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Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse
Dixon, Illinois
Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital

$2,226/week
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Registered Nurse (Med Surg) - Illinois, Dixon

Job Details

  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Nights (7 PM - 7:30 AM)
  • Hours per Day: 12
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Unit: Medical-Surgical (MedSurg)
  • Beds: 23 beds on 4th floor, 14 beds on 3rd floor
  • Patient Ratios: Ideal 1:5, can go up to 1:7
  • Nurse Aids: Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) with ratio 1:8
  • Common Diagnoses: NSTEMI, COPD, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Injury
  • Telemetry: Yes, monitored by Medical Technologists; RNs sign off on strips
  • Floating: Possible to ICU, ER, Behavioral Health Care if experienced; otherwise no floating outside Med Surg
  • Call/Standby: No on-call; low census possible but rare
  • Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Typically every other weekend and holiday
  • Orientation: 1 shift of department-specific orientation with a detailed binder provided
  • Dress Code: Any scrub color allowed; close-toed shoes and good hygiene required

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Illinois
  • Med Surg nursing experience within the last year (minimum 1 year)
  • BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Additional Notes

  • Orientation hours (12 hours) are non-billable and guaranteed hours do not apply during orientation
  • Call-off policy allows up to 12 hours off every 13 weeks without penalty or shift payment
  • Respiratory Therapy equipment limited to home units; highest hospital level is Heated High Flow
  • RNs are not required to titrate drips
  • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor roles are present on the unit

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Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital

Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 80 beds
ADDRESS403 East First StreetDixon, IL 61021
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Dixon, IL

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