IMCU / Stepdown RN
Rockford, Illinois
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center

IMCU - 3S Intermediate Care RN

Location

• Rockford, Illinois

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Schedule

• 12-hour night shifts: 7p-7:30a
• 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation based on unit needs
• Every other holiday

Unit Details

• IMCU - 3S Intermediate Care
• 23 beds
• Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:3-4
• Charge nurse is on shift 24/7 and ideally does not take patients, but may when necessary
• CNA support is used on the unit
• Nurses interpret telemetry strips
• Expected to float throughout the house except ER and OB

Required Qualifications

• Active IL license or confirmation that the application process has been initiated
• BLS (AHA)
• ACLS (AHA)
• NIHSS - AHA Only
• Experience with trach cares, Bipap, stroke, and IV titration
• Must be able to titrate drips
• Negative drug screen required

Clinical Experience / Patient Population

• Stroke
• Cardiac
• Sepsis
• Surgical

Equipment / Skills

• Cpap
• Bipap
• High flow
• Common titratable or set-rate drips include heparin, nitro, cardizem, levo, cardene, and precedex

Submission Requirements

• Last four digits of SSN
• Middle initial
• Requested time off

Orientation

• 1-2 shifts
• 12 hours of non-billable orientation

Dress Code

• Any color professional scrubs
• Scrubs are not provided

Additional Notes

• No call or standby requirement