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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Acute Care

  • Alternate Solutions Health Network LLC
  • Detroit, MI

$55-110/per visit

Above Average Pay
Posted Today
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Alternate Solutions Health Network LLC
  • Detroit, MI

$55-110/per visit

Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • AHRO - Hospital
  • Marysville, CA

$64-85/hour

Above Average Pay
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (California)
Posted Today
View job details for Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Missoula, MT
  • 5x8 hrs
  • Sign-On Bonus

$120K-135K/year

5x8
Sign-On Bonus
Above Average Pay
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing, Registered Nurse (Montana), Basic Life Support
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Charge Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Charge Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • BSW Hospital
  • Austin, TX
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$35-55/hour

Nights
3x12
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Registered Nurse (Texas), Basic Life Support
Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • S&W Hospital
  • Brenham, TX
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$35-55/hour

Nights
3x12
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Registered Nurse (Texas), Basic Life Support
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • S&W Hospital
  • Brenham, TX
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$35-55/hour

Nights
3x12
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Registered Nurse (Texas), Basic Life Support
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Pottstown, PA
  • 3x12 hrs

$70K-113K/year

3x12
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing, Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania), Basic Life Support
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • UNC Rex Healthcare
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5x8 hrs, Evenings

$33-51/hour

Evenings
5x8
Posted Today
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Acute Care
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Acute Care

  • Presbyterian/Saint Luke's Medical Center
  • Denver, CO
  • Days, Flexible

$38-50/hour

Days
Flexible
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Colorado)
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Acute Care

  • Presbyterian/Saint Luke's Medical Center
  • Denver, CO
  • Nights, Flexible

$35-49/hour

Nights
Flexible
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Colorado)
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, Acute Care

  • HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress
  • Cypress, TX
  • Nights, Flexible

$34-47/hour

Nights
Flexible
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Texas)
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Acute Care

  • St. David's HealthCare
  • Austin, TX
  • Nights, Flexible
  • Sign-On Bonus

$34-47/hour

Nights
Flexible
Sign-On Bonus
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Texas)
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Acute Care
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Acute Care

  • St. David's HealthCare
  • Austin, TX
  • Nights, Flexible

$34-47/hour

Nights
Flexible
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Texas)
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Acute Care

  • St. David's HealthCare
  • Austin, TX

$34-47/hour

Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Texas)
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
  • Kingwood, TX
  • Nights, Flexible

$34-46/hour

Nights
Flexible
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Texas)
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress
  • Cypress, TX
  • Nights, Flexible

$34-46/hour

Nights
Flexible
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Texas)
Posted 7 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress
  • Cypress, TX
  • Days, Flexible

$34-46/hour

Days
Flexible
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Texas)
Posted 7 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
  • Kingwood, TX
  • Days, Flexible

$34-46/hour

Days
Flexible
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Texas)
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
  • Kingwood, TX
  • Days, Flexible

$34-46/hour

Days
Flexible
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Texas)
Posted 7 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Swedish Medical Center
  • Englewood, CO
  • Days, Flexible

$35-46/hour

Days
Flexible
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Colorado)
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • UNC Medical Center
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$32-45/hour

Days
5x8
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • UNC Medical Center
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$32-45/hour

Days
5x8
Posted 1 day ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • UNC Medical Center
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$32-45/hour

Days
5x8
Posted 1 day ago
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Acute Care Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$41.19/hour

The average salary for a Acute Care Nurse is $41.19 per hour. This is 8% lower than the nursing US average of $44.58.

Last updated on April 17, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Acute Care Nurse Jobs FAQs

What hospitals currently have the most Acute Care Nurse job opportunities?

The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most Acute Care Nurse jobs are OSF Saint Francis Medical Center (46 jobs), UNC Rex Healthcare (22 jobs), and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center (21 jobs).

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, April 18th 2024, Vivian has 3 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $59 per hour on average, and up to $88 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, April 18th 2024, Vivian has 299 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,125 per hour on average, and up to $3,013 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a Acute Care Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's Acute Care Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

What is an Acute Care Nurse?

An acute care nurse is a registered nurse who specializes in treating patients with short-term but serious conditions who need immediate assistance. They may be called on to treat a wide array of severe injuries and illnesses, from med-surg patients, to car accident victims, to strokes. Acute care nursing is a rewarding yet challenging career path due to the time-sensitive, critical situations they’re often thrust into.

What certifications are commonly held by acute care nurses?

Acute care nurses may hold Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), among others.

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