Registered Nurse- Medical/Surgical-Nights- PT

Gateway Regional Medical Center, Inc.; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Illinois Paid Leave

Professional development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Gateway Regional Medical Center – Granite City, Illinois, is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Medical/Surgical night shift team. The role emphasizes safe, evidence‑based care for a diverse patient population in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements include Illinois RN licensure, active BLS, and an accredited nursing program. ACLS is preferred. New graduates welcome to apply and opportunities for professional growth are available within a supportive hospital team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Illinois.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability to complete required hospital orientation and competency requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to medical/surgical patients.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and identify changes in condition.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately as ordered.
• Monitor patient responses and communicate changes promptly.
• Collaborate with physicians and care team to coordinate patient care.
• Educate patients and families about diagnoses, medications, and discharge needs.
• Participate in admission, transfer, discharge, and transition-of-care processes.
• Support quality and safety initiatives and document accurately.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Registered Nurse license in Illinois

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

ACLS certification (preferred)

Job description

Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical | Full-Time Nights

Gateway Regional Medical Center – Granite City, Illinois
Part-Time | Nights | $35.00–$55.00/hour + Night Shift Differential

Build your nursing career on a team where your experience matters.

Gateway Regional Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and clinically strong Registered Nurse to join our Medical/Surgical team on nights.

This is an opportunity for an experienced acute-care nurse who values teamwork, meaningful patient relationships, and a supportive hospital environment. You'll care for a diverse medical/surgical patient population while working alongside physicians, nursing colleagues, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, high-quality care.

Part-Time Nights | Consistent Schedule | Competitive Pay | Night Shift Differential

If you're looking for a nursing environment where you can use your clinical skills, grow professionally, and make a meaningful difference for patients and families in your community, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Provide safe, compassionate, and evidence-based nursing care to medical/surgical patients throughout the continuum of care.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and identify changes in patient condition.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately in accordance with physician orders and hospital policies.
• Monitor patient responses to medications, treatments, and interventions and communicate significant changes promptly.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition, including escalating concerns when necessary.
• Collaborate with physicians and members of the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatments, discharge instructions, and ongoing care needs.
• Promote patient safety, fall prevention, infection prevention, and other quality and safety initiatives.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Participate in admission, transfer, discharge, and transition-of-care processes.
• Prioritize and organize care effectively in a fast-paced medical/surgical environment.
• Support and contribute to a positive, respectful, and collaborative team culture.
• Participate in quality improvement and professional development activities.
• Perform other duties within the scope of practice as assigned.

Required

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Illinois.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Ability to successfully complete required hospital orientation and competency requirements.

Preferred

• Previous medical/surgical, acute-care, or hospital nursing experience.
• Current ACLS certification.
• Experience caring for patients with multiple medical diagnoses and complex care needs.
• Strong clinical assessment, prioritization, and critical-thinking skills.

New graduate RNs may be considered. Experienced acute-care RNs are strongly encouraged to apply.

What Makes This Opportunity Different?

A Schedule You Can Count On

Work as part of our dedicated night team with a consistent part-time schedule.

Competitive Compensation

$35.00–$55.00/hour, based on experience, qualifications, and relevant clinical expertise.

Your Experience Matters

We recognize the value of relevant acute-care nursing experience and consider qualifications when determining starting pay.

Meaningful Community Impact

Gateway Regional Medical Center serves patients and families in the communities surrounding the St. Louis metro area. Your work directly contributes to the health and well‑being of the people we serve.

A Team That Supports You

Work alongside nurses, providers, technicians, and support staff who understand the importance of teamwork, communication, and compassionate patient care.

Why Join Gateway Regional Medical Center?

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Night shift differential
• Performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Illinois Paid Leave
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your community

Compensation

$35.00–$55.00/hour

Final compensation is determined based on relevant nursing experience, education, certifications, clinical skills, and other job-related qualifications in accordance with Gateway Regional Medical Center's compensation practices.

Gateway Regional Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.