MICU RN
Peoria, Illinois
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
$2,048-2,334/weekMedical Solutions will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Registered Nurse
Job Overview
- Location: Peoria, Illinois
- Specialty: MICU
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour days
- Hours per week: 36
Required Qualifications
- Active Illinois RN license or confirmation that the application process has been initiated
- BLS (AHA)
- ACLS (AHA)
- Able to interpret EKG strips
- Experience using arterial lines and central lines
- Proficient in care of ventilated patients
- Advanced knowledge in titrating vasopressors
- Must be able to titrate drips
Submission Requirements
- Last four digits of SSN
- Middle initial
- Requested time off
- Negative drug screen for all panels
Unit Details
- MICU has 20 beds
- Typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2
- PCT support is 1:10
- Unit commonly manages sepsis, ARDS, pneumonia, AKI, ETOH withdrawal, overdose, and COVID patients
- Telemetry is monitored by a tele tech, and nurses read and interpret strips
- Intensivist coverage is in house approximately 0700-1900, with telemedicine intensivist support and an attending on call after hours
Scheduling and Work Expectations
- Every other weekend required
- No call or standby requirement
- Travelers float first
- If floated to lower-acuity units, assignment may increase to 3 patients on stepdown or 4 patients on general medicine
- Scrubs are not provided
- Sweatshirts are not allowed
Orientation
- 12 hours of non-billable orientation
- Unit orientation includes 8 hours learning the charting system, 8 hours with an educator, 4 hours of shadowing, and 12 hours with a preceptor
Facility
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 644 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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