Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Rockford, IL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,142/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Rockford, IL | 13-week travel nurse role for experienced ER RNs in a busy emergency department. Join a dynamic healthcare team and advance your emergency nursing career in Rockford, IL (61114).
Job Details
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Location: Rockford, IL 61114 (Rockford nursing jobs, Illinois travel nurse jobs)
- Setting: Emergency Room / Emergency Department (ED)
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse, On-Site Travel RN
- Shift: 12 Hour Days (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM) with weekend and holiday rotation
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 – $2,010
- Start Date: 04/07/2026
- End Date: 07/07/2026
Job Requirements
- Active Illinois RN License
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (education verification required)
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS certifications
- TNCC or TNS certification
- At least 1 year of recent Emergency Room / Emergency Department RN experience
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality emergency care using the nursing process and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members
- Triage and assess patients presenting to the ED; perform focused assessments and prioritize care in a fast-paced ER environment
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments following approved nursing techniques, policies, and procedures
- Document care accurately and timely in accordance with standards, regulations, and electronic health record (EHR) requirements
- Perform assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of patient care; develop and implement individualized care plans
- Provide patient and family education, discharge instructions, and care coordination as appropriate
- Participate in department performance improvement, unit practice activities, and peer review
- Use clinical expertise to support other units and departments as needed and escalate patient safety concerns appropriately
- Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain best practices in emergency nursing
Discover the rewarding experience of working in Rockford, IL — a city known for its scenic riverfront, diverse dining, and friendly neighborhoods. This travel nurse assignment is ideal for Emergency Room RNs seeking short-term, high-impact clinical experience. Apply now to join our healthcare team and advance your ER nursing career!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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Pros
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Cons
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About Rockford, IL
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Rockford, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Rockford, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs in Rockford, IL are around 83°F, while winter lows can drop to around 14°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Rockford, IL, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies and online rental platforms.
- Rockford, IL is car-friendly with easily navigable roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger metropolitan areas.
- Rockford, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Rockford, IL offers a variety of things to do, including a vibrant restaurant scene, cultural and art museums, music venues, sports facilities, and outdoor attractions such as the Anderson Japanese Gardens and the River District along the Rock River.
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