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Medical-Surgical & Critical Care RN
Urbana, Illinois
Carle Health - 611 W Park St

$2,110-2,569/week
Posted 12 hours ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Urbana, Illinois

Specialty

  • RN, Medical-Surgical and Critical Care (includes Oncology, Orthopedic, Advanced Care, and ICU units)

Employment Type

  • Clinical Nursing

Job Description

  • Perform all nursing responsibilities and duties specific to the unit's scope of service.
  • Implement nursing procedures and theories related to the specialty area.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of nursing care.
  • Complete initial patient assessments upon admission and develop appropriate plans of care based on patient and family needs.
  • Implement and modify plans of care through continuous evaluation.
  • Ensure patient and employee safety by reporting or correcting hazards and incidents.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and provide constructive feedback to peers.
  • Identify personal learning needs and pursue appropriate solutions.
  • Fulfill all departmental competency requirements.
  • Float to various inpatient units including Medical-Surgical, Oncology, Orthopedic, Advanced Care, and ICUs as needed.
  • Provide direct nursing care and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Conduct and document assessments, nursing diagnoses, and patient care plans.
  • Precept staff from various units as needed.
  • Coordinate care with multidisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality patient care.

Contract Length

  • 13 weeks

Required Experience

  • Minimum 1 year of relevant nursing experience

Education Requirements

  • Required: Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
  • Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Certifications & Licensure

  • Required:
    • Illinois State RN License in good standing
    • BLS (American Heart Association)
    • ACLS (American Heart Association)
  • Preferred: None specified

Prior Travel Experience

  • Not explicitly required

About Urbana, IL

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Urbana, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Urbana, IL is 7% lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • Urbana experiences an average high of 85°F in summer and an average low of 17°F in winter.
  • Summers are warm and winters are cold, so be prepared for both extremes.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Urbana, and they are relatively easy to find.
  • Many landlords cater to the needs of students and professionals seeking temporary accommodation.
Transportation
  • Urbana is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking options.
  • Public transportation is also available through the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District, offering bus services throughout the area.
Demographics
  • Urbana has a diverse population with a mix of students, families, and professionals.
  • The age range is broad, with a significant student population from the University of Illinois.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
  • There is a notable presence of travel nurses due to the presence of Carle Foundation Hospital and other healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Urbana offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse international cuisines.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters, and it hosts music festivals and concerts.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and recreational activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, nature trails, and nearby lakes for outdoor activities.
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