PCU RN
Quincy, Illinois
Blessing Hospital

Registered Nurse - PCU

Location: Quincy, Illinois Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Night, 4x12 hours (19:00 to 07:00), 12 hours per day, 48 hours per week Schedule Notes: Every other weekend. Will take 36- or 48-hour contracts for current needs. Block scheduling may be accommodated (ask). Float as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Illinois
• PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience: 1 year of experience within the last year
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• NIHSS
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Onboarding Requirements

• Background check (7-year criminal, SSN trace, county searches, national criminal and sex offender searches, education verification), with annual updates for some checks
• Exclusion list checks (EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG): within 30 days of start, then annually
• Drug test: 10-panel, dated within 30 days of start, repeated annually; no rapid results
• Physical exam within 30 days of start, stating the traveler is in good health and cleared to work without restrictions
• N95 fit test within 12 months of start, using an approved mask model
• TB screening: QuantiFERON Gold or T-SPOT within 90 days of start (or a 2-step PPD), with annual TB questionnaire; proof of past positive and chest X-ray if applicable
• Immunity documentation: measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and hepatitis B (titer, vaccine series, or declination)
• Tdap within 10 years of start, or signed declination
• Seasonal flu vaccine or declination required during flu season (10/1 to 3/31); medical or religious exemptions accepted with documentation
• COVID: current-year vaccination, declination, or medical/religious exemption
• Two recent professional references (travel and acute care)
• Employment application and work history verification covering the last 3 years
• Skills checklist, required annually
• Driver's license or state ID (2 forms of ID); emergency contact form before start
• Facility paperwork: computer-based learning modules (about 4 hours, due before start), employee health form, safety and code-of-conduct acknowledgements, confidentiality agreement, enrollment and system access forms, badge photo (JPEG headshot), and contract employee checklist