Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical in Herrin, IL

RN – Med-Surg (Nights) | 13-Week Contract | Herrin, IL Start Date: February 16, 2026 Location: Herrin, IL 62948 Job Type: Contract (13 Weeks) Shift: Nights About the Role Seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a Night Shift Med-Surg assignment. This is a 13‑week contract working on a Medical–Surgical unit, supporting adult patient populations. This assignment is part of the facility’s medical stroke unit, and an active NIHSS certification is required. If you have strong Med-Surg experience and want to work with a collaborative team in a respected community hospital, this is an excellent match. Key Responsibilities • Provide safe, high‑quality patient care on a Med-Surg adult unit • Coordinate assessments, vital monitoring, medication administration, and documentation • Support stroke-care protocols using NIHSS standards • Communicate effectively with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and patient families • Maintain accurate charting in EPIC EMR • Follow hospital policies, safety protocols, and quality standards Requirements Licensure & Experience • Active Illinois RN license (required) • Minimum 1 year of recent Med-Surg experience Certifications • BLS (AHA) – required • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) – required for this unit Additional Details • EMR: EPIC • No holiday coverage required #RNJobs #MedSurgRN #TravelNurse #ContractRN #NightShiftRN #NursingJobs #IllinoisNurseJobs #HerrinIL #HospitalJobs #NIHSS #StrokeUnitRN #EPICEMR #RegisteredNurse #HealthcareCareers #NurseLife #NowHiringRN #INDHP Job Types: Contract, Temporary Pay: $2,099.00 - $2,506.00 per week Benefits: • Referral program Work Location: In person