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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, Acute Care

  • DAVITA
  • Bronxville, NY

$53-70/hour

Above Average Pay
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (New York)
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
  • Relocation Bonus

$120K-135K/year

5x8
Relocation 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 6 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Porterville, CA
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Sign-On Bonus

$44-62/hour

3x12
Sign-On Bonus
Above Average Pay
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing, Registered Nurse (California), Basic Life Support
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • ChristianaCare
  • Newark, DE

$40-61/hour

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

  • PennState Health
  • Enola, PA
  • 3x12 hrs, Flexible

$37-56/hour

Flexible
3x12
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania)
Posted 5 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Acute Care

  • PennState Health
  • Hershey, PA
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$38-54/hour

Days
5x8
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania)
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Acute Care

  • Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
  • Fairfax, VA
  • Nights

$36-54/hour

Nights
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Virginia)
Posted 8 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Acute Care

  • Loudoun Hospital
  • Leesburg, VA
  • Nights

$36-54/hour

Nights
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Virginia)
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Inova Fairfax Hospital
  • Falls Church, VA
  • Nights

$36-54/hour

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

  • Inova Fairfax Hospital
  • Falls Church, VA
  • Days

$36-54/hour

Days
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Virginia)
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • PennState Health
  • Hershey, PA
  • 3x12 hrs, Flexible

$38-54/hour

Flexible
3x12
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania)
Posted 5 days ago
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Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • PennState Health
  • Hershey, PA
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$38-54/hour

Days
3x12
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania)
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • PennState Health
  • Hershey, PA
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$38-54/hour

Nights
3x12
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania)
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, Acute Care
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, Acute Care

  • HCA HealthONE Swedish
  • Englewood, CO
  • Nights

$40-53/hour

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

  • HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke's
  • Denver, CO
  • Nights
  • Sign-On Bonus

$38-50/hour

Nights
Sign-On Bonus
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Colorado)
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Charge Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
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Charge Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Sign-On Bonus

$34-49/hour

Sign-On Bonus
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Missouri)
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Sign-On Bonus

$30-47/hour

Sign-On Bonus
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Missouri)
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
  • Days

$34-47/hour

Days
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

$34-47/hour

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

  • HCA HealthONE Swedish
  • Englewood, CO
  • Days

$35-46/hour

Days
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (Colorado)
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Acute Care Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$43.77/hour

This is equal to the nursing US average

Last updated on November 19, 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 Northside Hospital - Atlanta (20 jobs), Gwinnett Medical Center - Lawrenceville (18 jobs), and Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (15 jobs).

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, November 21st 2024, Vivian has 406 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,164 per hour on average, and up to $3,210 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. Acute care nurses work in a variety of clinical settings where emergency or critical care is provided. They may also work with a travel nursing agency.

What certifications are commonly held by acute care nurses?

Acute care nurses may hold Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), AACN Certification in Acute/Critical Care Nursing (CCRN), AACN Certification in Acute/Critical Care Nursing - Pediatric (CCRN-Pediatric) or AACN TeleICU Acute/Critical Care Nursing (CCRN-E Adult), among others.

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