Registered Nurse (RN) Medical/Surgical

Job ID:	#5175
Title:	Registered Nurse (RN) Medical/Surgical View other Medical/Surgical ⇒
Location:	Southern, Illinois, United States
Postition:	RN: Registered Nurse
Job type:
Estimated Pay:	$31/hour to $46/hour USD
Experience required:	1 year

Location: Southern Illinois
Job Type: Full-Time; Direct Hire with U.S. Hospital Employer

Position Overview

IntelliStaff Medical is seeking Medical/Surgical Registered Nurses (RNs) for full-time opportunities with a U.S. hospital in Southern Illinois. In this role, you will provide high-quality, patient-centred care to a diverse adult patient population while collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional clinical outcomes.

This opportunity is open to Canadian and Mexican citizens eligible for the TN visa.

Compensation

Base Rate:
$31.25 – $46.88 USD/hour

Bonus & Incentives

• Performance-based bonus available based on eligibility and organizational goals
• Evening, night, and weekend shift differentials where applicable

What This RN Job Offers

• Full-time direct hire with a U.S. hospital
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
• Flexible scheduling options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Earned wage access program
• Career advancement and professional development opportunities
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits
• Supportive leadership and collaborative work environment
• Long-term career stability

Qualifications of Medical/Surgical RN

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Canadian or Mexican citizenship required for TN visa eligibility
• Active Illinois RN license or eligibility for Illinois licensure
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• NCLEX required
• VisaScreen completed or in process preferred
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
• One year of Medical/Surgical nursing experience preferred

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide safe, high-quality nursing care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Monitor patient conditions and respond promptly to changes in clinical status
• Develop, coordinate, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
• Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and other prescribed treatments safely and accurately
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, case managers, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatments, and discharge planning
• Advocate for patients while promoting quality, safety, and compassionate care
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Support admissions, transfers, and discharge planning
• Foster a collaborative, patient-centred healthcare environment

About the Facility

This accredited Critical Access hospital provides comprehensive emergency, inpatient, outpatient, rehabilitation, and diagnostic services in a collaborative community healthcare environment. Recognized by The Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures and designated as an Emergent Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health, the organization is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Healthcare professionals benefit from broad clinical experience, supportive leadership, modern technology, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working closely with an interdisciplinary team.

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About IntelliStaff Medical:

At IntelliStaff Medical, we don’t just place registered nurses, we help dedicated healthcare professionals achieve their dreams and goals by connecting them to meaningful work in exciting places.
We do that by never losing sight of what’s important – people. Our team is passionate about providing our registered nurses and our client facilities with an exceptional, white-glove experience. We have national and global reach with robust service delivery, and we provide the one-to-one attention you’d expect from a boutique firm.

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