Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse in the Medical Surgical specialty provides skilled nursing care in an acute care hospital setting. This role involves patient assessments, medication administration, IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and peripheral/PICC line management. The nurse collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care, adheres to isolation precautions, and supports hospital operations including floating as needed. A minimum of two years' experience and an active Illinois RN license are required. Responsibilities: Required Skills & Certifications:

• Active Registered Nurse license in Illinois or in application process with ETA.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in medical surgical or acute care settings.
• BLS certification required.
• IV therapy and phlebotomy skills including blood product administration.
• Peripheral and PICC line care and management experience.
• Ability to adhere to isolation precautions and infection control standards.
• Proficient in electronic medical record documentation (Cerner preferred).

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

• Experience in a Magnet designated hospital or Level I trauma center setting.
• Additional certifications or training in specialized nursing areas.
• Previous experience floating across departments.

Special Considerations:

• Shift: Night shift, 3 twelve-hour shifts (18:45 to 07:15).
• Work every other weekend.
• No on-call requirement.
• Floating within scope of practice as needed to meet department needs.
• Return to Office (RTO) restrictions ideally no more than 5 days.
• Parking permit required, no cost to employee.
• Guaranteed hours with possible client call-off up to 36 hours per 13-week assignment.

Scheduling:

• Night shift schedule: 3 twelve-hour shifts per week (1845-0715).
• Work every other weekend.
• Block scheduling accommodations may be possible.
• Floating shifts assigned as needed to meet facility demands.