Job Description:

Join a fast-paced emergency department team in Dubuque, Iowa, providing critical care during 12-hour night shifts. This contract focuses on high-acuity patient management, with responsibilities including administering complex drips such as insulin and heparin, monitoring telemetry, and utilizing Epic EMR to document care. The role involves working on short notice for orientations set on 8/3, 8/10, and 8/17, with the possibility of holiday shifts during Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day. You will bring at least 24 months of ER experience, including critical care and emergency medicine drips, to handle diverse and urgent patient needs effectively. This assignment offers an engaging opportunity for seasoned emergency nurses to make a real impact in a challenging yet rewarding environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically features warm days with plenty of sunshine and mild evenings. Occasional thunderstorms may occur, providing brief relief from the summer heat. Overall, conditions are conducive to outdoor activities and exploring the region's natural beauty.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Effigy Mounds National Monument – Explore ancient Native American burial and ceremonial mounds set amidst scenic bluffs.
• Visit the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium – Learn about river ecology and explore interactive exhibits in nearby Dubuque.
• Tour the Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens – Enjoy a peaceful walk through beautifully maintained gardens and natural scenery.
• Day Trip to Galena, Illinois – Discover historic downtown shops, charming streets, and scenic river views just a short drive away.
• Hiking at Mines of Spain Recreation Area – Trek scenic trails, enjoy birdwatching, or simply take in the lush landscape of this nearby outdoor refuge.

Job Specifics:

Location: Dubuque, Iowa
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36.0 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