IL Registered Nurse - Full-time - Nights - Med/SurgDeaconess Health System
Job Summary
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical-Surgical – Night Shift
Hourly Pay Range: $33.50 – $50.25 Plus Shift Differentials - $7 nights
Looking for a Nursing Team That Feels Like Family?
Looking for a nursing role where you feel supported, valued, and part of a true team? Join Deaconess Illinois and experience a workplace built on strong teamwork, a family atmosphere, and meaningful patient care close to home.
Our critical access hospital offers an opportunity to make a difference in a close-knit community while building meaningful connections with patients and coworkers.
As a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse on night shift, you'll provide high-quality nursing care to acute care patients as well as swing bed patients transitioning through rehabilitation with the goal of returning home. This role is ideal for a nurse who enjoys variety, strong teamwork, and making a lasting difference in the lives of patients.
What You'll Do
As an RN, you'll use your clinical knowledge, critical thinking, and nursing judgment to provide safe, compassionate, and individualized patient care.
Responsibilities include:
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Assess, monitor, and evaluate patients throughout their hospital stay.
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Provide nursing care to acute Medical-Surgical patients with a variety of healthcare needs.
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Care for swing bed patients who are transitioning through rehabilitation and working toward returning home.
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Develop, implement, and coordinate individualized plans of care.
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Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
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Monitor patient progress and recognize changes in condition, responding appropriately.
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Supervise and coordinate care provided by other members of the nursing team.
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Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge plans.
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Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to promote positive patient outcomes.
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Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
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Promote a safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care environment.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
What You'll Need
Required:
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Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Illinois.
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Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
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Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
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Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
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Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
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A compassionate, patient-focused approach to nursing care.
Compensation & Additional Incentives
Hourly Pay Range: $33.50 – $50.25
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Potential eligibility for a performance-based bonus, subject to established eligibility requirements and performance metrics.
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Eligible evening, night, and weekend shift incentives based on applicable job codes and company policies.
Additional details regarding bonus and shift incentive eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.
Benefits & Perks
We believe in investing in our employees and creating an environment where you can grow professionally while enjoying a rewarding career.
Deaconess Illinois offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
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Flexible employment options: Full-time, part-time, and supplemental opportunities.
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Day, evening, and night shift opportunities, as applicable.
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Comprehensive healthcare and retirement benefits.
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Tuition reimbursement and educational assistance.
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Student Loan Repayment Program.
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Payactiv earned wage access – work today, get paid tomorrow.
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Career advancement and professional development opportunities.
Explore Our Benefits:
https://www.deaconess.com/dil-benefit-guide
Why Join Deaconess Illinois?
Not all night-shift nursing opportunities are the same. At Deaconess Illinois, you'll find a team that works together, supports one another, and understands the importance of quality patient care.
If you're looking for a nursing position where your skills are valued, your teammates have your back, and you can make a difference close to home, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and become part of the Deaconess Illinois team!








