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RN - Emergency Department - Part Time Nights

  • Part-time
  • Nights
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • NRP
  • TNCC

How this pay compares

This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open emergency room nurse jobs in Illinois post a median of $45.99 an hour, the middle half $43.20–$48.13, across 100 jobs that state their pay. Emergency room nurses employed in Illinois earn a median of $46.15 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).

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About the job

The Emergency Department RN provides high-quality, patient-centered care during night shift in a rural ED. This role requires strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and a team-first mindset to respond to a wide variety of patient needs.

Not all-night shift roles are the same - and not all teams feel like home. If you’re looking for a place where your voice is heard, your team has your back, and leadership is right there beside you, this is it.

Hourly Range- $31.25 -$46.88

As a Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in continuing the healing mission of Deaconess.

Job Overview

An ER Nurse provides critical care to patients in emergency situations. They assess and prioritize patient needs, administer treatments, perform life-saving procedures, and coordinate with other medical professionals. They also document patient information, manage crises, and provide emotional support to patients and families. Quick decision-making and the ability to handle high-pressure situations are essential.

Required: Certifications/Licenses

  • License to practice in the State of Illinois
  • Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) or Red Cross BLS certification; AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Red Cross PALS; and AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Red Cross ALS required upon hire.
  • Emergency Communication Registered Nurse (ECRN) preferred.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification preferred.
  • Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) or Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) preferred
  • START/JumpStart (must obtain within 6 months of hire/transfer)

Education:

Graduate of an Accredited School of Professional Nursing

Experience

At least one year previous experience in clinical unit preferred. Ability to work collaboratively with all members of the health care team and excellent communication skills required. Requires physical stamina and emotional stability.

Compensation

Hourly Range- $31.25-$46.88

Incentives

Eligible for evening/night, weekend shift incentive based on company policies and applicable job codes. Additional details will be provided during the interview process.

Bonus

Potential for a performance-based bonus, subject to eligibility criteria and achievement of defined metrics. Details regarding bonus eligibility and performance goals will be provided during the interview process or upon hire.

Benefits: We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer: - Flexible work schedules – Full time/part time/supplemental – Day/Eve/Night - Tuition reimbursement - Student Loan Repayment Program - Payactiv-earned wage benefit-work today, get paid tomorrow - Career advancement opportunities

Explore All Benefits: https://www.deaconess.com/dil-benefit-guide

From Deaconess Health System's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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