Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Danville, IL
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$36 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Danville, Illinois |
About this job
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Danville, IL Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Danville, Illinois, 61832!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry
LocationDanville, IL | Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Night Shift | 12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | Every other weekend required | Every other holiday required
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a 28-bed Medical Telemetry unit serving patients with diagnoses including CHF, heart failure, diabetes, end-of-life care, and general medical conditions requiring telemetry monitoring
- Maintain a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5 on night shifts, with support from patient care technicians and a 24/7 charge nurse
- Monitor telemetry using Space Lab brand monitors; a dedicated telemetry monitor tech is available 24/7, though nurses are expected to actively watch monitors
- Collaborate with Respiratory Therapy for patients on BiPAP or CPAP; RNs are not required to independently manage ventilator equipment
- Float as needed to a Medical Surgical unit and occasionally to the ICU for general overflow patients
- Adhere to a drug-free campus policy, including compliance with all drug screening requirements
- Active Illinois RN license (or confirmation that the application process has been initiated)
- Current BLS certification required
- Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for standard contract rates
- Must be able to work every other weekend and every other holiday per traveler requirements
- Must comply with all drug screening requirements prior to placement
- Prior experience in a Medical Surgical or Medical Telemetry setting
- Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation
- Experience caring for patients with CHF, heart failure, or end-of-life diagnoses
- Work in a well-supported unit with 24/7 charge nurse coverage, dedicated telemetry monitoring, and respiratory therapy on-site
- A structured orientation of up to 3 shifts helps set travelers up for a smooth transition onto the unit
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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