Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse (RN)
Specialty: Med Surg/Telemetry
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 15+ months in IMCU, PCU, Stepdown, or Med Surg/Med Tele
License: Active Illinois RN license required; willingness to obtain Iowa RN license required
Certifications: Active BLS and ACLS preferred
Must-Have:
- Experience with respiratory patients
- Experience with central lines
- Experience with EPIC EMR
- Preceptor experience preferred
- Charge experience preferred
- Drip experience with heparin, insulin, and cardiac
Description:
Quickly interviewing viable candidates.
Registered Nurses will work in a clinical resource team setting.
Shifts are scheduled for nights, starting at 1845.
Contractors will be required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming winter holidays unless the unit is closed.
RNs must be willing and able to float across units as needed.
The unit has a bed size of 48, with an average patient ratio of 1:5-7.
Patient types include orthopedic, bariatric, pneumonia, CHF, COPD, medical/surgical, and cardiac.
The unit operates with various drips including heparin and insulin.
Experience with specialty equipment such as chest tubes, tracheostomies, and central lines is required.
RNs may be required to step in as Charge RN or Preceptor if necessary.
Applicants must provide a work history/resume with any gaps over 30 days clearly explained.
A skills checklist specific to the discipline is required.
Supervisory reference required at the time of submission.
License verification must be recent.
A valid driver's license is required.