Travel Contract

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Urbana, Illinois
Carle Health - 611 W Park St ,

$2,192-2,822/week
Posted 4 hours ago
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Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery

Location

  • Urbana, Illinois

Employment Type

  • Clinical Nursing

Contract Length

  • 13 weeks

Shift & Hours

  • Night shift
  • 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
  • 36 hours per week

Job Summary

  • Provide professional nursing care to a group of patients using the nursing process.
  • Utilize nursing trends, technology, and resources within institutional philosophy.
  • Responsible for patient and employee safety, documentation, and communication.
  • Participate in professional development and maintain departmental competencies.

Department-Specific Responsibilities

  • Care for inpatient obstetric patients.
  • Monitor fetal well-being.
  • Administer medications specific to obstetric care.
  • Provide patient education tailored to the obstetric population.
  • Participate in intrapartum care, including labor, delivery, and surgical delivery of newborns.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Illinois
  • Minimum 3 years of Labor and Delivery nursing experience, including experience within the last year
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • ACLS certification
  • NRP certification
  • Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Additional Information

  • Focus on nursing process, patient assessment, plan of care development, nursing interventions, safety reporting, and documentation.

About Urbana, IL

As a Travel Labor and Delivery 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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