Acute Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Communication Skills, High Availability, Nursing, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Surgical Nursing, Team Player, Telemetry
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical
LocationPeoria, IL
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a 20-bed Medical Acute Care Unit serving a general medical patient population
- Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5/6 on night shift, collaborating with Patient Care Technicians available 24 hours per day
- Monitor patients on telemetry using Philips monitors; strip interpretation is handled by dedicated central station monitor technicians
- Work every other weekend and fulfill 3 of 6 required holidays throughout the contract period
- Float to other units as directed, with travel clinicians floating first on a rotation basis
- Participate in a 3-day unit-specific orientation prior to independent assignment
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Illinois, or confirmation that the application process has been initiated
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- General medical/surgical nursing experience
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Must be able to comply with a drug-free workplace policy and produce a negative drug screen
Preferred Experience / Skills- Prior experience in a general medical/surgical travel or contract nursing role
- Familiarity with telemetry monitoring in an acute care setting
Why Join Us- Charge nurse coverage and house supervisor support available 24/7, providing a structured and well-supervised clinical environment
- Call-off policy allows for flexibility with no financial penalty for approved call-offs within the contract period
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Concentric Healthcare Staffing