaboration, nice to haveRehabilitation Goal Evaluation, nice to have

Qualifications

Accredited Registered Nursing Program, requiredState RN License, requiredBLS Certification, requiredFlexible Scheduling, required

Benefits

Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Overview

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - New Graduate

Location: Chicago, IL

Schedule: Full Time, Nights (orientation would occur on both days and nights)

Compensation: $44.58 per hour, plus shift differentials on nights and weekends

Sign-on bonus: $15,000

Added Perks: Company Paid Parking

RUSH Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery.We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

We support your career growth and personal well-being:

  • Start Strong : Extensive 10-13-week structured new graduate orientation program with a dedicated preceptor.

  • Invest in Your Future : 100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.

  • Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder programs and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN.

  • Ease the Burden : Student debt benefit program.

  • Recharge & Refresh : Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance

  • Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members

  • Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members

  • Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Applicants may apply before being licensed however must have license upon start date.

Responsibilities

  • In collaboration with the physician and their preceptor, you will assure implementation of the assessment plan, evaluation, and follow-up of the plan of care for the patient population.

  • Initiating an ongoing systematic assessment of the physical, emotional, social, educational and functional needs of the patients/families.

  • Interpreting assessment data and information to develop a nursing care plan which contains problem identification, nursing diagnosis, nursing orders, approaches, interventions, short/long term goals and discharge planning.

  • Participating as a productive member of the interdisciplinary team in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of rehabilitation goals.

  • Assuring that documents in the medical record are complete, factual, accurate and timely.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Graduate of accredited program for registered nursing.

  • Valid State RN License required.

  • BLS required at hire.

  • Must have flexibility of scheduling to complete the requirements of the program

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Location : Location US-IL-Chicago

Job ID 391047

Position Type Full Time-12 Hour Shift Nights

Experience (Years) 0

Category Registered Nurse

Company Rush Specialty Hospital

How this job compares

Set against the 58,286 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$44.58/hr
  • Illinois median$36–57/hr1,505 hourly ranges
  • US median$38–54/hr25,147 hourly ranges

This rate, $44.58/hr, is close to the Illinois median midpoint ($46/hr) — in the middle half of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in Illinois.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,848 open Registered Nurse jobs in Illinois and 58,286 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Illinois
Experience
Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (28,843 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 3,997 of the 58,286 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Registered Nurse jobs

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 14, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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