Travel Nurse- Night Shift

Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Olney, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Med Surg

Discipline:

RN

Duration:

13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift:

12 hours, nights

Employment Type:

Travel

Job Summary:

Provide comprehensive nursing care specific to the medical/surgical unit's scope of service.

Perform initial patient assessments, develop and implement care plans, and modify plans based on continuous evaluation.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of nursing care.

Administer medications and therapies, including IV access (Peripheral, Central Line, PICC, Infusaport), IM/SQ injections, and TPN.

Assist with and manage procedures such as chest tube insertion, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and thrombolytic therapy.

Utilize patient whiteboards, rounding, and bedside reporting to enhance patient satisfaction.

Delegate tasks to healthcare technicians (HCTs) and validate task completion.

Ensure patient safety through compliance with fall precautions, pressure ulcer prevention, isolation protocols, and ambulation safety.

Respond to emergencies and function effectively as part of a team.

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure coordinated care.

Required Qualifications:

Minimum of one (1) year of relevant nursing experience.

Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN).

Active Illinois RN license in good standing.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (American Heart Association).

Preferred Qualifications:

None specified.

QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE

Work Authorization :

US Citizen

Preferred years of experience :

2 years

Travel required :

No travel required

Shift timings :

Night

RightSourcing IHS Job ID #37301565. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN -Med Surg