Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Carbondale, IL
Carenest Health Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,362/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,116/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Retention bonus
- Sick pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Referral bonus
- Holiday Pay
Description
Weekly Pay: $2,326/ week
Job Title: RN Med Surg
Location: Carbondale IL 62901
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Nights, 7PM TO 7AM every other weekend, and every other holiday.
Job Description:
4 Medical is a 25-bed unit, 11 are private rooms and 7 semi-private.
Nursing ratio is 5:1 on days and 5-6:1 on nights, with nurses occasionally having 1 total care patient.
We get a wide variety of patients, but our biggest population is stroke patients; we get most strokes that don't need TPA and comfort care or hospice patients. We also get a variety of post-operative patients, including amputations, drains, chest tubes, and feeding tubes. We get heparin drips, wound care, altered mental status, CIWA patients, Aki, dialysis, and COPD exacerbations.
RNs who are stroke certified, able to do three 12-hour shifts, every other weekend, and every other holiday.
Requirements: Active IL, State Rn License and active BLS from AHA.
Employer
Carenest Health Services
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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