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Night Shift Rn Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Travel Stepdown / PCU RN

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.5K/wk

Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs * Hours: 36 hrs/wk * Start Date: Sep 14, 2026 * Length: 18 weeks * Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a night-shift RN for a Progressive Care/Stepdown Unit ...

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Travel RN - Rehab

Coralville, IA · On-site

$1.6K - $2.1K/wk

Exciting Opportunity for a Night Shift RN at Mercy Iowa City Rehabilitation Hospital!** ** ** - **Position:** Travel RN (Nights) - **Location:** Coralville, IA - **Department:** Rehabilitation ...

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... NIGHT shift (7p-7a) * Every 3rd weekend required * Holiday rotation UNIT DETAILS: - 26 bed ... Current Wisconsin RN Licensure * American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support ...

Weekend Package Night Shift RN About GLC On-The-Go GLC is more than just a staffing agency - we're your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career ...

The RN Clinical Nurse provides patient-centered, specialized, evidence-based nursing care across ... SCHEDULE: * 12- hour NIGHT shift (7p-7a) * Every 3rd weekend required * Holiday rotation UNIT ...

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How much do night shift rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 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 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.

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 are the most commonly searched types of Shift Rn jobs in Iowa?

The most popular types of Shift Rn jobs in Iowa are:

What job categories do people searching Night Shift Rn jobs in Iowa look for?

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What cities in Iowa are hiring for Night Shift Rn jobs?

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Infographic showing various Night Shift Rn job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 3% 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.

Registered Nurse Labor & Delivery Night Shift Weekends

Comanche County Memorial Hospital

Pella, IA • On-site

$2.4K/wk

Other

Posted 20 days ago


Comanche County Memorial Hospital rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

917th of 1,061 rated hospitals


Job description

Details
Client Name
PELLA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
Labor and Delivery
Job ID
18824473
Job Title
Registered Nurse Labor & Delivery Night Shift Weekends
Weekly Pay
$2417.61
Shift Details
Shift
3 Night Shifts X 12Hrs
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
09/14/2026
End Date
12/14/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Assists in the care of pregnant women and newborns during labor, delivery, and postpartum periods. Requires ACLS and PALS
Client Details
Address
404 Jefferson Street
City
Pella
State
IA
Zip Code
50219
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