Travel RN – Med/Surg – Peoria, IL – $2,362 per week – 01/10/25
Peoria, IL
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TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Peoria, Illinois, 61637 Pay Information $2,362 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: Medical Acute Care Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour nights Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Experience: Minimum of 2 years of Med Surg experience License: Current State license as a Registered Nurse Certifications: BLS – American Heart Association Must-Have: Candidates must undergo a drug screen for all panels and pass with negative results. Job Description: – Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the age of patients served on the unit. – Understand principles of growth and development, as well as the physical, emotional, and psycho-social needs of the patient population served. – Provide comfort to patients, family members, and significant others, and communicate effectively and concisely with other care providers. – Instruct patients, family members, and significant others in self-care and home care procedures. – Analytical ability necessary to assess patients’ physical, psychological, and social needs, develop individualized care plans, and evaluate responses to interventions. – Requires six to ten weeks of unit-specific orientation and on-the-job training to learn department/unit policies, procedures, and work routines; develop proficiency in the use of medical equipment and instruments used on the assigned unit; learn nursing care and quality assurance standards; and understand the types of patients cared for, their needs, and effective nursing interventions. – Local candidates are accepted with specific local rates applied. – Guaranteed hours will not apply during orientation. 26676985EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse portfolio of experiences adds depth to your professional profile. This can be beneficial if you decide to pursue leadership roles, advanced degrees, or specialized certifications. A diverse range of assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability, versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement. Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your professional growth. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting.