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Capstone Healthcare Staffing Illinois statewide Posted 5/8/2026

ER Registered Nurse

Nursing job in Clayton, IL

36–$58/hrest.
12-hour day/nightRN licenseer
Pay

$36–$58/hr

Setting

Hospital ER / Hospital

Shift

12-hour day/night

License

RN license

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Job Description

Capstone Healthcare Staffing seeks an experienced ER Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, compassionate emergency care in fast-paced hospital settings.

You will triage and stabilize patients, administer medications and treatments, assist with procedures, and collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities include rapid patient assessment, monitoring vital signs, documenting care, educating patients and families, and adhering to evidence-based protocols.

Join a culture of care and dedication with a supportive team and opportunities to grow while making an impact across diverse emergency departments.

Location & Routes

  • Base city: Clayton, IL

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role

Requirements

License Required

Active RN license required.

Experience

1+ year of ER or acute-care experience.

Certifications

BLS, ACLS, and PALS required. TNCC preferred.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What experience does this ER role require?

    ER roles typically require 1+ year of emergency or acute-care experience. Trauma centers and travel ER contracts may require 2+ years plus specialty certs.

  • Which certifications do I need?

    BLS, ACLS, and PALS are required. TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) and ENPC are strongly preferred.

  • Are night-shift differentials offered?

    Yes — most hospitals pay night, weekend, and charge-nurse differentials on top of base pay.

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Nursing Jobs in Clayton, IL

Clayton is a working healthcare town: Northwestern Medicine, Rush, Advocate Health, and University of Chicago drive consistent demand year-round. Most nursing openings around Clayton, Illinois fall into three buckets — staff hospital roles, per diem and PRN shifts, and travel/agency assignments tied to ER, ICU, oncology, and travel nurse roles.

Nurses based in Clayton have a real advantage: they can pick up staff roles at Northwestern Medicine, Rush, Advocate Health, and University of Chicago or jump on agency boards covering ER, ICU, oncology, and travel nurse roles. New grads typically start on med-surg or telemetry floors before specializing.

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