Job Description:

This 13-week contract offers an engaging opportunity for a skilled MedSurg nurse to work 12-hour night shifts at a well-equipped facility in Peoria, Illinois. You will be responsible for managing patients with respiratory failure, post-surgical needs, wound care, IV antibiotics, and more. The role involves hands-on responsibilities such as PEG tube care, CVC/PICC/Midline management, and caring for tracheostomy patients. Expect to work alongside dedicated staff, including respiratory therapists and telemetry monitors, all while navigating a unit focused on patient safety and quality care. This assignment provides a chance to deepen your expertise in a supportive setting while experiencing the vibrant community of Peoria.

Weather:

During this time of year, Peoria typically enjoys mild to warm weather with clear skies and pleasant temperatures. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploring the city's attractions with comfortable weather conditions.

Fun Things To Do:

• Riverfront Exploration: Stroll along the Illinois River, enjoy scenic views, and visit local parks.
• Peoria Riverfront Museum: Discover engaging exhibits, planetarium shows, and interactive displays.
• Day Trip to Starved Rock State Park: Hike scenic trails, see stunning canyons, and enjoy waterfalls within a scenic setting.
• Visit Galena, Illinois: Explore charming shops, historic sites, and picturesque streets just a few hours away.
• Jumer's Casino & Hotel: Try your luck at gaming or enjoy casual dining and live entertainment nearby.

Job Specifics:

Location: Peoria, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave