Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) | Chicago, Illinois

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Job Details

Location Chicago, IL
Discipline RN-MS
Date Posted August 18, 2026

Job Description

Step into a valued nursing opportunity supporting Medical-Surgical (MS) units at a reputable healthcare facility in Chicago, IL. This contract position is ideal for Registered Nurses who thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about delivering quality care to diverse adult patient populations.

Qualifications:

  • Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum of 1 year recent experience in a Medical-Surgical (MS) setting
  • Proficiency in electronic medical records and standard MS nursing practices
  • Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with physicians, multidisciplinary teams, and patients
  • BLS certification (American Heart Association or equivalent) required

Responsibilities:

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care for adult patients on the MS unit
  • Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and perform evidence-based interventions according to physician orders and protocols
  • Educate patients and families on treatments, medications, and discharge planning
  • Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in accordance with policy and regulatory standards
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care
  • Respond promptly to changes in patient conditions and initiate appropriate interventions

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced hospital environment
  • Supportive work culture that values professional growth
  • Access to 24/7 clinical and administrative support
  • Possibility for contract extension or permanent placement based on performance and facility needs

Advance your nursing practice and make a difference in patients lives. Take the next step in your careersubmit your application today and explore all that this Medical-Surgical RN contract position in Chicago has to offer.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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