Job Description:

This contract position involves working 12-hour night shifts on a surgical acute unit in Peoria, Illinois. As a registered nurse, you'll provide essential post-operative care to patients recovering from various surgeries, trauma, and medical conditions. Your role will include dressing changes, wound care, IV therapy, pain management, and managing drains, NG tubes, central lines, and TPN. It's a chance to demonstrate critical thinking, teamwork, and bedside manner in a setting where every shift brings new challenges—and opportunities to hone your skills in a supportive environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and pleasant, with a balance of sunny days and the occasional gentle breeze. Temperatures are comfortable, making it ideal for outdoor activities or a leisurely walk around the city or local parks.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip: Explore the scenic trails and lush gardens at Forest Park in Peoria
• Day Trip: Take a short drive to Starved Rock State Park for hiking, waterfalls, and breathtaking natural views
• Visit the Peoria Riverfront Museum and enjoy the exhibits and IMAX theater
• Discover local breweries and try regional craft beers
• Enjoy a boat cruise or paddleboarding on the Illinois River

Job Specifics:

Location: Peoria, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights (1930-0730)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

• 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