Job Description:

Join a respected surgical acute unit as a registered nurse, providing post-operative care to patients recovering from various surgical procedures. This role offers the opportunity to work with diverse cases including trauma, wound care, IV therapy, pain management, and drain management. You'll be part of a team that values critical thinking and bedside manner, ensuring patients receive attentive and compassionate care. Experience with TPN, central lines, NGs, and dressing changes will help you excel in this assignment. Prepare to engage in a shift that combines hands-on patient management with collaboration in a setting where your expertise makes a real difference. The role features 12-hour night shifts, a friendly environment, and an emphasis on teamwork and professionalism.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild with a balance of warm days and cooler evenings. Expect comfortable temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable, with occasional light breezes adding to the pleasant atmosphere.

Fun Things To Do:

• Riverfront Park: Enjoy scenic walks, picnics, and outdoor concerts along the Illinois River.
• Peoria Riverfront Museum: Explore local history, art exhibits, and interactive displays.
• Lunch Cruise on the Spirit of Peoria: Take a relaxing boat ride while enjoying local cuisine.
• Starved Rock State Park (day trip): Experience stunning waterfalls, canyons, and hiking trails just a short drive away.
• Galena (day trip): Discover charming shops, historic architecture, and scenic views in this picturesque town.

Job Specifics:

Location: Peoria, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36.0

• 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