Progressive Care/Intermediate Care RN
Rockford, IL
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,080/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration9 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse - Progressive Care / Intermediate Care
Location: Rockford, Illinois
Shift: Night (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Schedule: Every third weekend and rotating holidays
Contract Length: 9 weeks
Unit Description
- Progressive Care Unit caring for cardiac patients including open heart surgery, TAVR, Watchman, and post-cardiac procedure patients.
- One pod with 8 patients classified as Intermediate Care (IMC).
- Patient conditions include new BiPAP, DKA, CIWA, and patients requiring titration of drips.
Required Qualifications
- Current RN license.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification.
- No RQI certifications accepted.
Experience
- Specialty experience in progressive/intermediate care nursing with cardiac patient populations is implied; no explicit years of experience stated.
Additional Notes
- Night shift with a focus on critical cardiac and intermediate care patients.
- Rotating holiday and weekend schedule.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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About Rockford, IL
As a Travel Cardiac Progressive Care Unit 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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