Medical-Surgical Acute Care RN
Peoria, IL
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,272/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical Acute Care)
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights (7 PM – 7 AM)
Hours: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend (Fri/Sat nights)
Holiday Requirement: Holiday rotation per policy
Unit Details
- 18 beds (mostly private rooms, one semi-private)
- Nurse-to-patient ratio: 5-6:1 (nights)
- Two patient care technicians (PCTs) per shift, ratio approximately 9:1 when full
- Patients include general medical with various diagnoses
- Oxygen support up to 6L nasal cannula; stable BiPAP/CPAP use at night or PRN
- Telemetry monitored remotely by telemetry department; unit uses Phillips monitors
- 24/7 house supervisor and 24-hour charge nurse coverage (charge nurse may have patient assignments)
- Hospitalist and intensivist coverage 24/7
- Pharmacy and respiratory therapy available 24/7
- Inpatient phlebotomy team available for blood draws
Required Qualifications
- Active Illinois RN license (or application in process)
- BLS (AHA) certification required
- ACLS preferred for Charge RN positions
- Minimum 1 year hospital experience preferred
- Ability to titrate Heparin drips
- Must produce a negative drug screen (drug-free campus policy)
Orientation & Scheduling
- One 12-hour shift orientation with unit preceptor
- 12-hour shifts with shift report at 7 AM and 7 PM
- Travelers may collaborate with leadership for scheduling preferences
- No call or standby requirement
- Travel RNs are first to float to other units as needed
Additional Information
- Scrub color: Any color, staff must provide their own (no pediatric scrubs)
- RNs expected to attempt IV starts; unit resources available if unsuccessful
- Non-billable orientation hours: 12 hours
- Local placements accepted within 50-mile radius
This position is ideal for RNs with medical-surgical acute care experience seeking a night shift role with consistent scheduling and supportive team environment.
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Peoria, IL
About
The largest city on the Illinois River, Peoria's downtown offers scenic views of the water, with the Peoria RiverFront district one of the oldest urban areas in the state. It attracts visitors and locals of all ages as a prime spot for outdoor festivals, concerts and gatherings and offers outstanding restaurants, cultural centers and a river trail. The Riverfront Museum focuses on history, art and science and features five major permanent galleries and rotating exhibits. Over 9,000 acres of parkland, including the Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo, attract nature lovers near and far. And everyone enjoys the seasonal Peoria RiverFront Market and Peoria Farmers Market at Metro Centre and their vast array of fresh, local fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, baked goods, honey and more.
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