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Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $2,300 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Galesburg, IL · 2 days ago
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Job Summary

Medical Surgical Floor Registered Nurse positions are available in Galesburg, Illinois. These roles involve providing patient care on a 37-bed unit that includes private and semi-private rooms. The role requires adherence to unit specific protocols and a focus on patient recovery, with an emphasis on acute care for a variety of medical conditions.

Job Details

  • Shift: 12-hour night shifts, from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with self-scheduling available but managed by the supervisor to meet operational needs.
  • Schedule: Night shift, 36 hours per week.

Required Qualifications

  • Active Illinois registered nursing license;
  • BLS (AHA) certification;
  • minimum of 2 years of experience as a registered nurse in a medical-surgical setting;
  • and successful completion of the required certifications and licensing.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with EPIC electronic medical records system;
  • ability to manage a patient load of 4-6 patients during night shifts;
  • familiarity with common diagnoses such as COPD, Sepsis, CVA, COVID, pneumonia, and surgical cases.

Additional Information

  • The unit has a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4-6 during day shifts and 1:5-6 at night.
  • Team includes charge nurses available 24/7, CNAs at a ratio of 1:10-15, and in-house hospitalist and eHospitalist coverage both day and night.
  • No vents are used on this unit; however, patients requiring Tele monitoring are managed with central observation.
  • Floating to other floors is permitted for those with the appropriate competency, with full patient assignments.
  • Orientation includes 2 days specific to the department and 1 day of hospital/EMR onboarding.
  • The unit manages typical diagnoses such as COPD, Sepsis, CVA, COVID, pneumonia, and various surgical recoveries.

Benefits

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance;
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage;
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage;
  • Competitive salaries;
  • Referral bonuses;
  • Travel reimbursement;
  • 401(k) retirement plan;
  • Direct deposit/free checking;
  • Unlimited free CE credits.

Pay Package

The pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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