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Level I Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • UHealth Tower
  • Miami, FL
  • 5x8 hrs

$30+/hour

5x8
Posted 8 days ago
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Supervisor Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • North Mississippi Health Services
  • Eupora, MS

$28+/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital
  • Detroit, MI
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$31+/hour

Nights
3x12
Posted 1 day ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital
  • Detroit, MI
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$31+/hour

Days
3x12
Posted 6 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital
  • Detroit, MI
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$31+/hour

Days
3x12
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen
  • Harlingen, TX
  • 3x12 hrs

$30-42/hour

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

  • TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN
  • Nights

$30-38/hour

Nights
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN
  • Days

$30-38/hour

Days
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • HCA Capital Division
  • Richmond, VA
  • 3x12 hrs
  • Sign-On Bonus

$32-38/hour

3x12
Sign-On Bonus
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Saint Petersburg General Hospital
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • Nights

$29-37/hour

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

  • Saint Petersburg General Hospital
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • Nights

$29-37/hour

Nights
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Saint Petersburg General Hospital
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • Days

$29-37/hour

Days
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Northside Hospital & Tampa Bay Heart Institute
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • Days

$29-37/hour

Days
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Northside Hospital & Tampa Bay Heart Institute
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • Days

$29-37/hour

Days
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Northside Hospital & Tampa Bay Heart Institute
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • Days

$29-37/hour

Days
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • HCA Florida West Hospital
  • Pensacola, FL
  • Days

$26-36/hour

Days
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Vivian Test Facility
  • Denver, CO
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$7-8/hour

Days
3x12
Posted 7 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • Northside Hospital - Forsyth
  • Cumming, GA
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • DaVita Inc
  • Kinston, NC
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

  • VCU Medical Center
  • Richmond, VA
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Acute Care Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$43.90/hour

The average salary for a Acute Care Nurse is $43.90 per hour. This is 1% lower than the nursing US average of $44.42.

Last updated on December 16, 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 (19 jobs), Gwinnett Medical Center - Lawrenceville (18 jobs), and Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (15 jobs).

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, December 18th 2024, Vivian has 475 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,142 per hour on average, and up to $3,877 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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