Job Description:

Join our team as a Diabetes Educator RN at Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital in Rockford, IL, where you'll be stepping into a vital role that combines clinical expertise with patient education. This assignment offers a unique chance to provide holistic, culturally sensitive care in a supportive hospital setting. Your day will involve collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement personalized diabetes management plans, educating patients and families about their condition, and supporting them on their journey towards better health. The workday may include some variable shifts, weekends, or on-call hours, ensuring a dynamic yet rewarding experience. This role is perfect for experienced RNs with a passion for patient empowerment and diabetes management, ready to make an impact over a 13-week contract.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically features mild temperatures with a pleasant mix of sunshine and occasional showers, providing a comfortable climate to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the local scenery.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local Park Exploration: Enjoy walking, picnicking, and outdoor activities in the parks around Rockford.
• Museums and Galleries: Discover the art and history exhibits at local museums such as the Burpee Museum of Natural History.
• Day Trip - Chicago City Tour: Take a scenic drive to experience the vibrant food, culture, and iconic sights of Chicago.
• Day Trip - Lake Geneva: Visit this charming lakeside town for boating, shopping, and beautiful views.
• Nature Adventures: Explore the nearby Rock Cut State Park with hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching options.

Job Specifics:

Location: Rockford, IL
Shift: Days
Duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week

• 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