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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 1 day ago
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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
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • UNC Medical Center
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 4x8 hrs, Flexible

$32-45/hour

Flexible
4x8
Posted 11 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • UNC Medical Center
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Sign-On Bonus

$31-38/hour

Days
3x12
Sign-On Bonus
Posted 11 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • UNC Rex Healthcare
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$31-38/hour

Days
3x12
Posted 10 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • UNC Rex Healthcare
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$17-23/hour

Days
3x12
Posted 8 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • UNC Rex Healthcare
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$17-23/hour

Nights
3x12
Posted 10 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Nursefly Sales- QIA
  • Test job, AL
  • 3x16 hrs, Days, Nights, Flexible

$7-7/hour

Days
Nights
Flexible
3x16
Posted 12 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - Manhattan Campus
  • New York, NY
  • days
  • Sign-On Bonus
Days
Sign-On Bonus
Above Average Pay
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • VA Maryland Health Care System - Baltimore VA Medical Center
  • Baltimore, MD
  • flexible
  • Sign-On Bonus
Flexible
Sign-On Bonus
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Hampton VA Medical Center
  • Hampton, VA
Posted 10 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
  • Rockford, IL
Posted 10 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
  • Peoria, IL
Posted 10 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
  • Peoria, IL
Posted 10 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
  • Peoria, IL
Posted 10 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
  • Peoria, IL
Posted 10 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
  • Peoria, IL
Posted 10 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
  • Peoria, IL
Posted 10 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
  • Peoria, IL
Posted 10 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
  • Peoria, IL
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Acute Care Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$40.88/hour

The average salary for a Acute Care Nurse is $40.88 per hour. This is 10% lower than the nursing US average of $45.07.

Last updated on April 25, 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 (44 jobs), UNC Rex Healthcare (25 jobs), and Novant Health Mattews Medical Center (23 jobs).

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Sunday, April 28th 2024, Vivian has 1 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $52 per hour on average, and up to $52 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Sunday, April 28th 2024, Vivian has 329 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,137 per hour on average, and up to $3,763 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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