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Mount Sinai Hospital

CT TECHNOLOGIST

Chicago, IL

Additional Information Experienced and new grad RNs Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) Surgical Techs Imaging/Allied Health Techs Respiratory Therapists Ready to Make Your Career Merry and Bright?

Trinity Health

Registered Nurse CVICU

Maywood, IL · On-site

$32.90 - $57.06/hr

A limited quantity of new grad positions are available; check us out and explore the opportunities. We offer our RNs: * Benefits from Day One * Competitive Shift Differentials including charge and ...

Mount Sinai Hospital

EKG TECHNICIAN

Chicago, IL

Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) Additional Information Experienced and new grad RNs Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) Surgical Techs Imaging/Allied Health Techs Respiratory Therapists ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for new grad rn in Park Ridge, IL is $29.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.49 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a New Grad RN job?

A New Grad RN job is an entry-level nursing position designed for newly licensed registered nurses who have recently graduated from an accredited nursing program. These roles provide structured training, mentorship, and hands-on experience to help new nurses transition into professional practice. Many hospitals and healthcare facilities offer New Grad RN residency programs to support skill development and confidence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the New Grad Rn position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a New Grad RN, you need a nursing degree, active RN licensure, and basic clinical skills in patient care and assessment. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and standard hospital equipment is typically required. Strong teamwork, eagerness to learn, effective communication, and resilience help new graduates transition smoothly into professional practice. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring patient safety, adapting to fast-paced settings, and laying the foundation for a successful nursing career.

What are some common challenges faced by New Grad RNs during their first year, and how do hospitals support them?

New Grad RNs often encounter challenges such as adjusting to shift work, managing their time efficiently, and building confidence in clinical decision-making. Many hospitals offer structured residency or orientation programs, mentorship from experienced nurses, and ongoing training to help bridge the gap between school and independent practice. Supportive team environments and regular feedback sessions are also common, helping new nurses develop critical thinking skills and adapt to the demands of patient care. These resources are designed to ease the transition, reduce stress, and cultivate professional growth in your early nursing career.
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Registered Nurse - RN - Med Surg Orthopedics

Registered Nurse - RN - Med Surg Orthopedics

St. Joseph's Healthcare System

Berwyn, IL

$32.97 - $57.06/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

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Employment Opportunities

This is a great opportunity for a Registered Nurse, RN professional to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Loyola Medicine's three hospitals are located approximately 30 minutes from Downtown Chicago.

The Orthopedic & Spine Unit is a 21-bed unit that cares for post-operative orthopedic patients, post-operative neuro-spine, post-operative bariatric, post-operative plastic surgery patients. In addition to general medical patients who are also admitted to the unit.

MacNeal nurses participate in shared governance and are active in practice-related decision making that influences their daily work. Our nurses are empowered to make meaningful changes to process and policy to positively impact patient outcomes and their work environment. Furthermore, we foster an environment of professional growth through continued education opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and support for nursing specialty certification.

Benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

  • Tuition reimbursement ($5250/year)
  • Education stipend ($300/year)
  • Certification bonus (one-time payment of $1000)
  • Clinical ladder (up to $5.00/hr extra) / hiring into the ladder if criteria is met
  • Continuing education (e-learning and/or discounted tuition for select programs)
  • Nursing Professional Governance
  • Referral rewards
  • Differentials (charge/preceptor, nights, weekends, etc.)
  • TTP program if a new grad
  • Self-scheduling/every third weekend/rotating holiday schedule (so they know year-to-year what holiday they will work)
  • "Loyola nurse for life" (growth opportunities through school, committees, leadership training, etc.)

Our promise to you:

Joining Loyola Medicine is about being a part of something bigger! We treat the human spirit, in our patients and our colleagues. We are a part of a community, which believes in the wholeness of each individual, and serves to uplift others in mind, body, and spirit. We are passionate about your growth and success in your career at Loyola Medicine. We value you, for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. We also understand that we are better together.

What Registered Nurse RN will need:

  • A Degree from an accredited school/college of nursing is required - BSN or ADN
  • BLS Provider (accredited by the American Heart Association) required prior to hire
  • Illinois Board of Nursing license prior to hire

BSN Pay Range: $36.05 - $59.92 per hour

ADN Pay Range: $32.97 - $57.06 per hour

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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