RN: PCU/IMC/Stepdown

Job Description:

Join our team for a 13-week travel assignment in the Intermediate Care of Beds unit in Rockford, Illinois. As a registered nurse in this role, you will provide skilled care for patients with conditions such as stroke, cardiac issues, sepsis, and post-surgical needs. Your responsibilities will include managing IV drips like Heparin and Cardizem, performing trach cares, and assisting with BiPAP and ventilator troubleshooting. It’s a chance to work in a busy, fast-paced environment with a supportive team, including charge nurses and CNAs, on 12-hour day shifts. This assignment immerses you in a specialized unit where your expertise makes a difference, and the schedule offers a mix of regular weekend rotations and holiday shifts.

Weather:

Typically, the weather around this time of year in Rockford features pleasantly mild temperatures with comfortable daytime conditions, making outdoor activities enjoyable. Expect a mix of sunny days and occasional light rain, creating a refreshing atmosphere for exploring the local scenery.

Fun Things To Do:

• Riverfront Park: Enjoy walking trails, a playground, and scenic views along the Rock River.
• Anderson Japanese Gardens: Visit these tranquil, beautifully landscaped gardens just a short drive away.
• Burpee Museum of Natural History: Discover local fossils, dinosaur exhibits, and engaging science displays.
• Magic Waters Waterpark: Have fun cooling off with water slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers during warm days.
• Lake Geneva Day Trip: Take a scenic drive to Lake Geneva for boating, lakeside dining, and relaxing beach time.

Job Specifics:

Location: Rockford, IL

Shift: 12-hour days, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM

Duration: 13 weeks, with 36 hours per week