Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Carbondale, IL
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,291/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
Description
Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2290.72
Opportunity:
RN - Medical Unit
Job Details:
• Work three 12-hour shifts per week
• Every other weekend required
• Every other holiday required
• Nursing ratio of 5:1 on day shifts and 5-6:1 on night shifts
• Nurses may occasionally have one total care patient
• Care for a wide variety of patients with the primary population being stroke patients who do not require TPA, as well as comfort care and hospice patients
• Manage post-operative patients including those with amputations, drains, chest tubes, and feeding tubes
• Administer and monitor heparin drips
• Perform wound care
• Care for patients with altered mental status, CIWA protocol, AKI, dialysis needs, and COPD exacerbations
• Stroke certification required
Facility:
This facility features a 25-bed medical unit consisting of 11 private rooms and 7 semi-private rooms. The unit provides comprehensive care for a diverse patient population, with a strong focus on stroke care and post-operative recovery. The unit is equipped to handle a broad range of complex medical needs, including specialized treatments and monitoring for high-acuity patients.
Location:
Location information was not provided for this position.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Physicial Requirements:
This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.
Employer
GHG Healthcare
Global Healthcare Group has been a leader in international allied health and nursing professional recruitment for over 18 years.
Global Healthcare Group has placed hundreds of nurses and allied health professionals across the United States. At Global Healthcare Group, we believe our success is due to the compassion, understanding, and attentiveness that go into our placement process.
About Carbondale, IL
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Carbondale, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Carbondale, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Carbondale experiences hot summers with average highs around 88°F and cold winters with average lows around 21°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carbondale, IL, and they are relatively easy to find due to the university presence in the area.
- Carbondale is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited but available for those who prefer not to drive.
- Carbondale has a diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the university.
- Carbondale offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports at nearby lakes.
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