Med/Surg Registered Nurse
Olney, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night Med/Surg position requiring EPIC charting experience and trauma exposure in Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Position is in a hospital Med/Surg unit
• Night shift schedule, 7:00PM to 7:30AM, three 12-hour shifts per week
• Care provided to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Utilizes specialized equipment such as IV access devices, chest tubes, PCA machines, blood glucose monitors, and Kangaroo pumps
• Requires use of EPIC EMR system
• Provides initial assessment, develops and implements plans of care, and revises based on patient needs
• Performs and assists with unit-specific procedures and patient therapies
• Ensures timely and accurate documentation and medication administration
• Promotes patient safety through adherence to safety protocols and fall prevention measures
• Engages in effective interdisciplinary communication and collaboration
• Delegates tasks to HCTs and validates completion
• Documents and communicates all aspects of care according to unit standards
• May not remain on assignment for more than one year; 6-month break required before returning
• RTO (requested time off) cannot exceed 7 days during the 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active Illinois RN license or valid temporary license required
• Minimum of one year of relevant nursing experience
• Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN) required
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Previous Level 1 Trauma experience required
• EPIC charting experience required
• Fluency in English (speak, read, write)
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility (no local candidates accepted)

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts