ICU RN
Freeport, IL
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2335.12

Opportunity:

RN - ICU

Job Details:

• 12-hour shifts available as days (7:00 AM to 7:30 PM) or nights (7:00 PM to 7:30 AM)
• Scheduled on shifts most in need with census-based staffing
• Every other weekend requirement
• Holiday rotation required
• No on-call or standby requirement for agency staff
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2-3, with some lower acuity patients
• 8-bed ICU unit operating as primary care nursing model
• Common diagnoses include sepsis, general medical and surgical cases, stroke (TNK), DKA, pneumonia, ETOH withdrawal, and post-cath recovery at radial and femoral sites
• ICU RNs are expected to run codes within the facility
• Required to titrate drips including Levo, Neo, Propofol, Fentanyl, Precedex, Insulin, and TNK
• Some medication mixing required
• Responsible for telemetry strip interpretation; no monitor tech on unit
• Equipment includes GE Carescape and Airstrip Technology
• Respiratory therapy equipment available on unit
• Hospitalist available 24/7 and in-house during the day
• EICU coverage at night for 6 of the 8 beds aligned with UW Health Center
• Floating requirements to MedSurg, Tele, and ER with full patient load
• 2-year ICU experience required; previous travel experience highly preferred
• Code Blue Command RN and phlebotomy experience are a plus
• Meditech experience a plus
• Charting system: EPIC
• Professional scrubs in any color required
• Department-specific orientation consists of 2 twelve-hour shifts with a documentation resource provided
• Illinois nursing license required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• BSN not required

Facility:

This acute care facility operates an 8-bed intensive care unit providing comprehensive critical care services. The unit manages a diverse range of complex diagnoses and is supported by 24/7 hospitalist coverage, respiratory therapy, and telemetry services. The facility maintains a strong focus on patient safety and quality care, with structured charge nurse oversight and dedicated support staff available based on patient acuity.

Location:

Freeport, IL

Freeport offers a welcoming small-city atmosphere in the scenic northwest corner of Illinois, with a rich history and strong community feel. The area provides affordable living, easy access to outdoor recreation along the Pecatonica River, and convenient proximity to larger cities like Rockford and Chicago for additional entertainment and amenities.

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.