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Robinson Rehab & Nursing

Registered Nurse (RN)

Robinson, IL · On-site

$40 - $46.44/hr

Robinson Rehab & Nursing is hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) for full-time, part-time, and PRN shifts ... Join a supportive clinical team focused on quality resident care and strong teamwork. Pay $40.00 ...

VITAS Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN)

Palatine, IL · On-site

Quality Improvement a. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in the Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) Program and related activities as assigned. For the Registered Nurse, RN, this ...

VITAS Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN)

Palatine, IL · On-site

Quality Improvement a. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in the Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) Program and related activities as assigned. For the Registered Nurse, RN, this ...

VITAS Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN)

Palatine, IL

Quality Improvement a. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in the Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) Program and related activities as assigned. For the Registered Nurse, RN, this ...

Casey Rehab and Nursing

Registered Nurse (RN)

Casey, IL · On-site

$40 - $46.44/hr

Join a supportive nursing team committed to providing quality care in a skilled nursing environment ... Active RN license * Long-term care experience preferred, but not required * Strong clinical and ...

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How much do quality rn jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality rn in Illinois is $87,478.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,400.00 and $99,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality RN, you need a strong clinical nursing background, attention to detail, and expertise in quality improvement methodologies, typically supported by RN licensure and experience in healthcare quality roles. Familiarity with data analysis tools, electronic health records (EHRs), and accreditation standards such as The Joint Commission is essential. Exceptional communication, critical thinking, and collaborative skills help Quality RNs drive process improvements and engage interdisciplinary teams effectively. These competencies are crucial for enhancing patient safety, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting continuous quality improvement in healthcare settings.

What are Quality RNs?

Quality RNs, or Quality Registered Nurses, are nursing professionals who specialize in ensuring that healthcare services meet established quality and safety standards. They focus on evaluating patient care processes, analyzing data for performance improvement, and implementing best practices to enhance patient outcomes. Quality RNs often work with interdisciplinary teams to develop policies, conduct audits, and educate staff about regulatory requirements and quality initiatives. Their goal is to ensure that healthcare facilities deliver safe, effective, and patient-centered care.

What is the difference between Quality Rn vs Quality Nurse?

AspectQuality RnQuality Nurse
CertificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, quality assurance certificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, quality improvement certifications
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilitiesHealthcare settings, quality departments
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, hospitals, clinicsHealthcare organizations, quality assurance teams
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Quality Rns and Quality Nurses both hold RN licenses and work in healthcare environments focused on improving patient care quality. The main difference lies in their roles: Quality Rns often focus on compliance, documentation, and regulatory standards, while Quality Nurses may be more involved in direct quality improvement initiatives. Both roles are essential in healthcare settings aiming to enhance service standards and patient outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by Quality RNs when implementing quality improvement initiatives in healthcare settings?

Quality RNs often encounter challenges such as resistance to change from staff, limited resources, and the complexity of aligning new protocols with existing workflows. Effective communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams are essential to address these barriers. Additionally, staying updated with regulatory requirements and ensuring accurate data collection can require ongoing education and adaptability. Overcoming these challenges is critical to achieving measurable improvements in patient care and safety.
Quality Rn jobs near you
Infographic showing various Quality Rn job openings in Illinois as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,478 per year, or $42.1 per hour.
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Maryville, IL • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Maryville, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 07/27/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Registered Nurse - Emergency Room for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients.

 

Requirements

  • Active RN License
  • Degree from accredited nursing program
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS & TNCC may be required in some positions
  • Eighteen months of recent experience in an Acute Care Emergency Room setting
  • Other requirements to be determined by our client facility

Benefits

  • Weekly pay and direct deposit
  • Full coverage of all credentialing fees
  • Private housing or housing allowance
  • Group Health insurance for you and your family
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000

Duties Responsibilities

Emergency Room registered nurses (RN) provide care for patients from various types of illness or trauma requiring emergency attention and must be able to recognize and effectively treat life-threatening conditions

  • Responsible for assessing, intervening and stabilizing a variety of trauma and illnesses with decisive action.
  • Due to the range of medical conditions that may require urgent treatment and care, they must be knowledgeable about general as well as specific health issues.
  • Properly understand triage in order to prioritize injuries based on medical need.
  • Able to make quick and accurate assessments about incoming patients, including both physical and mental health conditions.

About Agency

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience®.

If qualified and interested, please call for immediate consideration.


MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.

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*Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details.


MedPro Job ID #a0Fcx00000U5ceUEAR. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Emergency Room Registered Nurse Nursing: Emergency Room.

About MedPro Healthcare Staffing

At MedPro Healthcare Staffing, we believe no one cares more for caregivers than we do. Our mission is simple: you focus on your patients, and we’ll take care of the rest.

As a Joint Commission-certified leader in temporary and contract healthcare staffing since 1983, MedPro has proudly connected nursing and allied travelers with top healthcare facilities across the nation. With thousands of job opportunities available nationwide, we make it easy to find assignments that align with your goals and lifestyle.

Our on-staff clinical support team—alongside a compassionate group of experienced recruiters—provides hands-on guidance every step of the way. From Day 1 medical benefits and a 401(k) plan to personalized career support, we’re committed to ensuring every professional we serve feels valued, cared for, and empowered to succeed.

Guided by a CEO who is a Registered Nurse, MedPro is built on a foundation of clinical insight and genuine compassion for the caregiving community. Through The MedPro Experience®, we deliver travel assignments that are rewarding, memorable, and designed to help you DREAM big, EXPLORE often, and ACHIEVE greatness.

Benefits

  • Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
  • Weekly pay and direct deposit
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses starting at $500
  • On Staff Clinical Support Team
  • Access to nationwide travel assignments
  • MPX+ Mobile app -24/7 real-time access to jobs, credentials, assignment details, and more
  • Full coverage of all credentialing fees
  • Private housing or housing allowance
  • Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
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About MedPro Healthcare Staffing

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At MedPro Healthcare Staffing, we are committed to placing travel nurses and allied professionals on rewarding assignments throughout the country, caring for each as part of our team, while having fun along the way. Founded in 1983, MedPro is a Joint Commission certified, leading provider of contract staffing services including travel nursing and allied health to facilities throughout the U.S. Our wide array of clients includes acute and long-term post-acute hospitals, government facilities, and medical laboratories.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Sunrise, FL, US

Year founded

1983

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