ICU RN
Peoria, Illinois
Kindred Hospital Peoria
$2,082-2,987/weekTRS Healthcare will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
DMCC - High Acuity Unit RN
Location
- Peoria, Illinois
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Schedule
- 12-hour night shifts
- 36 hours per week
- Weekend rotation: every other weekend and to fill holes
- Holiday rotation and to fill holes
Unit Details
- Critical Care unit
- 8 beds
- Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:2-3
- House Supervisor available 24/7
- No nurse aides/patient care techs on the unit
- RT available in house 24/7
- Telemetry monitors are hard wired in each ICU bed and centrally monitored by telemetry techs
- ICU RNs may float to MS unit
Required Qualifications
- Active IL license or confirmation that the application process has been initiated
- BLS (AHA)
- ACLS (AHA)
- Must be able to titrate drips
- Must have experience with PEG tube care/feedings
- Must have experience with CVC/PICC/Midline usage and care
- Must have experience with tracheostomy patients
- Must have experience caring for sedated, ventilated patients
- Must have experience titrating vasopressors, sedation, and pain control drips
Patient Population / Clinical Experience
- Respiratory failure
- Post surgical
- Wound care
- IV antibiotics
- Post CVA
- Post trauma
- Cardiac patients
Additional Notes
- Local placements accepted within a 50-mile radius
- Drug-free campus; negative drug screen required for all panels
- 12 hours of non-billable orientation
- Classroom orientation per policy plus 2 shifts on the unit with a preceptor
- Scrubs only; OSF approved t-shirts allowed in any color
Facility
Kindred Hospital Peoria
- Long Term Acute Care
- 50 beds
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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