REGISTERED NURSE (RN) FOR 13 WEEK CONTRACT IN PEORIA, IL!
LOCAL CONTRACT
The Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med Surg RN) provides comprehensive nursing care to patients in a medical-surgical unit. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients. The Med Surg RN is responsible for administering medications, monitoring patient progress, and educating patients and their families on health conditions and post-discharge care.
$2,097.00 (DAYS) -$2,214.00 (NIGHTS) per Week
Days or Nights (Both Available!)
3x12 Hr. Shifts (36 Hrs. per Week)
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' health conditions.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor and document patient progress and responses to treatments.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Perform diagnostic tests and analyze results.
- Assist in surgical procedures and post-operative care.
- Manage wounds, including dressing changes and infection prevention.
- Operate and monitor medical equipment.
- Educate patients and their families on disease processes, treatments, and post-discharge care.
- Provide emotional support and resources to patients and their families.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to provide holistic patient care.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences.
- Mentor and support junior nursing staff and students.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of nursing experience.
- Associate's of Science in Nursing required, Bachelor's of Science in Nursing preferred.
- Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Illinois.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Apply Today with Genie Healthcare!
- We Offer Industry-Leading Pay
- Matching 401K (50% Match on up to 6%)
- Available 1st Month of Employment Health Insurance
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $58.25 - $61.50 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
- Nursing: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: In person