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Full Time 7p-7a RN

Centerville, IA · On-site

Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k, and more) Position Summary As a Night Shift Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our ...

Slate Healthcare

Travel Med Surg RN

Clarinda, IA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.4K/wk

Shift: 9 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Description In this role, the Med-Surg night-shift RN will provide critical care coverage from 7 PM to 7 AM, ensuring patient needs are met during the ...

First Connect Health

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Clarinda, IA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.4K/wk

Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel MedSurg night-shift RN coverage 7p-7a. We have an immediate need for a Med-Surg night nurse working 36 hours per week and every weekend to provide ...

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How much do night shift rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift rn in Iowa is $28.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $38.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night shift RN?

To excel as a Night Shift RN, you must possess strong clinical nursing skills, critical thinking abilities, and hold a valid RN license with up-to-date certifications such as BLS or ACLS. Familiarity with night-shift protocols, electronic health records (EHRs), and hospital equipment is essential. Exceptional soft skills include resilience, effective communication, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently during quieter hours. These qualifications enable Night Shift RNs to deliver safe, efficient patient care while addressing unique overnight challenges.

What are some unique challenges night shift RNs face, and how are they supported in their roles?

Night Shift RNs often manage fewer staff on duty and may encounter emergencies without immediate access to all resources available during daytime hours. They are responsible for a wide range of tasks, including monitoring patients while ensuring continuity of care overnight. Many hospitals provide support through nurse supervisors, robust handoff procedures, and strong team communication practices. Additionally, Night Shift RNs often develop close-knit relationships with fellow team members and receive training in managing fatigue and work-life balance. These measures help ensure patient safety and a supportive work environment during overnight shifts.

What is a night shift RN?

A Night Shift RN (Registered Nurse) is a healthcare professional who provides patient care during overnight hours, typically in hospitals, nursing homes, or emergency facilities. Their responsibilities include monitoring patients, administering medications, responding to emergencies, and coordinating with other healthcare staff. Working night shifts requires strong attention to detail, adaptability, and excellent communication skills. Shift hours often range from late evening to early morning, and nurses may work weekends or holidays depending on facility needs.

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Infographic showing various Night Shift Rn job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,632 per year, or $28.2 per hour.

ER RN - Emergency Registered Nurse

Trinity Health

Bettendorf, IA

$32.74 - $49.11/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 hours ago

Trinity Health rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 354 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

572nd of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Employment Type:Full timeShift:12 Hour Night ShiftDescription:At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety.

Want to learn more aboutMercyOneGenesis? Click here:MercyOne Genesis | Stronger. Together. As One!

Night Shift RN - Critical Access Hospital
Join our dedicated team at a community-based, patient-focused critical access hospital where your skills truly make an impact. We're looking for a Registered Nurse to work night shift in a unique role that offers variety and collaboration.

As part of our close-knit team, you'll work across multiple capacities while partnering closely with physicians and ancillary staff to deliver exceptional care to our community. This is an opportunity to practice broad-based nursing in a supportive environment where every shift brings new challenges and learning experiences.

If you're a compassionate RN who thrives in a collaborative setting and values making a difference, we'd love to hear from you!

Join theMercyOneFamily!We are looking to hire a Registered Nurse in our Emergency Department in Aledo, IL!

Come join our dynamic team at our local critical access hospital.

  • Additional compensation for the weekend package
  • Night shift differential
  • Plus, the regular weekend differential

Schedule:

  • Night shift, 36 hours per week

  • 12-hour shifts

POSITION PURPOSE

Provides and directs safe, effective, and culturally competent care for patientspresenting withurgent and emergent medical conditions. Utilizes evidence-based practice and critical thinking to assess, triage, plan, implement, and evaluate care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. The Emergency Room (ED) RN manages a diverse patient population across all age groups and conditions, including trauma, cardiac, neurological, and behavioral health emergencies. Supervises andcoordinatescare provided by LPNs, Patient Care Assistants, Emergency Room Techs, and other ED team members.Facilitatescommunication with physicians, patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members. Adheres toMercyOne'sperformance expectations and upholds the Mission, Vision, and Values ofMercyOne.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • PerformsRapid and Comprehensive Assessments

  • Develops and Implements Emergency Care Plans

  • Delivers Timely and Effective Interventions

  • Evaluates Patient Responses and Adjusts Care

  • Facilitates Communication and Coordination

  • Demonstrates Clinical Competence in Emergency Nursing

  • Manages Multiple Patients and Prioritizes Care

  • Provides Age-Appropriate and Culturally Sensitive Care

  • EnsuresSafety and Compliance

  • Maintains Professional Standards and Regulatory Compliance

Mission Statement:We,MercyOneTrinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Core Values:

  • Reverence:We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person.

  • Commitment to Those who are Poor:We stand with and serve those who are poor, especiallythosemost vulnerable.

  • Safety: We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.

  • Justice:We foster the right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth.

  • Stewardship:Wehonor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care.

  • Integrity:We are faithful to those we say we are.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Associate degree in nursingrequired.
  • Bachelor of Science inNursing(BSN) preferred.
  • Current Illinois (IL) RN license
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
  • American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)requiredonly if the unit has telemetry monitoring capabilities.

Colleagues ofMercyOneHealth System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughoutthe system!

VisitMercyOne Careersto learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you atMercyOneHealth Systemcircleofcare.

Pay Range: $32.74 - $49.11 per hour

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Trinity Health Ann Arbor is a 537 -bed teaching hospital located on 340 acre campus. Recognized by IBM Watson as a Top 100 Hospital and #1 Teaching Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor has been a leading health care provider for more than 100 years. Trinity Health has received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Livonia, MI, US

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