Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Peru, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical

Location: Peru, IL

Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Peru, Illinois, 61354!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical

Location

Peru, IL

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend Required | Holiday Rotation Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care for medical-surgical patients with diagnoses including pneumonia, heart failure, sepsis, COPD, urologic conditions, surgical cases, total joints, general surgery, and occasional pediatric respiratory illness on a unit with up to 22 beds
• Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5–6 on nights, with oversight and collaboration with Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to ensure completion of cares including Foley care, CHG bathing, and oral care
• Conduct three-times-daily touchpoints with PCTs focused on nursing care tasks and patient plan of care
• Monitor telemetry strips independently; unit utilizes virtual central telemetry monitoring with Philips monitors
• Manage patients on high-flow oxygen and stable home-regimen BiPAP as needed
• Float as needed to the ICU for general acute overflow patients or to a campus approximately 25 miles away with a minimum of 2 hours advance notice

Required Qualifications

• Active Illinois RN license (or confirmation that the application process has been initiated)
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• Ability to pass a drug screen; must comply with a drug-free workplace policy
• Ability to work night shifts, every-other-weekend rotation, and holiday rotation

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Minimum of 2 years of medical-surgical RN experience
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred
• PALS certification preferred
• Strong teamwork and communication skills with demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with PCT staff

Why Join Us

• Work in a structured, well-supported med-surg environment with charge nurse coverage, an administrative supervisor on every shift, and virtual central telemetry monitoring
• Benefit from a clearly defined call-off policy providing the equivalent of 12 hours every 13 weeks with no penalty

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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