RN: ER
- Macomb, IL, United States
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Job Description:
Join a 13-week travel contract supporting an emergency department in Macomb, Illinois. You will care for a varied patient population with cardiac, respiratory, and gastrointestinal conditions while managing emergency department holds, telemetry monitoring, IV starts, and time-sensitive evaluations. The department averages approximately 40 patients per day, with typical nurse-to-patient assignments of 1:3 or 1:4. This assignment includes 12-hour night shifts, every-other-weekend and every-other-holiday scheduling, and occasional floating to task. Orientation is generally provided one-on-one with the department clinical care coordinator during the first week, based on your experience.
Weather:
Expect crisp, cool weather with changing temperatures, refreshing outdoor air, and occasional cloudy or breezy days. Comfortable layers and a light jacket are useful for exploring the area before or after your shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Local Outdoors: Enjoy walking, relaxing, or taking photos at Macomb-area parks and green spaces.
- Arts and Culture: Browse local galleries, community events, and performances in Macomb.
- Day Trip - Nearby Towns: Spend a day exploring restaurants, shops, and local attractions in surrounding communities.
- Day Trip - Scenic Drive: Take a leisurely drive through the surrounding Illinois countryside for seasonal scenery and small-town stops.
- Local Dining: Try different restaurants and cafés around Macomb for an easy post-shift outing.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Macomb, Illinois Shift: 12-hour nights Duration: 13 weeks Weekly Hours: 36