Job Description:

This travel contract is designed for an experienced Registered Nurse to support Medical-Surgical units in Rockford, Illinois. Working overnight shifts, you will use the nursing process to assess patients, administer medications and treatments, document care, and develop individualized plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members. You will also provide patient and family instruction, support patient safety, and use clinical judgment to escalate concerns appropriately. A current Illinois license, CPR/BLS certification, and education verification from an accredited nursing program are required.

Weather:

Rockford typically experiences crisp, cool conditions during this time of year, with refreshing days, chilly nights, colorful foliage, and occasional rain. Layered clothing and a light jacket are useful for exploring the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Gardens: Explore the peaceful paths and seasonal displays at Anderson Japanese Gardens.

• Outdoors: Hike, bike, or enjoy lake views at Rock Cut State Park.

• Museums: Visit Burpee Museum of Natural History for engaging exhibits and science-focused discoveries.

• Day Trip: Spend a day in Chicago exploring museums, restaurants, architecture, and lakefront attractions.

• Day Trip: Visit Galena for historic streets, local shops, scenic views, and small-town charm.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Rockford, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 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